Sirolimus

Generic Name
Sirolimus
Brand Names
Fyarro, Hyftor, Rapamune
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C51H79NO13
CAS Number
53123-88-9
Unique Ingredient Identifier
W36ZG6FT64
Background

Sirolimus, also known as rapamycin, is a macrocyclic lactone antibiotic produced by bacteria Streptomyces hygroscopicus, which was isolated from the soil of the Vai Atari region of Rapa Nui (Easter Island). It was first isolated and identified as an antifungal agent with potent anticandida activity; however, after its potent antitumor and immunosuppressive a...

Indication

Sirolimus is indicated for the prophylaxis of organ rejection in patients aged 13 years or older receiving renal transplants. In patients at low-to moderate-immunologic risk, it is recommended that sirolimus be used initially in a regimen with cyclosporine and corticosteroids; cyclosporine should be withdrawn two to four months after transplantation. In pati...

Associated Conditions
Chordomas, Facial Angiofibroma, Graft-versus-host Disease (GVHD), Heart Transplant Rejection, Liver Transplant Rejection, Lung Transplant Rejection, Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM), Renal Angiomyolipomas, Transplanted Organ Rejection, Metastatic malignant Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Neoplasms, Unresectable, locally advanced malignant Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Neoplasms
Associated Therapies
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Sirolimus for Nosebleeds in HHT

Phase 2
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2022-03-08
Last Posted Date
2024-11-04
Lead Sponsor
Unity Health Toronto
Target Recruit Count
10
Registration Number
NCT05269849
Locations
🇨🇦

St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

The Role of Sirolimus in Preventing Functional Decline in Older Adults

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2022-02-14
Last Posted Date
2024-11-22
Lead Sponsor
Irina Timofte
Target Recruit Count
10
Registration Number
NCT05237687
Locations
🇺🇸

UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States

mTOR as Mediator of Insulin Sensitivity Study

First Posted Date
2022-02-10
Last Posted Date
2024-05-16
Lead Sponsor
University of Copenhagen
Target Recruit Count
10
Registration Number
NCT05233722
Locations
🇩🇰

University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety After Conversion to RaparoBell® or My-Rept® in Kidney Transplant Patients

First Posted Date
2022-01-18
Last Posted Date
2022-02-01
Lead Sponsor
Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical
Target Recruit Count
206
Registration Number
NCT05193565
Locations
🇰🇷

The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, St.Mary's Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of

Stopping TSC Onset and Progression 2B: Sirolimus TSC Epilepsy Prevention Study

First Posted Date
2021-11-03
Last Posted Date
2023-08-23
Lead Sponsor
Darcy Krueger
Target Recruit Count
64
Registration Number
NCT05104983
Locations
🇺🇸

University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States

🇺🇸

Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

🇺🇸

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

and more 6 locations

Efficacy and Safety of Rapamycin Versus Vigabatrin in the Prevention of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Symptoms in Infants

First Posted Date
2021-08-03
Last Posted Date
2024-02-08
Lead Sponsor
Katarzyna Kotulska
Target Recruit Count
60
Registration Number
NCT04987463
Locations
🇵🇱

Children's Memorial Health Institute, Neurology and Epileptology, Warsaw, Poland

🇵🇱

Medical University of Warsaw, Department of Pediatric Neurology, Warsaw, Poland

Phase I/II Study to Reduce Post-transplantation Cyclophosphamide Dosing for Older or Unfit Patients Undergoing Bone Marrow Transplantation for Hematologic Malignancies

First Posted Date
2021-07-13
Last Posted Date
2024-11-25
Lead Sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Target Recruit Count
320
Registration Number
NCT04959175
Locations
🇺🇸

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

🇺🇸

National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, United States

Assessing the Efficacy of Sirolimus in Patients With COVID-19 Pneumonia for Prevention of Post-COVID Fibrosis

First Posted Date
2021-07-01
Last Posted Date
2024-08-01
Lead Sponsor
University of Chicago
Target Recruit Count
60
Registration Number
NCT04948203
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States

Sirolimus in Treatment of Proteinuric Flares of Lupus Nephritis

First Posted Date
2021-05-19
Last Posted Date
2021-05-19
Lead Sponsor
Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Target Recruit Count
20
Registration Number
NCT04892212
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