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Artesunate

Pronounced as: ahr-TESS-yoo-nate

Alternative Names: artesunate
Clinical Status: Active
Latest Update: 2026-02-04
Latest Update Note: Clinical Trial Update

Product Description

Artesunate injection is used to treat severe malaria. This medicine is also used together with other medicines (eg, 8-aminoquinoline medicine) to treat severe malaria caused by Plasmodium ovale or Plasmodium vivax. (Sourced from: https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/artesunate-intravenous-route/side-effects/drg-20489625?p=1)

Mechanisms of Action: NOTCH Inhibitor

Novel Mechanism: No

Modality: Small Molecule

Route of Administration: Oral, Intravenous

FDA Designation: *

Approval Status: Approved

Approved Countries: Bangladesh | Belgium | Brazil | China | Colombia | Croatia | Czech | Egypt | Estonia | European Medicines Agency | Finland | Germany | Greece | Hungary | Iceland | India | Indonesia | Ireland | Italy | Latvia | Lithuania | Malaysia | Netherlands | Pakistan | Peru | Philippines | Poland | Portugal | Romania | Slovakia | Slovenia | South Africa | Sweden | Thailand | Ukraine | United Kingdom | United States | Vietnam

Approved Indications: None

Known Adverse Events: None

Company: Ministry of Health
Company Location:
Company Founding Year: 1947
Additional Commercial Interests: None

Clinical Description

Map of Global Clinical Trials for Artesunate

Countries in Clinic: Australia, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Guinea, Kenya, Malaysia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, United States, Unknown Location

Active Clinical Trial Count: 11

Recent & Upcoming Milestones

Highest Development Phases

Phase 3: Malaria, Falciparum

Phase 2: Breast Cancer|Carcinoma in Situ|Cervical Cancer|Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia|Colorectal Cancer|Cytomegalovirus Infections|Friedreich Ataxia|Inflammation|Liver Cancer|Lung Cancer|Malaria|Nose Cancer|Obstetric Labor, Premature|Papilloma|Papillomavirus Infections|Prostate Cancer|Squamous Cell Carcinoma|Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions of the Cervix|Uterine Cancer|Uterine Cervical Dysplasia|Vaginal Cancer|Vulvar Cancer|Vulvar Diseases

Trial ID

Trial

Phase

Trial Status

Disease

Primary Completion Date

Probability of Success

Latest Trial Update Date

Data Updated

NCT06853184

IVAS-CMV-01

P2

Recruiting

Cytomegalovirus Infections

2028-05-31

12%

2025-10-23

Primary Endpoints|Start Date

NCT07095478

NeoART-CIN

P2

Not yet recruiting

Lung Cancer|Breast Cancer|Inflammation|Prostate Cancer|Malaria|Obstetric Labor, Premature|Papilloma|Vaginal Cancer|Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia|Nose Cancer|Cervical Cancer|Liver Cancer|Colorectal Cancer

2027-06-30

12%

2025-08-01

Primary Endpoints|Treatments

NCT03923725

DeTACT-Africa

P3

Completed

Malaria, Falciparum

2024-03-15

2025-11-19

Patient Enrollment|Primary Endpoints|Study Completion Date|Treatments|Trial Status

NCT05555862

anal HSIL HIV-

P2

Active, not recruiting

Papillomavirus Infections|Squamous Cell Carcinoma|Carcinoma in Situ|Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions of the Cervix

2026-12-28

12%

2025-05-20

Primary Completion Date|Primary Endpoints|Study Completion Date|Treatments

NCT06075264

ART-VIN IIB

P2

Recruiting

Papillomavirus Infections|Vulvar Diseases|Vulvar Cancer

2026-12-01

12%

2025-08-15

Primary Completion Date|Primary Endpoints|Study Completion Date

NCT04098744

ART-CIN_IIB

P2

Recruiting

Uterine Cancer|Cervical Cancer|Papillomavirus Infections|Uterine Cervical Dysplasia

2026-07-31

12%

2025-08-19

Primary Completion Date|Primary Endpoints|Study Completion Date|Treatments

2021-000171-36

2021-000171-36

P2

Completed

Friedreich Ataxia

2024-04-17

2025-05-06

Primary Completion Date|Study Completion Date|Treatments|Trial Status

NCT03939104

DeTACT-ASIA

P3

Completed

Malaria, Falciparum

2023-01-06

2024-03-21

NCT07095309

NeoART-M

P2

Not yet recruiting

Colorectal Cancer

2032-08-30

12%

2025-08-01

Primary Endpoints|Treatments

NCT06206564

ART-AIN IIB-2

P2

Recruiting

Carcinoma in Situ|Papillomavirus Infections|Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions of the Cervix|Squamous Cell Carcinoma

2026-12-31

12%

2025-05-20

Primary Completion Date|Primary Endpoints|Study Completion Date|Treatments

NCT06165614

LCCC2236

P1

Completed

Cervical Cancer|Uterine Cervical Dysplasia|Uterine Cancer

2025-01-30

50%

2025-08-20

Patient Enrollment|Primary Completion Date|Primary Endpoints|Study Completion Date|Treatments|Trial Status