Product Description
Amsilarotene (TAC-101) is a retinobenzoic acid (RAR) derivative with high affinity to the RAR-alpha receptor. It is a Retinoic acid receptor alpha antagonist. Amsilarotene is an orally absorbed synthetic retinoid. (Sourced from: https://drugs.ncats.io/drug/Q1418F39MH)
Mechanisms of Action: RARa Binder
Novel Mechanism: Yes
Modality: Small Molecule
Route of Administration: Oral
FDA Designation: None *
Approval Status: Not Approved
Approved Countries: None
Approved Indications: None
Known Adverse Events: None
Company: Taiho
Company Location:
Company CEO:
Additonal Commercial Interests: None
Clinical Description
Countries in Clinic:
Active Clinical Trial Count:
Highest Development Phases
Phase 2: Hepatocellular Carcinoma|Liver Cancer
Trial |
Phase |
Trial Status |
Disease |
Primary Completion Date |
Probability of Success |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2007-007629-32 | P2 |
Terminated |
Hepatocellular Carcinoma |
2012-04-19 |
|
TAC101-202 | P2 |
Terminated |
Hepatocellular Carcinoma |
2010-05-10 |
|
TAC101-203 | P2 |
Terminated |
Hepatocellular Carcinoma |
2009-12-22 |
|
TAC101-204 | P2 |
Withdrawn |
Hepatocellular Carcinoma |
2008-12-01 |