| Coming, Going and
Gone: The Drug Development Pipeline, 2002 |
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| Development Terminated | |
| GW420867X/HBY1293 ~ GlaxoSmithKline ~ JAIDS
2000; also summer IAS meeting
ALX40-4C ~ Allelix Pharmaceuticals ~ Formulation difficulties, lack of efficacy AMD3100 ~ AnorMed Inc. ~ Cardiac arrhythmias at high doses, lack of efficacy at low PD-178390 ~ Parke-Davis ~ Casualty of Pfizer merger CI-1012 ~ Parke-Davis ~ Casualty of Pfizer merger PNU-142721 ~ Pharmacia & Upjohn ~ Casualty of P&U’s decision to leave HIV field NSC 651016 ~ Pharmacia & Upjohn ~ Casualty of P&U’s decision to leave HIV field UC781 ~ Biosyn Inc. ~ Being developed as topical microbicide zintevir/AR-177 ~ Antigenics (formerly Aronex) ~ Terminated subsequent to takeover and poor results |
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| Clinical Hold | |
| emtricitabine/FTC/Coviracil ~ Triangle/Abbott ~ Submission of NDA to be significantly delayed
(-)dOTC/BCH-10618/SPD754 ~ Shire Pharmaceuticals PLC ~ Deaths in monkeys capravirine/S-1153/AG-1549 ~ Agouron (Pfizer) ~ Vasculitis in dogs may mean curtains for cap. mozenavir/DMP-450 ~ DuPont (now BMS) ~ Electro-cardiographic abnormalities in animals |
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| Glacial Development | |
| Pentafuside/T-20 ~ Trimeris/Roche ~ 48-week results released; NDA to be filed 2nd half 2002
T-1249 ~ Trimeris/Roche ~ Phase I; longer half-life may allow QD dosing |
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| Late Pipeline | |
| emivirine/MKC-442/Coactinon ~ Triangle/Abbott ~ Triangle hopes to file NDA by year end; ICAAC | |
| Middle Pipeline | |
| atazanavir/BMS-232632 ~ Bristol-Myers
Squibb ~ Moving slowly but
deliberately through phase II
tipranavir ~ Boehringer-Ingelheim ~ "Trinity of major obstacles,” paper at summer IAS VX-175/GW433908 ~ Vertex/GlaxoSmithKline ~ Amprenavir prodrug, PK dose-ranging at 8CROI SCH-C ~ Schering/Praecis ~ Results of 8-week study presented at 9CROI PRO 542 ~ Progenics Pharmaceuticals ~ Phase II, being studied in combination with T-20 DPC-083 ~ DuPont (now BMS) ~ Eyed to hit market in 2003; paper at 7CROI TMC-125 ~ Tibotec/Virco ~ "Amazing potency" unveiled at 9CROI; to file NDA 2004 |
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| Deep Pipeline | |
| dADP/amdoxovir ~ Triangle
Pharmaceuticals ~ Phase
I/II dose ranging study presented at 8CROI
TMC-120 ~ Tibotec/Virco ~ Paper at 8CROI TMC-126 ~ Tibotec/Virco Paper at 8CROI DPC-961, DPC-963 ~ DuPont (BMS) ~ Atazanavir may take priority over these Calanolide-A ~ SarawakMed ~ Paper on this at 7CROI GPG-NH2 ~ Tripep AB/Karolinska Institute ~ Early activity in humans not too impressive SCH-D ~ Schering/Praecis ~ Follow-up compound to SCH-C UK-427,857 ~ Pfizer ~ Said to be moving into Phase I "soon” DPC-681, DPC-684 ~ DuPont (BMS) ~ Phase I studies on-going; paper at 8CROI AMD-3465, 8445, 8664 ~ AnorMed ~ AMD8664 is orally available analogue of AMD3100 TAK-779 ~ Takeda Pharmaceuticals ~ Being studied in combination with T-20 HE2000 ~ ~ Hollis-Eden PharmaceuticalsPhase I/II enrolling in U.S.; info from company, other PRO 140 ~ Progenics Pharmaceuticals ~ Moving into Phase I/II; press release PRO 367 ~ Progenics Pharmaceuticals ~ Phase I recently completed Hu5A8 ~ Tanox Biosystems, Inc. ~ Phase I clinical study began 8/1/01 PEHRG214 ~ Virionyx ~ Phase I at Boston Deaconess Hospital, 3/01 HIV NCp7 ~ Achillion Pharmaceuticals ~ Pre-clinical; also in Phase I for HBV; see CRADA announcement SPD-756 ~ Shire Pharmaceuticals PLC ~ Formerly BCH-13520; company press release Fd4C/ACH-126,443 ~ Achillion Pharmaceuticals ~ L. Dunkle on this, but will it go the way of other ‘F’ drugs? 5-helix ~ Howard Hughes Medical Inst. ~ Science 2001, 291: 884-888 ADA (azidocarbonamide) ~ Hubriphar ~ Phase I/II: AIDS 2001, 15:33-45 S1360 ~ Shionogi Pharmaceuticals ~ Animal safety data at 9CROI; Human study underway TAK-449 ~ Takeda Pharmaceuticals ~ Company officials refused request for information T-649 ~ Trimeris/Roche ~ Similar to T-1249; paper at 7/01 IAS meeting BMS-806 ~ Bristol-Myers Squibb ~ In vitro results at 9CROI; Human trial to start later this year Merck integrase inhibitor ~ Merck ~ Phase I studies to commence March 2002 Merck prime-boost vaccine ~ Merck ~ Safety trials in HIV-negative volunteers currently underway |
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| Missing in Action | |
| L-756,423/MK-944A ~ Merck ~ Reportedly moving into Phase
II/III; paper at 7CROI
AG-1776/JE-2147 ~ Agouron (Pfizer) ~ All appearances suggest this drug is history. L-708,906, L-731,988 ~ Merck ~ Hazuda, D.J., et al. Science 287(Jan. 28):646 (also, Science News) Didox, Trimodox ~ Molecules for Health Ribonucleotide reductase inhibitors – circa 1995 AOP-RANTES ~ Gryphon Sciences ~ Animal (mouse) data only, J Virol 5/99, paper as summer IAS FP-21399 ~ Lexigen Pharmaceuticals ~ Bruce Dezube again: J Infect Dis 2000 182:607-10 PRO2000 ~ Genetics (formerly Procept) ~ Being tested as topical microbicide at Fenway Center HGTV43 ~ Enzo Biochem, Inc. ~ Paper at summer IAS meeting SJ-3366 ~ Samjin Pharmaceuticals Ltd. ~ Paper at 14th Intl. Conf. on Antiviral Research, 4/01 |
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