basiliximab

Trade name: Simulect

mAbapprovedOrphan Drug FDA

Approved

May 12, 1998

Basiliximab, sold under the brand name Simulect, is a monoclonal antibody used to prevent rejection in kidney transplants. It is a chimeric mouse-human monoclonal antibody to the α chain (CD25) of the IL-2 receptor of T cells. It is used in combination with other medicines used to prevent organ rejection. — Wikipedia

Clinical trial activity

100 trials · 99 clinical orgs · 1 marketing orgs

Phase 1
10
Phase 2
53
Phase 3
22
Phase 4
31

Earliest trial started May 1, 2000 (NCT00235300)

Timeline

1990s

  1. Dec 12, 1997

    Orphan Drug Designation

  2. May 12, 1998

    Novartis — Earliest FDA Approval

  3. May 12, 1998

    Novartis — Marketing Organization

  4. May 12, 1998

    Novartis — NDA Secondary Org

  5. May 12, 1998

    Novartis — NDA Organization

2000s

  1. Jan 1, 2000

    Earliest Phase 2 Sponsor(trial)

  2. Jan 1, 2001

    Novartis — Earliest Phase 3 Sponsor(trial)

  3. Jan 1, 2006

    Earliest Phase 1 Sponsor(trial)

Indications

Studied for

Mechanism of action

Approval history

  • approvedMay 12, 1998

Chemistry & pharmacology

Chirality
Single Stereoisomer
Inorganic
No
Polymer
No
Delivery
Parenteral
Availability
Prescription Only
Multi-specific
No

Oral

No

Parenteral

Yes

Topical

No

Black box warning

Sources

Also known as

  • basiliximab
  • basiliximab
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  • basiliximab
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  • basiliximab
  • basiliximab
  • baxiliximab
  • chi 621
  • chi-621
  • chimeric mouse-human anticd25
  • chrft5
  • sdz chi 621
  • sdz-chi-621
  • sdz-chi-621
  • simulect
  • simulect
  • simulect
  • simulect

Clinical trials

NCT IDPhaseStart dateSponsor(s)
NCT06480630Phase 2Jul 1, 2024Anhui Medical University, Anhui Province Cancer Hospital
NCT05385432Phase 4Jan 15, 2023University Hospital, Tours
NCT06066840Phase 4Aug 1, 2022Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing University, Nantong University, Soochow University
NCT05139004Phase 1Dec 15, 2021City of Hope National Medical Center, National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NCT04871607Phase 2Nov 1, 2021City of Hope National Medical Center, National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NCT05013034Phase 2Oct 15, 2021Fort Worth Clinical Sciences Working Group, Texas Christian University
NCT04773392Phase 4Feb 28, 2021University of Southern California, Veloxis Pharmaceuticals
NCT04404127Phase 4Jun 30, 2020King Faisal University
NCT04337593Phase 2Jun 1, 2020Capital Medical University
NCT04104438Phase 4Nov 1, 2019University of California, Los Angeles
NCT04009525Phase 4Jun 1, 2019Guangxi Medical University, Guizhou Medical University, Hacettepe University, Hainan People's Hospital, Jiao Tong University, Liuzhou General Hospital, Peking University, People's Liberation Army of China, The First People's Hospital of Yunan Province
NCT03794492Phase 4Mar 31, 2018Ajou University, Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical
NCT03789006Phase 4Mar 21, 2018University of Khartoum
NCT03192657Phase 2Jul 1, 2017Jiao Tong University
NCT03171831Phase 4Apr 1, 2017Guangxi Medical University, Hacettepe University
NCT02464878Phase 2Jan 1, 2017Harvard University, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), University of Iowa
NCT02921789Phase 2Dec 22, 2016Astellas, Kyowa Hakko Kirin
NCT03006419Phase 4Dec 1, 2016Government of Mexico, UMAE Veracruz
NCT02723786Phase 2Aug 27, 2016GlaxoSmithKline
NCT02561767Phase 1/Phase 2 (Phase 2)Oct 1, 2015Guangzhou Medical University, Sun Yat-Sen University
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Organizations

Research & Development (99)

OrganizationOrg typeTrialsAs lead sponsorPhasesEarliest year
NovartisFor profit282042001
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)Government121132001
AstellasFor profit9832005
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)Government8032006
Emory UniversityAcademic/Hospital5122006
National Cancer Institute (NCI)Government5022007
People's Liberation Army of ChinaGovernment4222014
Cerimon PharmaceuticalsFor profit3312007
City of Hope National Medical CenterAcademic/Hospital3322012
Duke UniversityAcademic/Hospital3332007
GenzymeFor profit3132000
Guangxi Medical UniversityAcademic/Hospital3212014
Hacettepe UniversityAcademic/Hospital3112014
Harvard UniversityAcademic/Hospital3122001
Jiao Tong UniversityAcademic/Hospital3232005
University of AlbertaAcademic/Hospital3022006
Uppsala UniversityAcademic/Hospital3022006
Ajou UniversityAcademic/Hospital2012011
Clinical Trials in Organ TransplantationGovernment2012011
Fujian Medical UniversityAcademic/Hospital2022005
99 organizations
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Marketing (3)

OrganizationOrg typeRelationshipDate
NovartisFor profitMKTGMay 12, 1998
NovartisFor profitNDA2May 12, 1998
NovartisFor profitNDAMay 12, 1998