tezepelumab
Trade name: Tezspire
Approved
Dec 17, 2021
Tezepelumab, sold under the brand name Tezspire, is a human monoclonal antibody used for the treatment of asthma. Tezepelumab blocks thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP), an epithelial cytokine that has been suggested to be critical in the initiation and persistence of airway inflammation. — Wikipedia
Clinical trial activity
45 trials · 38 clinical orgs · 1 marketing orgs
Earliest trial started Oct 1, 2008 (NCT00757042)
Timeline
2000s
- Jan 1, 2008
Earliest Phase 1 Sponsor(trial)
2010s
- Jan 1, 2013
Earliest Phase 2 Sponsor(trial)
- Jan 1, 2017
AstraZeneca — Earliest Phase 3 Sponsor(trial)
2020s
- Dec 17, 2021
AstraZeneca — Earliest FDA Approval
- Dec 17, 2021
AstraZeneca — Marketing Organization
- Dec 17, 2021
AstraZeneca — NDA Secondary Org
- Dec 17, 2021
AstraZeneca — NDA Organization
Indications
Approved for
Studied for
- Airway Management · Phase 2
- Airway Remodeling · Phase 3
- Allergy and Immunology · Phase 1/Phase 2
- Asthma · Phase 4
- Bronchial Diseases · Phase 2
- Bronchitis · Phase 2
- Chronic Urticaria · Phase 2
- Dermatitis, Atopic · Phase 2
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis · Phase 3
- Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis · Phase 2
- Healthy Volunteers · Phase 1
- Hypersensitivity · Phase 2
- Hypersensitivity, Immediate · Phase 2
- Immune System Diseases · Phase 2
- Lung Diseases · Phase 2
- Lung Diseases, Obstructive · Phase 2
- Peanut Hypersensitivity · Phase 2
- Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive · Phase 3
- Respiratory Hypersensitivity · Phase 2
- Respiratory Tract Diseases · Phase 2
- Sinusitis · Phase 3
Mechanism of action
- Thymic stromal lymphopoietinINHIBITOR
TSLP inhibitor
Approval history
- approvedPriority reviewDec 17, 2021
Chemistry & pharmacology
- Chirality
- Single Stereoisomer
- Inorganic
- No
- Polymer
- No
- Delivery
- Parenteral
- Availability
- Prescription Only
- Multi-specific
- No
Oral
No
Parenteral
Yes
Topical
No
Sources
- ChEMBLCHEMBL3707229 ↗
- WikipediaTezepelumab ↗
- ChEMBLCHEMBL2109595 ↗
- ChEMBLCHEMBL2109594 ↗
Also known as
- amg 157
- amg-157
- medi9929
- medi-9929
Clinical trials
| NCT ID | Phase | Start date | Sponsor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCT07015996 | Phase 2 | Feb 18, 2026 | Immune Tolerance Network, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), PPD, Rho, Inc. |
| NCT07302516 | Phase 3 | Dec 25, 2025 | Qilu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. |
| NCT07046117 | N/A | Oct 1, 2025 | Medical University of Vienna |
| NCT07013123 | Phase 3 | Jul 15, 2025 | ALK-Abello, S.A., AstraZeneca, University of Montpellier, University of Nimes |
| NCT06878261 | Phase 3 | Mar 31, 2025 | Amgen, AstraZeneca |
| NCT06883305 | Phase 3 | Mar 18, 2025 | Amgen, AstraZeneca, University of Manchester |
| NCT06740045 | Phase 3 | Jan 31, 2025 | AstraZeneca, St. Paul's Sinus Centre, St Paul's Sonis Centre Director |
| NCT06705764 | Phase 4 | Nov 30, 2024 | AstraZeneca, University of Alberta |
| NCT06706817 | Phase 3 | Nov 29, 2024 | AstraZeneca, Fortrea |
| NCT06473779 | Phase 3 | Sep 30, 2024 | AstraZeneca, Fortrea |
| NCT06230354 | Phase 2 | May 31, 2024 | AstraZeneca, Imperial College London |
| NCT06189742 | Phase 2 | Jan 29, 2024 | Queen's University, Belfast |
| NCT06023589 | Phase 3 | Aug 24, 2023 | Amgen, AstraZeneca |
| NCT05740748 | Phase 2 | Apr 1, 2023 | McMaster University, University of Saskatchewan |
| NCT05651841 | Phase 3 | Jan 15, 2023 | University of Montpellier |
| NCT05583227 | Phase 3 | Nov 10, 2022 | Amgen, AstraZeneca |
| NCT05507242 | Phase 2 | Sep 1, 2022 | AstraZeneca, University of Antwerp, University of Copenhagen, University of Leicester |
| NCT05398263 | Phase 3 | Aug 9, 2022 | Amgen, AstraZeneca |
| NCT05280418 | Phase 3 | May 31, 2022 | McMaster University |
| NCT05274815 | Phase 3 | May 17, 2022 | AstraZeneca |
Organizations
Research & Development (38)
| Organization | Org type | Trials | As lead sponsor | Phases | Earliest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca | For profit | 29 | 23 | 4 | 2013 |
| Amgen | For profit | 26 | 5 | 3 | 2008 |
| MedImmune | For profit | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2013 |
| Fortrea | For profit | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2024 |
| Immune Tolerance Network | Academic/Hospital | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2014 |
| McMaster University | Academic/Hospital | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2022 |
| National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) | Government | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2014 |
| Parexel | For profit | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2019 |
| Royal Brompton Hospital, United Kingdom | Academic/Hospital | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2017 |
| University of Copenhagen | Academic/Hospital | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2016 |
| University of Leicester | Academic/Hospital | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2018 |
| University of Manchester | Academic/Hospital | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2019 |
| University of Montpellier | Academic/Hospital | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2023 |
| ALK-Abello, S.A. | For profit | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2025 |
| Clinical Research Trials of Florida, Inc. | For profit | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2019 |
| Government of Japan | Government | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2019 |
| Guangzhou Medical University | Academic/Hospital | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2019 |
| Imperial College London | Academic/Hospital | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2024 |
| Kyushu Clinical Pharmacolgy Reasearch Clinic | Academic/Hospital | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2013 |
| Lund University | Academic/Hospital | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2016 |
Marketing (3)
| Organization | Org type | Relationship | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca | For profit | MKTG | Dec 17, 2021 |
| AstraZeneca | For profit | NDA2 | Dec 17, 2021 |
| AstraZeneca | For profit | NDA | Dec 17, 2021 |