ebselen

Small moleculeexperimental

Ebselen, is a synthetic organoselenium molecule under preliminary investigation as a drug candidate. It belongs to the class of compounds related to benzene and its derivatives. It is being developed by the Seattle biotechnology company, Sound Pharmaceuticals, Inc. It has also been reported to target tubulin, blocking its polymerization. — Wikipedia

Clinical trial activity

15 trials · 11 clinical orgs · 0 marketing orgs

Phase 1
4
Phase 2
12
Phase 3
3
Phase 4
0

Earliest trial started May 1, 1999 (NCT00762671)

Timeline

1990s

  1. Jan 1, 1999

    Earliest Phase 2 Sponsor(trial)

2000s

  1. Jan 1, 2006

    Earliest Phase 1 Sponsor(trial)

2020s

  1. Jan 1, 2021

    Earliest Phase 3 Sponsor(trial)

Indications

Mechanism of action

  • Unspecified targetOTHER

    Antioxidant

  • Unspecified targetAntioxidant

    antioxidant

Chemistry & pharmacology

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SMILES

O=c1c2ccccc2[se]n1-c1ccccc1
Mol. weight
274.18 g/mol
Chirality
Achiral Molecule
Inorganic
No
Polymer
No

Oral

No

Parenteral

No

Topical

No

Sources

Also known as

  • 2-phenyl-1,2-benzoisoselenazol-3(2h)-one
  • dr 3305
  • dr-3305
  • ebselen
  • ebselen
  • ebselen
  • ebselen
  • pz 51
  • pz-51
  • rp 60931
  • spi-1005
  • spi-1005

Clinical trials

NCT IDPhaseStart dateSponsor(s)
NCT06859788Phase 3Apr 30, 2025Sound Pharmaceuticals
NCT06340633Phase 2Jul 31, 2024Sound Pharmaceuticals
NCT05117710Phase 1Apr 22, 2021Medical Research Council, University of Oxford
NCT04677972Phase 3Jan 31, 2021Sound Pharmaceuticals
NCT04484025Phase 2Dec 31, 2020Sound Pharmaceuticals, Yale University
NCT04483973Phase 2Dec 31, 2020Sound Pharmaceuticals, Yale University
NCT03325790Phase 2Sep 28, 2017Sound Pharmaceuticals
NCT03013400Phase 2Jun 30, 2017Sound Pharmaceuticals, Stanley Medical Research Institute, University of Oxford
NCT02819856Phase 1/Phase 2 (Phase 2)May 1, 2017Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Therapeutics, Medical University of South Carolina, Sound Pharmaceuticals
NCT02779192Phase 2Sep 1, 2016Sound Pharmaceuticals
NCT01451853Phase 2Aug 1, 2016Department of Veteran Affairs, Sound Pharmaceuticals
NCT02603081Phase 1/Phase 2 (Phase 2)Dec 1, 2015Sound Pharmaceuticals
NCT01444846Phase 2Sep 1, 2011Sound Pharmaceuticals, University of Florida
NCT01452607Phase 1May 1, 2006MDS Pharma, Sound Pharmaceuticals
NCT00762671Phase 2/Phase 3 (Phase 3)May 1, 1999Harvard University
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Organizations

Research & Development (11)

OrganizationOrg typeTrialsAs lead sponsorPhasesEarliest year
Sound PharmaceuticalsFor profit131232006
University of OxfordAcademic/Hospital2222017
Yale UniversityAcademic/Hospital2012020
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation TherapeuticsAcademic/Hospital1012017
Department of Veteran AffairsGovernment1012016
Harvard UniversityAcademic/Hospital1111999
MDS PharmaFor profit1012006
Medical Research CouncilGovernment1012021
Medical University of South CarolinaAcademic/Hospital1012017
Stanley Medical Research InstituteAcademic/Hospital1012017
University of FloridaAcademic/Hospital1012011
11 organizations
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