gepotidacin

Small moleculeapproved

Approved

Mar 25, 2025

Gepotidacin, sold under the brand name Blujepa, is an antibiotic medication used for the treatment of urinary tract infection. Gepotidacin is a triazaacenaphthylene bacterial type II topoisomerase inhibitor. It is used as the salt gepotidacin mesylate, and is taken by mouth. — Wikipedia

Clinical trial activity

22 trials · 4 clinical orgs · 1 marketing orgs

Phase 1
14
Phase 2
8
Phase 3
5
Phase 4
0

Earliest trial started Sep 26, 2011 (NCT02202187)

Timeline

2010s

  1. Jan 1, 2011

    GlaxoSmithKline — Earliest Phase 1 Sponsor(trial)

  2. Jan 1, 2014

    GlaxoSmithKline — Earliest Phase 2 Sponsor(trial)

  3. Jan 1, 2019

    GlaxoSmithKline — Earliest Phase 3 Sponsor(trial)

2020s

  1. Mar 25, 2025

    Earliest FDA Approval

  2. Mar 25, 2025

    GlaxoSmithKline — Marketing Organization

Indications

Mechanism of action

Approval history

  • approvedPriority reviewMar 25, 2025

Chemistry & pharmacology

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SMILES

O=c1ccc2ncc(=O)n3c2n1C[C@H]3CN1CCC(NCc2cc3c(cn2)OCCC3)CC1
Mol. weight
448.53 g/mol
Lipinski Ro5
Pass
Rule of 3
No
Chirality
Single Stereoisomer
Inorganic
No
Polymer
No

Oral

No

Parenteral

No

Topical

No

Sources

Also known as

  • gepotidacin
  • gepotidacin
  • gepotidacin
  • gepotidacin
  • gepotidacin
  • gsk2140944
  • gsk2140944
  • gsk2140944
  • gsk2140944

Clinical trials

NCT IDPhaseStart dateSponsor(s)
NCT06597344Phase 3Oct 2, 2024GlaxoSmithKline
NCT05630833Phase 3Dec 12, 2022GlaxoSmithKline
NCT05271799Phase 1Mar 1, 2022GlaxoSmithKline
NCT04484740Phase 1Sep 1, 2020Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France, Medical University of Vienna
NCT04493931Phase 1Aug 14, 2020GlaxoSmithKline
NCT04187144Phase 3Mar 20, 2020GlaxoSmithKline
NCT04010539Phase 3Sep 20, 2019GlaxoSmithKline
NCT04020341Phase 3Sep 20, 2019GlaxoSmithKline
NCT04079790Phase 1Aug 9, 2019GlaxoSmithKline
NCT03568942Phase 2Jul 23, 2018Department of Health and Human Services, GlaxoSmithKline
NCT03562117Phase 1Jun 11, 2018Department of Health and Human Services, GlaxoSmithKline
NCT02853435Phase 1Aug 4, 2016GlaxoSmithKline
NCT02729038Phase 1Jun 29, 2016GlaxoSmithKline
NCT02294682Phase 2Apr 15, 2015GlaxoSmithKline
NCT02257398Phase 1Oct 6, 2014GlaxoSmithKline
NCT02045797Phase 2Mar 1, 2014GlaxoSmithKline
NCT02045849Phase 1Jan 28, 2014GlaxoSmithKline
NCT02000765Phase 1Nov 8, 2013GlaxoSmithKline
NCT01934205Phase 1Sep 25, 2013GlaxoSmithKline
NCT01706315Phase 1Oct 17, 2012GlaxoSmithKline
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Organizations

Research & Development (4)

OrganizationOrg typeTrialsAs lead sponsorPhasesEarliest year
GlaxoSmithKlineFor profit212132011
Department of Health and Human ServicesGovernment2022018
Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, FranceAcademic/Hospital1112020
Medical University of ViennaAcademic/Hospital1012020
4 organizations
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Marketing (1)

OrganizationOrg typeRelationshipDate
GlaxoSmithKlineFor profitMKTGMar 25, 2025