doxercalciferol
Trade name: hectorol
Approved
Jun 9, 1999
Doxercalciferol is a synthetic vitamin D2 analog that undergoes metabolic activation in vivo to form 1α,25-dihydroxyvitamin D2 (1α,25-(OH)2D2), a naturally occurring, biologically active form of vitamin D2. Doxercalciferol is indicated for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients with chronic kidney disease on dialysis, as well as for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients with Stage 3 or Stage 4 chronic kidney disease. Doxercalciferol is marketed under the brand name Hectorol by Genzyme Corporation, and is manufactured by Catalent Pharma Solutions, Inc. — NCATS
Clinical trial activity
20 trials · 16 clinical orgs · 26 marketing orgs
Earliest trial started Nov 1, 2000 (NCT00560300)
Timeline
1990s
- Jun 9, 1999
Bone Care International — Earliest FDA Approval
- Jun 9, 1999
Bone Care International — NDA Organization
- Jun 9, 1999
Sanofi — NDA Secondary Org
- Jun 9, 1999
Sanofi-Synthelabo — NDA Secondary Org
2010s
- Mar 15, 2011
Cobrek Pharmaceuticals — Marketing Organization
- Sep 23, 2011
West-Ward Pharmaceutical — Marketing Organization
- Jan 1, 2013
Earliest Phase 3 Sponsor(trial)
- Aug 30, 2013
Hikma — Marketing Organization
- Feb 4, 2014
Sandoz — Marketing Organization
- Feb 4, 2014
Novartis — Marketing Organization
- Feb 4, 2014
Caplin Point Laboratories — Marketing Organization
- May 7, 2015
Akorn, Inc. — Marketing Organization
- May 7, 2015
Epic Pharma Llc — Marketing Organization
- Sep 9, 2016
ANDA Repository — Marketing Organization
- Sep 9, 2016
Rising Pharmaceuticals — Marketing Organization
- May 24, 2017
Amneal Pharmaceuticals — Marketing Organization
- Jul 24, 2018
Hospira — Marketing Organization
- Jul 24, 2018
Hospira — NDA Secondary Org
- Jul 24, 2018
Pfizer — NDA Secondary Org
- Nov 1, 2018
Lupin — Marketing Organization
- Sep 26, 2019
Gland Pharma Ltd — Marketing Organization
- Sep 26, 2019
Fosun — Marketing Organization
- Nov 14, 2019
Sun Pharmaceuticals — Marketing Organization
2020s
- Feb 7, 2020
Nanjing King-Friend — Marketing Organization
- Feb 7, 2020
Meitheal — Marketing Organization
- Sep 15, 2020
Heritage Pharma — Marketing Organization
- Sep 15, 2020
Emcure — Marketing Organization
- Jan 24, 2022
Eugia Pharma — Marketing Organization
- Jun 15, 2023
Alembic — Marketing Organization
Indications
Studied for
- Chronic Kidney Disease-Mineral and Bone Disorder · Phase 4
- Hyperparathyroidism, Secondary · Phase 4
- Kidney Failure, Chronic · Phase 4
- Kidney Transplantation · Phase 4
- Leukemia · Phase 2
- Myelodysplastic-Myeloproliferative Diseases · Phase 2
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes · Phase 2
- Neoplasms · Phase 1
- Parathyroid Hormone · Phase 4
- Prostatic Neoplasms · Phase 2
- Psoriasis · Phase 2
- Renal Insufficiency · Phase 4
- Renal Insufficiency, Chronic · Phase 4
- Vascular Calcification · Phase 4
- Vitamin D Deficiency · Phase 3
Mechanism of action
- Vitamin D receptorAGONIST
VDR agonist
Approval history
- approvedJun 9, 1999
Chemistry & pharmacology
SMILES
CC(C)[C@@H](C)\C=C\[C@@H](C)[C@H]1CC[C@@H]2[C@]1(C)CCC\C2=C/C=C3/C[C@@H](O)C[C@H](O)C3=C- Mol. weight
- 412.6478 g/mol
- Lipinski Ro5
- 1 violation(s)
- Rule of 3
- No
- Chirality
- Single Stereoisomer
- Inorganic
- No
- Polymer
- No
- Delivery
- Oral, Parenteral
- Availability
- Prescription Only
Oral
Yes
Parenteral
Yes
Topical
No
Sources
- WikipediaDoxercalciferol ↗
- NCATS3DIZ9LF5Y9 ↗
- ChEMBLCHEMBL1200810 ↗
Also known as
- 1 alpha-hydroxyergocalciferol
- 1-alpha-hydroxyergocalciferol
- 1-alpha-hydroxyergocalciferol
- 1alpha-hydroxyvitamin d2
- 1alpha-hydroxyvitamin d2
- 1alpha-hydroxyvitamin d2
- 1alpha(oh)2d2
- 1alpha-ohd2
- 1-hydroxyergocalciferol
- 1-hydroxyergocalciferol
- 1-hydroxyvitamin d2
- 1-hydroxyvitamin d2
- (1s,3r,5z,7e,22e)-9,10-secoergosta-5,7,10,22-tetraene-1,3-diol
- (1s,3r,5z,7e,22e)-9,10-secoergosta-5,7,10,22-tetraene-1,3-diol
- 1α-hydroxyergocalciferol
- 1α-hydroxyergocalciferol
- doxacalciferol
- doxercalciferol
- doxercalciferol
- doxercalciferol
- doxercalciferol
- doxercalciferol
- doxercalciferol
- doxercalciferol
- doxercalciferol
- doxercalciferol
- doxercalciferolum
- doxercalciferolum
- hectorol
- hectorol
- hectorol
- hectorol
- hectorol
- hectorol
- hectorol
Clinical trials
| NCT ID | Phase | Start date | Sponsor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCT02859896 | Phase 3 | Jan 19, 2017 | Sanofi |
| NCT02282813 | Phase 3 | Apr 1, 2013 | Opko |
| NCT00889629 | Phase 4 | Nov 1, 2008 | State University of New York, State University of New York, Brooklyn |
| NCT00792857 | Phase 1 | Nov 1, 2008 | Opko |
| NCT00749736 | Phase 4 | Jul 1, 2008 | Indiana University |
| NCT00601107 | Phase 2 | Apr 1, 2008 | Genzyme |
| NCT00646282 | Phase 4 | Apr 1, 2008 | Emory University |
| NCT00502268 | Phase 4 | Feb 1, 2008 | Southeast Renal Research Institute |
| NCT00528788 | Phase 4 | Sep 1, 2007 | Duke University, Genzyme, The University of Texas, Dallas |
| NCT00511017 | Phase 1 | Aug 1, 2007 | University of Texas at Houston |
| NCT00463021 | Phase 4 | Apr 1, 2007 | Genzyme |
| NCT00454350 | Phase 4 | Feb 1, 2007 | Genzyme |
| NCT00418600 | Phase 4 | Nov 1, 2006 | Genzyme |
| NCT00257920 | Phase 4 | Jun 1, 2006 | Abbott |
| NCT00285467 | N/A | Jan 1, 2006 | Indiana University |
| NCT00123461 | Phase 4 | Jul 1, 2005 | Genzyme |
| NCT00052832 | Phase 2 | Sep 1, 2002 | National Cancer Institute (NCI), University of Wisconsin |
| NCT00582582 | Phase 2 | Apr 1, 2002 | Genzyme, Sanofi, University of Wisconsin |
| NCT00022412 | Phase 2 | Aug 1, 2001 | National Cancer Institute (NCI), University of Wisconsin |
| NCT00560300 | Phase 2 | Nov 1, 2000 | National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), University of California, Los Angeles |
Organizations
Research & Development (16)
| Organization | Org type | Trials | As lead sponsor | Phases | Earliest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genzyme | For profit | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2002 |
| University of Wisconsin | Academic/Hospital | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2001 |
| Indiana University | Academic/Hospital | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2006 |
| National Cancer Institute (NCI) | Government | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2001 |
| Opko | For profit | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2008 |
| Sanofi | For profit | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2002 |
| Abbott | For profit | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2006 |
| Duke University | Academic/Hospital | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2007 |
| Emory University | Academic/Hospital | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2008 |
| National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) | Government | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2000 |
| Southeast Renal Research Institute | Academic/Hospital | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2008 |
| State University of New York | Academic/Hospital | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2008 |
| State University of New York, Brooklyn | Academic/Hospital | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2008 |
| The University of Texas, Dallas | Academic/Hospital | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2007 |
| University of California, Los Angeles | Academic/Hospital | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2000 |
| University of Texas at Houston | Academic/Hospital | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2007 |
Marketing (34)
| Organization | Org type | Relationship | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDA Repository | For profit | MKTG | Sep 9, 2016 |
| Akorn, Inc. | For profit | SYN | May 7, 2015 |
| Akorn, Inc. | For profit | MKTG | May 7, 2015 |
| Alembic | For profit | MKTG | Jun 15, 2023 |
| Amneal Pharmaceuticals | For profit | MKTG | May 24, 2017 |
| Amneal Pharmaceuticals | For profit | SYN | May 24, 2017 |
| Bone Care International | For profit | NDA | Jun 9, 1999 |
| Caplin Point Laboratories | For profit | MKTG | Feb 4, 2014 |
| Cobrek Pharmaceuticals | For profit | MKTG | Mar 15, 2011 |
| Emcure | For profit | MKTG | Sep 15, 2020 |
| Epic Pharma Llc | For profit | MKTG | May 7, 2015 |
| Eugia Pharma | For profit | MKTG | Jan 24, 2022 |
| Fosun | For profit | MKTG | Sep 26, 2019 |
| Gland Pharma Ltd | For profit | MKTG | Sep 26, 2019 |
| Gland Pharma Ltd | For profit | SYN | Sep 26, 2019 |
| Heritage Pharma | For profit | MKTG | Sep 15, 2020 |
| Hikma | For profit | MKTG | Aug 30, 2013 |
| Hikma | For profit | SYN | Sep 23, 2011 |
| Hospira | For profit | MKTG | Jul 24, 2018 |
| Hospira | For profit | NDA2 | Jul 24, 2018 |
| Lupin | For profit | MKTG | Nov 1, 2018 |
| Lupin | For profit | SYN | Nov 1, 2018 |
| Meitheal | For profit | MKTG | Feb 7, 2020 |
| Nanjing King-Friend | For profit | MKTG | Feb 7, 2020 |
| Novartis | For profit | MKTG | Feb 4, 2014 |
| Pfizer | For profit | NDA2 | Jul 24, 2018 |
| Rising Pharmaceuticals | For profit | SYN | Sep 9, 2016 |
| Rising Pharmaceuticals | For profit | MKTG | Sep 9, 2016 |
| Sandoz | For profit | MKTG | Feb 4, 2014 |
| Sandoz | For profit | SYN | Feb 4, 2014 |
| Sanofi | For profit | NDA2 | Jun 9, 1999 |
| Sanofi-Synthelabo | For profit | NDA2 | Jun 9, 1999 |
| Sun Pharmaceuticals | For profit | MKTG | Nov 14, 2019 |
| West-Ward Pharmaceutical | For profit | MKTG | Sep 23, 2011 |