perifosine

Small moleculeexperimental

Perifosine is a former drug candidate that was under development for a variety of cancer indications. It is an alkyl-phospholipid structurally related to miltefosine. Perifosine interrupts the PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway by acting as an allosteric AKT inhibitor targeting the pleckstrin homology domain of AKT. It was being developed by Keryx Biopharmaceuticals who had licensed it from Æterna Zentaris Inc. — Wikipedia

Clinical trial activity

42 trials · 27 clinical orgs · 0 marketing orgs

Phase 1
17
Phase 2
27
Phase 3
2
Phase 4
0

Earliest trial started Aug 1, 1999 (NCT00019656)

Timeline

1990s

  1. Jan 1, 1999

    Earliest Phase 1 Sponsor(trial)

2000s

  1. Jan 1, 2003

    Earliest Phase 2 Sponsor(trial)

  2. Jan 1, 2009

    Earliest Phase 3 Sponsor(trial)

Indications

Mechanism of action

Chemistry & pharmacology

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SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOP(=O)([O-])OC1CC[N+](C)(C)CC1
Mol. weight
461.67 g/mol
Lipinski Ro5
1 violation(s)
Rule of 3
No
Chirality
Racemic Mixture
Inorganic
No
Polymer
No

Oral

No

Parenteral

No

Topical

No

Sources

Also known as

  • d 21266
  • d-21266
  • krx-0401
  • krx-0401
  • octadecyl-(1,1-dimethyl-4-piperidylio)phosphate
  • perifosine
  • perifosine
  • perifosine
  • perifosine

Clinical trials

NCT IDPhaseStart dateSponsor(s)
NCT02238496Phase 2Jul 1, 2014AEterna Zentaris, Columbia University, Pfizer
NCT01224730Phase 1Jan 1, 2012AEterna Zentaris, Keryx
NCT01097018Phase 3Apr 1, 2010AEterna Zentaris, SCRI Development Innovations
NCT01051557Phase 1/Phase 2 (Phase 2)Jan 27, 2010Cornell University, National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NCT01049841Phase 1Jan 1, 2010AEterna Zentaris, Cornell University, Duke University, Pfizer, University of Wisconsin
NCT01002248Phase 3Dec 1, 2009AEterna Zentaris, Harvard University
NCT01048580Phase 1Oct 1, 2009AEterna Zentaris, SCRI Development Innovations
NCT00873457Phase 2Aug 1, 2009Duke University, Keryx
NCT00776867Phase 1Oct 1, 2008AEterna Zentaris, Cornell University, Duke University, University of Wisconsin
NCT00847366N/AMay 1, 2008AEterna Zentaris
NCT00498966Phase 2Jul 1, 2007AEterna Zentaris, Nevada Cancer Institute
NCT00448721Phase 2Mar 1, 2007AEterna Zentaris, Harvard University
NCT00431054Phase 1Feb 1, 2007Keryx, University of Texas at Houston
NCT00415064Phase 1Dec 1, 2006AEterna Zentaris, University of Michigan
NCT00401388Phase 2Nov 1, 2006AEterna Zentaris, Sarcoma Alliance for Research through Collaboration, University of Texas at Houston
NCT00391560Phase 2Oct 1, 2006AEterna Zentaris, University of Texas at Houston
NCT00399152Phase 1Oct 1, 2006AEterna Zentaris
NCT00398814Phase 1Oct 1, 2006AEterna Zentaris
NCT00398710Phase 2Oct 1, 2006AEterna Zentaris, Harvard University
NCT00422656Phase 2Sep 1, 2006Harvard University
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Organizations

Research & Development (27)

OrganizationOrg typeTrialsAs lead sponsorPhasesEarliest year
AEterna ZentarisFor profit242142004
National Cancer Institute (NCI)Government13721999
Harvard UniversityAcademic/Hospital6122005
KeryxFor profit5022004
Cornell UniversityAcademic/Hospital4322006
University of Texas at HoustonAcademic/Hospital4122006
University of WisconsinAcademic/Hospital4122000
Duke UniversityAcademic/Hospital3122008
SCRI Development InnovationsFor profit3032004
Canadian Cancer Trials GroupAcademic/Hospital2212003
Columbia UniversityAcademic/Hospital2112006
PfizerFor profit2022010
University of TorontoAcademic/Hospital2212003
AOI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.For profit1112006
Eastern Cooperative Oncology GroupAcademic/Hospital1112003
Mayo ClinicAcademic/Hospital1012003
Nevada Cancer InstituteAcademic/Hospital1012007
Northwestern UniversityAcademic/Hospital1012003
Online Collaborative Oncology GroupAcademic/Hospital1012006
Queen's University, BelfastAcademic/Hospital1012003
27 organizations
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