umifenovir

Trade name: Arbidol

Small moleculeexperimentalCOVID-19

Umifenovir, sold under the brand name Arbidol, is sold and used as an antiviral medication for influenza in Russia and China. The drug is manufactured by Pharmstandard. It is not approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment or prevention of influenza. — Wikipedia

Clinical trial activity

11 trials · 16 clinical orgs · 0 marketing orgs

Phase 1
1
Phase 2
1
Phase 3
1
Phase 4
7

Earliest trial started Sep 1, 2011 (NCT01651663)

Timeline

2010s

  1. Jan 1, 2019

    Earliest Phase 3 Sponsor(trial)

2020s

  1. Jan 1, 2020

    Earliest Phase 1 Sponsor(trial)

Indications

Approved for

Mechanism of action

  • Influenza virus inhibitor

  • HemagglutininNEGATIVE MODULATOR

    Hemagglutinin negative modulator

    Binds and stabilises viral hemagglutin preventing rearrangements required for membrane fusion and entry into the host cell.

    Broad-spectrum antiviral

    Hydrophobic cavity in the HA trimer stem at the interface between two protomers.

Chemistry & pharmacology

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SMILES

CCOC(=O)c1c(CSc2ccccc2)n(C)c2cc(Br)c(O)c(CN(C)C)c12
Mol. weight
477.42 g/mol
Lipinski Ro5
1 violation(s)
Rule of 3
No
Chirality
Achiral Molecule
Inorganic
No
Polymer
No

Oral

No

Parenteral

No

Topical

No

Sources

Also known as

  • 1-methyl-2-((phenylthio)methyl)-3-carbethoxy-4-((dimethylamino)methyl)-5-hydroxy-6-bromindole hydrochloride
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Clinical trials

NCT IDPhaseStart dateSponsor(s)
NCT06462417N/AJun 20, 2024Huazhong University of Science and Technology, National Natural Science Foundation of China
NCT04476719Phase 1Jul 9, 2020Farmagen Ar-Ge Biyot. Ltd. Sti, Novagenix Bioanalytical Drug R&D Center, RS Arastirma Egitim Danismanlik Ilac Sanayi Ticaret A.S.
NCT04350684Phase 4Apr 15, 2020Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
NCT04273763N/AFeb 16, 2020WanBangDe Pharmaceutical Group Co.,Ltd., Wenzhou Medical University
NCT04260594Phase 4Feb 7, 2020Jiao Tong University
NCT04255017Phase 4Feb 1, 2020Huazhong University of Science and Technology
NCT04254874Phase 4Feb 1, 2020Huazhong University of Science and Technology
NCT04252885Phase 4Jan 28, 2020Guangzhou Medical University
NCT03851991Phase 4Apr 5, 2019Shengjing Hospital
NCT03787459Phase 3Jan 18, 2019Capital Medical University, Government of China, Peking University, University of Oxford
NCT01651663Phase 4Sep 1, 2011Pharmstandard
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Organizations

Research & Development (16)

OrganizationOrg typeTrialsAs lead sponsorPhasesEarliest year
Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyAcademic/Hospital3322020
Capital Medical UniversityAcademic/Hospital1112019
Farmagen Ar-Ge Biyot. Ltd. StiFor profit1012020
Government of ChinaGovernment1012019
Guangzhou Medical UniversityAcademic/Hospital1112020
Jiao Tong UniversityAcademic/Hospital1112020
National Natural Science Foundation of ChinaGovernment1012024
Novagenix Bioanalytical Drug R&D CenterFor profit1012020
Peking UniversityAcademic/Hospital1012019
PharmstandardFor profit1112011
RS Arastirma Egitim Danismanlik Ilac Sanayi Ticaret A.S.For profit1112020
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical SciencesAcademic/Hospital1112020
Shengjing HospitalAcademic/Hospital1112019
University of OxfordAcademic/Hospital1012019
WanBangDe Pharmaceutical Group Co.,Ltd.For profit1012020
Wenzhou Medical UniversityAcademic/Hospital1112020
16 organizations
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