enfortumab vedotin
Trade name: Padcev
mAbapprovedADCBreakthrough Therapy FDA
Approved
Dec 18, 2019
Enfortumab vedotin, sold under the brand name Padcev, is an antibody-drug conjugate used for the treatment of urothelial cancer. It is a nectin-4-directed antibody and microtubule inhibitor conjugate. Enfortumab refers to the monoclonal antibody part, and vedotin refers to the payload drug (MMAE) and the linker. — Wikipedia
Clinical trial activity
61 trials · 55 clinical orgs · 2 marketing orgs
Phase 1
24
Phase 2
42
Phase 3
6
Phase 4
2
Earliest trial started Jun 1, 2011 (NCT01409135)
Timeline
2010s
- Jan 1, 2011
- Jan 1, 2017
- Jan 1, 2018
- Dec 8, 2019
Astellas — First NDA Organization
- Dec 8, 2019
Astellas — NDA Organization
- Dec 18, 2019
Earliest FDA Approval
- Dec 18, 2019
Astellas — Marketing Organization
- Dec 18, 2019
Leo Pharma — NDA Secondary Org
Indications
Studied for
- Adenocarcinoma · Phase 2
- Carcinoma · Phase 2
- Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic · Phase 2
- Carcinoma, Hepatocellular · Phase 2
- Carcinoma in Situ · Phase 1
- Carcinoma, Renal Cell · Phase 2
- Carcinoma, Squamous Cell · Phase 2
- Carcinoma, Transitional Cell · Phase 4
- Colorectal Neoplasms · Phase 2
- Endometrial Neoplasms · Phase 2
- Immunotherapy · Phase 2
- Knee Injuries · Phase 1
- Medical Oncology · Phase 1
- Melanoma · Phase 2
- Neoplasms · Phase 2/Phase 3
- Pancreatic Neoplasms · Phase 2
- Penile Neoplasms · Phase 2
- Probiotics · Phase 2
- Prostatic Neoplasms, Castration-Resistant · Phase 2
- Ureteral Neoplasms · Phase 4
- Urethral Neoplasms · Phase 2
- Urinary Bladder Neoplasms · Phase 4
- Urogenital Neoplasms · Phase 2
- Urologic Neoplasms · Phase 2
- Vitiligo · Phase 1
Mechanism of action
- Nectin-4BINDING AGENT
NECTIN4 binding agent
- Nectin-4INHIBITOR
NECTIN4 inhibitor
- TubulinINHIBITOR
Tubulin inhibitor
Beta tubulin vinca binding domain
- Tubulin beta-4B chain (TUBB4B) ↗
- Tubulin beta-1 chain (TUBB1) ↗
- Tubulin alpha-3C chain (TUBA3C) ↗
- Tubulin alpha-4A chain (TUBA4A) ↗
- Tubulin beta-3 chain (TUBB3) ↗
- Tubulin alpha-1A chain (TUBA1A) ↗
- Tubulin beta-4A chain (TUBB4A) ↗
- Tubulin beta-8 chain (TUBB8) ↗
- Tubulin beta chain (TUBB) ↗
- Tubulin alpha-1B chain (TUBA1B) ↗
- Tubulin alpha-1C chain (TUBA1C) ↗
- Tubulin alpha-3E chain (TUBA3E) ↗
- Tubulin beta-2A chain (TUBB2A) ↗
- Tubulin beta-2B chain (TUBB2B) ↗
- Tubulin beta-6 chain (TUBB6) ↗
Approval history
- approvedPriority reviewAcceleratedBreakthroughDec 18, 2019
Chemistry & pharmacology
- Chirality
- Single Stereoisomer
- Inorganic
- No
- Polymer
- No
- Availability
- Prescription Only
- Multi-specific
- No
Oral
No
Parenteral
No
Topical
No
Sources
- WikipediaEnfortumab vedotin ↗
- NCATSDLE8519RWM ↗
- ChEMBLCHEMBL3301589 ↗
- ChEMBLCHEMBL3301579 ↗
- ChEMBLCHEMBL2109525 ↗
Also known as
- ags-22ce
- ags-22m6e
- ags-22m6e
- ags-22me
- asg-22ce
- asg-22me
- enfortumab vedotin
- enfortumab vedotin
- enfortumab vedotin
Clinical trials
| NCT ID | Phase | Start date | Sponsor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCT07221942 | Phase 2 | Jan 31, 2026 | Department of Defense, Temple University |
| NCT07232602 | Phase 1/Phase 2 (Phase 2) | Dec 15, 2025 | Merck |
| NCT07287995 | Phase 1/Phase 2 (Phase 2) | Dec 15, 2025 | Astellas |
| NCT07217496 | Phase 1 | Nov 30, 2025 | ImmunityBio, Inc., University of California, San Francisco |
| NCT07139977 | Phase 2 | Nov 1, 2025 | Astellas, Medical College of Wisconsin |
| NCT07183319 | Phase 2 | Oct 31, 2025 | Natera, Inc., University of Oklahoma |
| NCT07110038 | Phase 2 | Oct 31, 2025 | Astellas, IKF Klinische Krebsforschung GmbH am Krankenhaus Nordwest, Institut für Klinische Krebsforschung IKF GmbH, Merck KGaA, University of Tuebingen |
| NCT07157956 | Phase 1/Phase 2 (Phase 2) | Sep 10, 2025 | Convalife, Sun Yat-Sen University |
| NCT07087860 | Phase 2 | Aug 1, 2025 | Mayo Clinic |
| NCT06906822 | Phase 2 | Jun 10, 2025 | Astellas, Grupo Español Multidisciplinar de Melanoma, Merck, Universidad Complutense de Madrid |
| NCT06809140 | Phase 2 | Apr 30, 2025 | Astellas, Hoosier Cancer Research Network, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Merck, Seattle Genetics |
| NCT06862219 | Phase 4 | Mar 31, 2025 | Astellas, Pfizer |
| NCT06891560 | Phase 2 | Mar 31, 2025 | Astellas, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center |
| NCT06781983 | Phase 1 | Jan 24, 2025 | Innate Pharma |
| NCT06764095 | Phase 4 | Jan 8, 2025 | Mayo Clinic |
| NCT06904573 | Phase 2 | Jan 1, 2025 | Sun Yat-Sen University |
| NCT06311214 | Phase 2 | Dec 20, 2024 | National Cancer Institute (NCI), University of Texas at Houston |
| NCT06302569 | Phase 2 | Nov 30, 2024 | University of Milan |
| NCT06493552 | Phase 2/Phase 3 (Phase 3) | Nov 30, 2024 | University of Southern California, Vasgene Therapeutics, Inc |
| NCT06470282 | Phase 1/Phase 2 (Phase 2) | Nov 30, 2024 | Astellas, Merck, University of California, San Francisco |
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Organizations
Research & Development (55)
| Organization | Org type | Trials | As lead sponsor | Phases | Earliest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astellas | For profit | 28 | 12 | 5 | 2011 |
| Seattle Genetics | For profit | 18 | 0 | 4 | 2011 |
| Merck | For profit | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2020 |
| National Cancer Institute (NCI) | Government | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2021 |
| Mayo Clinic | Academic/Hospital | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2023 |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | Academic/Hospital | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2022 |
| Agensys, Inc. | For profit | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2011 |
| Emory University | Academic/Hospital | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2021 |
| Harvard University | Academic/Hospital | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2021 |
| Jordan University | Academic/Hospital | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2023 |
| Sun Yat-Sen University | Academic/Hospital | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2025 |
| Temple University | Academic/Hospital | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2023 |
| University of California, San Francisco | Academic/Hospital | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2024 |
| University of Jordan | Academic/Hospital | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2023 |
| University of Texas at Houston | Academic/Hospital | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2024 |
| ALX Oncology | For profit | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2022 |
| AstraZeneca | For profit | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2021 |
| Convalife | For profit | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2025 |
| Department of Defense | Government | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2026 |
| Exelixis | For profit | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2021 |
55 organizations
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Marketing (3)
| Organization | Org type | Relationship | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astellas | For profit | MKTG | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Astellas | For profit | NDA | Dec 8, 2019 |
| Leo Pharma | For profit | NDA2 | Dec 18, 2019 |