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Imatinib

Small molecule targets ABL1, ABL2, BCR, CYP2D6, CYP3A4, KIT, PDGFRA, PDGFRB, SYK via inhibition

Developed for
chronic myeloid leukemia · gastrointestinal stromal tumor · leukemia · acute lymphoblastic leukemia · Philadelphia-positive myelogenous leukemia · blast phase chronic myelogenous leukemia, BCR-ABL1 positive · pulmonary arterial hypertension · central nervous system neoplasm
+194 more · chronic myelomonocytic leukemia · COVID-19 · melanoma · prostate cancer · sarcoma · systemic sclerosis · acute myeloid leukemia · chronic graft versus host disease · hypereosinophilic syndrome · leukemia, myeloid, accelerated-phase · metastatic malignant neoplasm · ovarian cancer · acquired polycythemia vera · adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia · B-lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma with t(9;22)(q34.1;q11.2) · breast cancer · lung cancer · B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia · childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia · desmoid tumor · gliosarcoma · metastatic melanoma · non-small cell lung carcinoma · refractory malignant neoplasm · small cell lung carcinoma · cancer · cancer of unknown primary site · chronic eosinophilic leukemia · chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma · dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans · glioblastoma · Plasmodium falciparum malaria · primary myelofibrosis · primary peritoneal carcinoma · acral lentiginous melanoma · acute undifferentiated leukemia · atypical chronic myeloid leukemia, BCR-ABL1 negative · brain neoplasm · chordoma · colorectal cancer · cutaneous melanoma · desmoplastic small round cell tumor · essential thrombocythemia · female breast carcinoma · gastric cancer · head and neck cancer · head and neck squamous cell carcinoma · kidney cancer · lymphoblastic lymphoma · malignant pancreatic neoplasm · mesothelioma · myelodysplastic syndrome · myelofibrosis with myeloid metaplasia · myeloid leukemia · myeloproliferative neoplasm, unclassifiable · nephrogenic systemic fibrosis · neurofibromatosis type 1 · plasma cell myeloma · plexiform neurofibroma · pneumonia · precursor lymphoblastic lymphoma/leukemia · pulmonary hypertension · synovial sarcoma · systemic mastocytosis · T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia · T-cell childhood acute lymphocytic leukemia · thyroid cancer · acute leukemia of ambiguous lineage · acute respiratory distress syndrome · adenoid cystic carcinoma · adult fibrosarcoma · adult oligodendroglioma · adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma · AIDS-related primary central nervous system lymphoma · ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma · anaplastic large cell lymphoma · anaplastic oligodendroglioma · angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma · asthma · astrocytoma (excluding glioblastoma) · benign meningioma · bone marrow failure syndrome · brain glioblastoma · Burkitt lymphoma · central nervous system non-hodgkin lymphoma · childhood acute myeloid leukemia · childhood myelodysplastic syndrome · cholangiocarcinoma · chondrosarcoma · choroidal neovascularization · chronic neutrophilic leukemia · clear cell renal carcinoma · colon carcinoma · colonic neoplasm · colorectal gastrointestinal stromal tumor · connective and soft tissue neoplasm · cutaneous neuroendocrine carcinoma · diffuse large B-cell lymphoma · digestive system cancer · dysgerminoma of ovary · endometrial cancer · estrogen-receptor positive breast cancer · Ewing sarcoma/peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor · extramedullary plasmacytoma · fallopian tube cancer · fibromatosis · fibrotic liver disease · gastric neoplasm · grade II meningioma · grade III meningioma · hematopoietic and lymphoid cell neoplasm · hematopoietic and lymphoid system neoplasm · hereditary thrombocytopenia and hematological cancer predisposition syndrome associated with RUNX1 · high grade malignant neoplasm · Hodgkins lymphoma · idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome · idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis · immunodeficiency-associated lymphoproliferative disease · infectious disease with sepsis · intraocular lymphoma · large-cell immunoblastic lymphoma · localized scleroderma · loiasis · lung neoplasm · lymphangioleiomyomatosis · lymphoid leukemia · male breast carcinoma · malignant epithelial tumor of ovary · malignant exocrine pancreas neoplasm · malignant mesothelioma · malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor · MALT lymphoma · mantle cell lymphoma · mastocytosis · metastatic carcinoma in the bone · metastatic neoplasm · mixed phenotype acute leukemia · monoclonal gammopathy of uncertain significance · mucosal melanoma · multiple sclerosis · mycosis fungoides and variants · myelofibrosis · myeloid hemopathy · myeloproliferative neoplasm · neuroblastoma · neurofibroma · nodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma · non-Hodgkin lymphoma · Orthocoronavirinae infectious disease · osteosarcoma · ovarian carcinoma · palmoplantar pustulosis · peritoneum cancer · pneumonitis · primary plasmacytoma of the bone · primary systemic amyloidosis · progesterone-receptor positive breast cancer · prolymphocytic leukemia · prostate neoplasm · pulmonary edema · pulmonary venoocclusive disease · rectal cancer · refractory hairy cell leukemia · refractory precursor T-lymphoblastic lymphoma/leukemia · renal cell carcinoma · scleroderma · seasonal allergic rhinitis · sickle cell disease · small intestine cancer · small intestine lymphoma · soft tissue sarcoma · spinal cord injury · splenic marginal zone lymphoma · T-cell large granular lymphocyte leukemia · T-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma · T-lymphoblastic lymphoma · testicular seminoma · thymic carcinoma · thyroid gland papillary carcinoma · triple-negative breast carcinoma · type 1 diabetes mellitus · undifferentiated high grade pleomorphic sarcoma of bone · urinary bladder cancer · urothelial carcinoma · uterine carcinoma · uterine carcinosarcoma · uterine corpus sarcoma · Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia · acute leukemia · acute lung injury · dermoid cyst · gastric adenocarcinoma · ischemic stroke · rheumatoid arthritis
Investigated by
National Cancer Institute (NCI) · Novartis Pharmaceuticals · Novartis · M.D. Anderson Cancer Center · Asan Medical Center · Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
+368 more · European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC · OHSU Knight Cancer Institute · University of Bologna · University of California, San Francisco · Duke University · GIMEMA Foundation · Indiana University · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · University of Washington · Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris · Centre Leon Berard · Emory University · Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center · Massachusetts General Hospital · Poitiers University Hospital · Purdue University · SCRI Development Innovations, LLC · Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group · Goethe University · Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris · H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute · Italian Sarcoma Group · Medical Research Council · Ministry of Health, France · Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University · National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) · National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) · National University Hospital, Singapore · Oslo University Hospital · PETHEMA Foundation · Samsung Medical Center · Scandinavian Sarcoma Group · Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins · University Health Network, Toronto · World Health Organization · Annick Desjardins · Australasian Gastro-Intestinal Trials Group · Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute · Boston Children's Hospital · Brigham and Women's Hospital · Bristol-Myers Squibb · Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences · Cancer Research UK · Centre Oscar Lambret · Children's Oncology Group · Dong-A ST Co., Ltd. · Genentech, Inc. · H. Jean Khoury Cure CML Consortium · Haukeland University Hospital · Heidelberg University · Helse Fonna · Helse Forde · Helse Nord-Trøndelag HF · Helse Stavanger HF · Hospices Civils de Lyon · Imperial College London · Incyte Corporation · Innlandet Hospital Trust · Institut Bergonié · Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center · NCIC Clinical Trials Group · NYU Langone Health · New Mexico Cancer Research Alliance · Nordland Hospital · Peking University · Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute · Peking University People's Hospital · Pusan National University Hospital · Renato Melaragno · Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey · Schering-Plough · Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University · Spanish Group for Research in Sarcomas · St. Olavs Hospital · all 374 on the full record

Regulatory milestones approvals, filings & regulatory actions · 19 recorded

MilestoneJurisdictionBrandIndicationDateSentence it was read from
Label expansions (16) US (FDA) GLEEVEC — 2002-02-01 – 2016-08-25 fda.gov ↗
Refused (EMA) EU (EMA) Ruvise — 2013-02-22 europa.eu ↗
Approved EU (EMA) Glivec — 2001-11-07 europa.eu ↗
Approved US (FDA) GLEEVEC — 2001-05-10 fda.gov ↗

Trials 427 · started per year

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PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 02 trials
Phase 0 NCT05816785 Apr 2023 → Aug 2026 head and neck squamous cell carcinoma University of Wisconsin, Madison Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 0 NCT04006769 Oct 2020 → Aug 2022 gastrointestinal stromal tumor Xiangya Hospital of Central South University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 164 trials · 2 met primary
Phase 1 NCT07171203 May 2026 → Jul 2030 expected gastrointestinal stromal tumor University of California, San Diego Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT06962254 May 2025 → Mar 2028 expected — China Medical University Hospital Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT06090669 Dec 2023 → Oct 2026 expected bone marrow failure syndrome, hereditary thrombocytopenia and hematological cancer predisposition syndrome associated with RUNX1 National Cancer Institute (NCI) Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT05245968 Dec 2021 → Dec 2026 expected gastrointestinal stromal tumor Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT04903730 May 2021 → Dec 2022 pulmonary arterial hypertension Aerami Therapeutics Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT03878524 Apr → Dec 2020 acute myeloid leukemia, atypical chronic myeloid leukemia, BCR-ABL1 negative, blast phase chronic myelogenous leukemia, BCR-ABL1 positive, castration-resistant prostate carcinoma +14 OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Terminated No outcome recorded Stop: Enrollment
Phase 1 NCT03469011 Sep 2018 → Jul 2024 thyroid gland papillary carcinoma AHS Cancer Control Alberta Terminated No outcome recorded Stop: Enrollment
Phase 1 NCT02614404 Nov 2015 → Dec 2016 Plasmodium falciparum malaria HuLow Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT02352558 May 2015 → Dec 2018 hematopoietic and lymphoid system neoplasm Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT02268435 Mar 2015 → Aug 2016 gastrointestinal stromal tumor Asan Medical Center Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Phase 1/248 trials · 1 met primary · 1 missed
Phase 1/2 NCT06626984 Dec 2024 → Feb 2026 overdue infectious disease with sepsis Belfast Health and Social Care Trust Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT05224128 Feb 2021 → Feb 2022 fibrotic liver disease Research Institute for Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases (RIGLD) Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT04546074 Sep 2020 → Oct 2024 melanoma Keio University Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT03997903 Feb 2020 → Aug 2024 sickle cell disease Indiana University Terminated No outcome recorded Stop: Enrollment
Phase 1/2 NCT04138381 Aug 2019 → Apr 2023 gastrointestinal stromal tumor, poisoning, soft tissue sarcoma, substance abuse Spanish Group for Research in Sarcomas Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT03802084 Apr 2019 → Mar 2024 desmoid tumor Hyo Song Kim Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT03609424 Feb 2019 → Nov 2021 gastrointestinal stromal tumor Asan Medical Center Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT03131999 Jan 2018 → Mar 2019 lymphangioleiomyomatosis Medical University of South Carolina Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT02812693 Nov 2016 → Nov 2017 cutaneous melanoma Joanne Jeter Withdrawn No outcome recorded Stop: Enrollment
Phase 1/2 NCT02462538 Nov 2015 → Nov 2021 ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma Study Group of Medical Tumour Therapy (AGMT) Terminated No outcome recorded Stop: Enrollment
Phase 2230 trials · 8 met primary · 11 missed
Phase 2 NCT07406633 Jun 2026 → Oct 2027 expected gastrointestinal stromal tumor Kumquat Biosciences Inc. Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT07124078 May 2026 → Jan 2029 expected chronic graft versus host disease Incyte Corporation Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT07559370 Jan 2026 → Jun 2027 expected Plasmodium falciparum malaria Victoria Biomedical Research Institute Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT07022743 Jul 2025 → Jul 2026 overdue chronic myeloid leukemia Obafemi Awolowo University Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT06124157 May 2025 → Dec 2030 expected B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia National Cancer Institute (NCI) Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT06119789 Mar 2025 → Nov 2033 expected high grade malignant neoplasm Oslo University Hospital Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT06692491 Jan 2025 → Dec 2027 expected — Peking University Shenzhen Hospital Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT05493215 Mar 2024 → Dec 2027 expected gastrointestinal stromal tumor Reema A. Patel Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT06061094 Jul 2023 → Jul 2029 expected B-lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma with t(9;22)(q34.1;q11.2) Goethe University Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT05385549 Sep 2022 → Apr 2030 expected gastrointestinal stromal tumor Asan Medical Center Recruiting No outcome recorded
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Phase 2/35 trials · 3 missed
Phase 2/3 NCT05036135 Dec 2021 → Aug 2024 pulmonary arterial hypertension Aerovate Therapeutics Terminated Missed primary
Phase 2/3 NCT03624530 Aug 2018 → Jul 2021 B-lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma with t(9;22)(q34.1;q11.2) Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 2/3 NCT00427583 May 2006 → Apr 2009 malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor Novartis Pharmaceuticals Terminated No outcome recorded Stop: Enrollment
Phase 2/3 NCT00477269 Apr 2006 → Jan 2014 pulmonary arterial hypertension Novartis Pharmaceuticals Completed Missed primary
Phase 2/3 NCT00131274 Apr 2003 → Aug 2007 idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, pulmonary fibrosis Daniels, Craig E., M.D. Completed Missed primary
Phase 347 trials · 9 met primary · 3 missed
Phase 3 NCT07585266 Jul 2026 → Aug 2032 expected gastrointestinal stromal tumor GlaxoSmithKline Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT07530367 Apr 2026 → Apr 2028 expected palmoplantar pustulosis Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT05413915 Nov 2023 → Jul 2025 chronic myeloid leukemia Sarit Assouline Terminated No outcome recorded Stop: Enrollment
Phase 3 NCT05970900 Oct 2023 → Oct 2026 expected colorectal gastrointestinal stromal tumor Fujian Medical University Union Hospital Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT04307576 Jul 2020 → Jun 2033 expected acute lymphoblastic leukemia Mats Heyman Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT04394416 Jun 2020 → Jun 2024 COVID-19 University of Maryland, Baltimore Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT04422678 Jun → Sep 2020 COVID-19 Alexandria University Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT04330690 Mar 2020 → Mar 2024 COVID-19 Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Unknown Missed primary
Phase 3 NCT03632135 May 2018 → Jun 2022 glioblastoma Cordgenics, LLC Completed Met primary
Phase 3 NCT03007147 Aug 2017 → Jun 2026 overdue B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, mixed phenotype acute leukemia Children's Oncology Group Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 418 trials · 1 met primary
Phase 4 NCT07839988 Sep 2026 → Jul 2030 expected chronic myeloid leukemia Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT04877522 Aug 2022 → Aug 2030 expected chronic myeloid leukemia Novartis Pharmaceuticals Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT05220280 Feb 2022 → Dec 2024 COVID-19 Clinical Urology and Epidemiology Working Group Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT05273242 Dec 2021 → Dec 2022 COVID-19 Nepal Health Research Council Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02602314 Nov 2016 → Feb 2023 chronic myeloid leukemia GIMEMA Foundation Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT03844360 Jan 2016 → Dec 2025 overdue hematopoietic and lymphoid cell neoplasm Wei Zhao Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02317159 Feb 2015 → Jun 2017 chronic myeloid leukemia Cttq Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02204722 Oct 2014 → May 2017 chronic myeloid leukemia Dong-A ST Co., Ltd. Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT01742299 Mar 2013 → Apr 2026 chronic myeloid leukemia, gastrointestinal stromal tumor Novartis Pharmaceuticals Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT01297777 Jan 2011 → Aug 2015 systemic mastocytosis Hospital Virgen de la Salud Completed No outcome recorded
Phase not applicable11 trials
— NCT05722795 Jun 2023 → Jun 2029 expected triple-negative breast carcinoma Vastra Gotaland Region Recruiting No outcome recorded
— NCT03862768 Jul 2019 → Jun 2021 gastrointestinal stromal tumor Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital Unknown No outcome recorded
— NCT02551718 Sep 2015 → Jun 2020 acute leukemia of ambiguous lineage, acute lymphoblastic leukemia University of Washington Completed No outcome recorded
— NCT02013089 Dec 2013 → May 2017 digestive system cancer Sun Yat-sen University Unknown No outcome recorded
— NCT01343173 Apr 2011 → May 2017 chronic myeloid leukemia University Hospital, Bordeaux Completed No outcome recorded
— NCT01316250 Aug 2010 → Jul 2025 chronic myeloid leukemia American University of Beirut Medical Center Completed No outcome recorded
— NCT01114087 Oct 2008 → May 2009 chronic myeloid leukemia, gastrointestinal stromal tumor Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris Completed No outcome recorded
— NCT00538109 Oct 2007 → Oct 2013 chronic myeloid leukemia King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center Completed No outcome recorded
— NCT00386373 Aug 2003 → Oct 2007 leukemia M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Completed No outcome recorded
— NCT00049569 Jan 2003 → Mar 2006 T-cell childhood acute lymphocytic leukemia National Cancer Institute (NCI) Completed No outcome recorded
Phase not stated2 trials
— NCT00854841 — chronic myeloid leukemia Pusan National University Hospital Available No outcome recorded
— NCT01613053 — gastrointestinal stromal tumor Novartis Pharmaceuticals No longer available No outcome recorded
Comparator or background therapy96 trials
Phase 0 NCT03228303 Comparator Dec 2017 → Jul 2020 chronic myeloid leukemia Assiut University Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT06889168 Comparator Oct 2025 → Dec 2026 expected lymphangioleiomyomatosis Columbia University Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT06655246 Background Mar 2025 → Dec 2027 expected gastrointestinal stromal tumor Kura Oncology, Inc. Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT05623774 Comparator Dec 2022 → Jun 2024 chronic myeloid leukemia Inhibikase Therapeutics Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT03328117 Comparator Nov 2017 → Mar 2018 acute lung injury Exvastat Ltd. Completed No outcome recorded

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 19

DateIssuerRelease
2026-06-01 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Results Scemblix® continued to show superior efficacy and favorable safety and tolerability profile at week 144 in newly diagnosed CML novartis.com ↗
The longer-term data showed a progressively larger difference in MMR rates favorable to Scemblix vs. SoC TKIs, vs. imatinib and vs. 2G TKIs 1 .
2024-05-31 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Results Novartis Scemblix® Phase III data first to show superior efficacy with a favorable safety and tolerability profile vs. standard-of-care TKIs in adults with newly diagnosed CML novartis.com ↗
2024-05-15 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Results Novartis highlights pioneering innovation in CML with data from Scemblix® Phase III ASC4FIRST study in newly diagnosed patients at ASCO and EHA novartis.com ↗
The primary results from ASC4FIRST, a pivotal Phase III study of Scemblix ® (asciminib) versus standard of care tyrosine kinase inhibitors (imatinib, nilotinib, dasatinib, and bosutinib) in newly diagnosed patients with Philadelphia chromosome positive chronic myeloid leukemia in chronic phase (Ph+ CML-CP) will be shared at the ASCO official Press Program and at the EHA Plenary Session.
2024-01-08 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Results Novartis Scemblix® shows superior major molecular response (MMR) rates vs. standard‐of‐care TKIs in Phase III trial for newly diagnosed patients with chronic myeloid leukemia novartis.com ↗
2022-11-17 Takeda Results Phase 3 Trial of ICLUSIG ® (ponatinib) Met Primary Endpoint in Newly-Diagnosed Ph+ ALL, a Setting with No Targeted Treatments Approved in the US takeda.com ↗
Primary Endpoint Result Shows Superiority Compared to Imatinib as Assessed by MRD-Negative Complete Remission
2022-05-23 Tenax Therapeutics, Inc. Results Tenax Therapeutics Announces Successful Comparative Pharmacokinetic Study of TNX-201 for the Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension tenaxthera.com ↗
The pharmacokinetic data from this trial showed that TNX-201 significantly exceeded Tenax’ relative bioavailability threshold (area under the curve (AUC)) when compared to reference Gleevec® tablets.
2020-04-09 Zydus Lifesciences Limited Regulatory Zydus receives final approval from USFDA for Imatinib Mesylate Tablets zyduslife.com ↗
Zydus Cadila has received final approval from the USFDA to market Imatinib Mesylate Tablets, 100 mg and 400 mg.
2019-06-14 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Results Novartis continues to innovate in CML with long-term treatment-free remission results following Tasigna® use and promising combination data with investigational compound asciminib (ABL001) novartis.com ↗
Separate data demonstrate promising results for asciminib (ABL001), an investigational allosteric BCR-ABL inhibitor, in combination with three different tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) in heavily pre-treated Ph+ CML-CP patients.
2019-03-06 NATCO Pharma Ltd. Regulatory NATCO and its alliance partner Lupin receive FDA approval for lmatinib Mesylate Tablets natcopharma.co.in ↗
Natco Pharma Limited (NSE: NATCOPHARM; BSE: 524816) is pleased to announce the final approval of Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for lmatinib Mesylate Tablets, 100 mg (base) and 400 mg (base).
2019-03-05 Lupin Limited Regulatory Lupin in alliance with Natco receives FDA approval for Imatinib Mesylate Tablets lupin.com ↗
announced the final ANDA approval for Imatinib Mesylate Tablets, 100 mg (base) and 400 mg (base) from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
2019-01-21 Wockhardt Regulatory WOCKHARDT RECEIVES US FDA APPROVAL FOR LEUKEMIA DRUG wockhardt.com ↗
Wockhardt has received approval from th e United States Food & Drug Administration (US FDA) for an ANDA for 100mg and 400mg tablets o f Imatinib Mesylate
2016-12-05 Pfizer Results Pfizer and Avillion Announce Positive Top-Line Results for Phase 3 BFORE Study of BOSULIF for First-Line Treatment of Philadelphia Chromosome Positive Chronic Myeloid Leukemia pfizer.com ↗
Today, Pfizer Inc. and its partner Avillion LLP announced results from the Phase 3 BFORE ( B osutinib trial in F irst line chr O nic myelogenous leukemia t RE atment) trial demonstrating superiority of BOSULIF® (bosutinib) over imatinib as a first-line treatment for patients with chronic phase Philadelphia chromosome positive (Ph+) chronic myeloid leukemia (CML).

All press releases naming this drug 41 releases

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Evidence & citations 26 cited values

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Known as Imatinib “Control chemotherapy treatment will be chosen from any of the following standard-of-care chemotherapy drugs or combinations: * Carboplatin; * Irinotecan; * Etoposide; *...” NCT03632135 ↗
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“Five patients who are on treatment of imatinib and deriving clinical benefit after CAMN107DBR01 study termination and written informed consent obtained will enter the trial,...” NCT01613053 ↗

“This is a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose escalation study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and PK of single and multiple inhaled doses of imatinib...” NCT04903730 ↗

“Imatinib has exceptional activity in controlling gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) due to inhibition of the constitutively active conformation of KIT and PDGFRA which is...” PMID 21140148 ↗ Dec 2010

“* Imatinib: 400 mg/dose; orally once daily; duration of treatment 14 days. This is the standard maintenance dose which is at the lower end of that used for several years in the...” NCT05273242 ↗

“Participants received either the reference (4 tablets of 100-mg imatinib) or the test (1 tablet of 400-mg imatinib) formulation during the first period and the alternative...” PMID 24060561 ↗ Sep 2013

“Phase II Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of a Chemotherapy Combination With Imatinib (Glivec®) and 5-FU/Leucovorin in Patients With Advanced Carcinoma of the Gallbladder and Bile Duct” NCT01153750 ↗

“Doses are halved/reduced per protocol: Flumatinib 400/200 mg QD, Imatinib 200 mg QD, Nilotinib 300 mg QD, Dasatinib 50 mg QD, or Olverembatinib 20 mg QD, based on pre-entry therapy.” NCT07839988 ↗

“With the BCR/ABL protein TKI, imatinib, in the combination chemotherapy regimes for newly diagnosed Ph+ ALL, more than 95% of patients can achieve complete remission(CR).” NCT01883219 ↗

“Imatinib Mesylate (Glivec) as Maintenance Therapy After Cytogenetic Response With Nilotinib (AMN107, Tasigna) First Line in Newly Diagnosed Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia” NCT01316250 ↗

“This study is an open-label, multicenter, Phase I dose-escalation study of the combination of AMN107 and imatinib (STI571) in patients with imatinib-resistant GIST.” NCT00135005 ↗

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Known as AV-101 “AV-101 (imatinib) administered via dry powder inhalation” NCT05036135 ↗
Known as Gleevec “A Randomized Multi-Center Open Label Study of BMS-354825 vs. Imatinib Mesylate (Gleevec) 800 mg/d in Subjects With Chronic Phase Philadelphia Chromosome-Positive Chronic...” NCT00103844 ↗
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“A Phase I/II Study to Determine Safety and Efficacy of Arsenic Trioxide (Trisneox™) in Combination With Imatinib (STI571, Gleevec™) in Patients With Chronic Myelogenous...” NCT00081133 ↗

“The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the tyrosine kinase inhibitor, imatinib mesylate (Gleevec ) in reducing peripheral blood eosinophilia in...” NCT00044304 ↗

“A Phase I-II, Study of RAD001 in Combination With Imatinib (Glivec®/Gleevec™) in Patients With Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) in Chronic Phase Who Are Not In Complete...” NCT00093639 ↗

“Phase I: To determine the maximum tolerated doses, toxicities, and pharmacokinetics of imatinib mesylate (Gleevec) in patients with malignant gliomas taking enzyme-inducing...” PMID 16914578 ↗ Aug 2006

“The purpose of the study is to find out what effects (good and bad) Gleevec® (Imatinib mesylate) combined with chemotherapy has on participants and their acute myeloid leukemia.” NCT00955916 ↗

“The identification of KIT+ tumor has become more important after introduction of target treatment with KIT tyrosine kinase inhibitor Imatinib mesylate (Gleevec).” NCT00290485 ↗

“A Phase II Pilot Study to Determine the Safety and Preliminary Efficacy of Imatinib Mesylate (Gleevec) in Patients With Myelofibrosis With Myeloid Metaplasia” NCT00245128 ↗

“A Phase I Trial of Imatinib Mesylate (Gleevec, Formerly Known as STI571) in Combination With Daunorubicin and Cytarabine for C-kit Positive Relapsed AML” NCT00268229 ↗

“Imatinib mesylate (STI571 or Gleevec) is a specific inhibitor of the fusion protein Bcr-Abl, the causal agent in chronic myelogenous leukaemia.” NCT00573326 ↗

“Imatinib (Glivec®/Gleevec®_ - Resistant or Intolerant Chronic Myeloid Leukemia in Blast Crisis, Accelerated Phase or Chronic Phase” NCT00538109 ↗

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Known as Gleevec (imatinib mesylate) “Gleevec (imatinib mesylate)” NCT00558961 ↗
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“Gleevec (Imatinib Mesylate)” NCT00594555 ↗

“Gleevec:Imatinib Mesylate” NCT00840450 ↗

Known as Gleevec(Registered Trademark) “This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of imatinib (Gleevec(Registered Trademark)) in patients with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) and atypical chronic...” NCT00079313 ↗
Known as Gleevec-Imatinib-Imatinib mesylate “Gleevec-Imatinib-Imatinib mesylate” NCT00613132 ↗
Known as Glevec “Imatinib 600mg/day (Glevec is the brand name for imatinib)” NCT01275222 ↗
Known as Glinib “A Phase IV Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Imatinib(Glinib®) 600mg/Day Depending on Early Molecular Response in Newly Diagnosed Patients With Chronic Myeloid Leukemia...” NCT02204722 ↗
Known as Glivec “An Exploratory Single Center Study of High-dose Treatment of Glivec® in Patients With Newly Diagnosed, Previously Untreated Chronic Myeloid Leukemia in Chronic Phase (CML-CP)...” NCT01216085 ↗
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“Glivec (Imatinib) in Locally Advanced and/or Metastatic Soft Tissue Sarcomas Expressing the t(17;22)(q22;q13) Translocation Resulting in a COL1A1/PDGF-beta Fusion Protein i.e....” NCT00085475 ↗

“Intermediate and High Risk Localized, Completely Resected, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GIST) Expressing KIT Receptor: A Controlled Randomized Trial on Adjuvant Imatinib...” NCT00103168 ↗

“A Phase I-II, Study of RAD001 in Combination With Imatinib (Glivec®/Gleevec™) in Patients With Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) in Chronic Phase Who Are Not In Complete...” NCT00093639 ↗

“Open-Label Trial of Neoadjuvant Imatinib Mesylate (Glivec) in Patients With Locally Advanced Malignant Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GIST) Expressing c-Kit or...” NCT00112632 ↗

“Phase II Study of Imatinib (Glivec) Administered as a Daily Oral Treatment in Patients With Recurrent/Metastatic Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Head and Neck Overexpressing KIT” NCT00180921 ↗

“Imatinib (either Glivec® or any generic form) : Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor (BCR-ABL, ABL, KIT and PDGFRA receptor tyrosine kinases); oral : 400 mg/day during at least 30 months” NCT04070443 ↗

“Imatinib Mesylate (Glivec) as Maintenance Therapy After Cytogenetic Response With Nilotinib (AMN107, Tasigna) First Line in Newly Diagnosed Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia” NCT01316250 ↗

“The purpose of this study is to assess the clinical anti-proliferative activity of STI571 (Glivec®, Novartis, Pharma) in patients with HES defined as:” NCT00276926 ↗

“Imatinib (Glivec®/Gleevec®_ - Resistant or Intolerant Chronic Myeloid Leukemia in Blast Crisis, Accelerated Phase or Chronic Phase” NCT00538109 ↗

“Imatinib mesylate (Gleevec/Glivec, IM) is currently the gold standard or CML-CP front line therapy.” NCT02896842 ↗

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Known as GLIVECÔ “tyrosine kinase inhibitor imatinib mesylate (formerly STI 571, GLIVECÔ, Novartis Pharma)” NCT00510926 ↗
Known as IMA “We profiled peripheral blood cell transcriptomes at imatinib (IMA) discontinuation in patients from the multicenter STIM2 trial (n = 96) to develop a transcriptome-based model...” PMID 42454992 ↗ Jun 2026
Known as Imatinib (STI571): Gleevec “Imatinib (STI571): Gleevec” NCT01400074 ↗
Known as Imatinib Mesilate “Over-encapsulated 100 mg imatinib mesilate tablets” NCT03328117 ↗
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“Imatinib Mesilate (Glivec)” NCT00510926 ↗

NCT00417807 ↗

Known as Imatinib Mesylate “Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune disease in which the tyrosine kinases platelet-derived growth factor receptor (PDGFR) and Abl are hypothesized to contribute to the...” PMID 19180499 ↗ Feb 2009
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“A Randomized Multi-Center Open Label Study of BMS-354825 vs. Imatinib Mesylate (Gleevec) 800 mg/d in Subjects With Chronic Phase Philadelphia Chromosome-Positive Chronic...” NCT00103844 ↗

“The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the tyrosine kinase inhibitor, imatinib mesylate (Gleevec ) in reducing peripheral blood eosinophilia in...” NCT00044304 ↗

“The purpose of this study is to determine whether Imatinib Mesylate is active in diseases - such as Desmoid Tumor and Chondrosarcoma - expressing the receptor for the...” NCT00928525 ↗

“Imatinib mesylate (trade names: Glivec® and Gleevec®, imatinib, formerly STI571) is a signal transduction inhibitor targeting several protein-tyrosine kinases that are believed...” NCT01172548 ↗

“AIMS: Imatinib mesylate, as add-on therapy in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) who remain inadequately treated despite receiving at least two PAH-specific...” PMID 24566799 ↗ Feb 2014

“An exploratory study to examine the efficacy and safety of imatinib mesylate in combination with dihydroartemisinin plus piperaquine on suppression of parasitemia in patients...” NCT02614404 ↗

“Phase I: To determine the maximum tolerated doses, toxicities, and pharmacokinetics of imatinib mesylate (Gleevec) in patients with malignant gliomas taking enzyme-inducing...” PMID 16914578 ↗ Aug 2006

“To determine the maximum tolerable dose and assess the safety and tolerability of imatinib mesylate in combination with capecitabine and cisplatin in patients with unresectable...” NCT00601510 ↗

“To identify the maximum tolerated dose of imatinib (imatinib mesylate) in patients with recurrent oligodendroglioma and mixed oligoastrocytoma that are currently on enzyme...” NCT00049127 ↗

“Imatinib mesylate is a potent inhibitor of platelet-derived growth factor and transforming growth factor-β signalling pathways which may play a role in systemic sclerosis...” PMID 23039171 ↗ Oct 2012

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Known as Imatinib Mesylate (Gleevec, STI571), NSC 716051, IND 61,135 “Imatinib Mesylate (Gleevec, STI571), NSC 716051, IND 61,135” NCT00891527 ↗
Known as Impentri “Intravenous Imatinib Mesylate (Impentri®)” NCT04794088 ↗
Known as Megavec “Megavec 400 mg (Imatinib Mesylate) in Healthy Adult Male Volunteers” NCT01653314 ↗
Known as NCS 716051 “Phase II Study of Gleevec/Imatinib Mesylate (STI-571, NCS 716051) in Neurofibromatosis (NF1) Patients With Plexiform Neurofibromas” NCT01673009 ↗
Known as NSC #716051 “Pilot Study of Gleevec/Imatinib Mesylate (STI-571, NSC 716051) in Neurofibromatosis (NF1) Patient With Plexiform Neurofibromas” NCT01140360 ↗
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“Imatinib Mesylate (Gleevec®; STI571; NSC #716051)” NCT01991379 ↗

Known as QTI571 “A 24-week Randomized Placebo-controlled, Double-blind Multi-center Clinical Trial Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Oral QTI571 as an add-on Therapy in the Treatment of...” NCT00902174 ↗
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“Treatment with imatinib resulted in improved hemodynamics and exercise capacity in a controlled trial (Imatinib [QTI571] in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, a Randomized...” PMID 26210752 ↗ Jun 2015

“An Extension to QTI571A2301 to Evaluate the Long-term Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of Oral QTI571 (Imatinib) in the Treatment of Severe Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension:...” NCT01117987 ↗

NCT02042014 ↗

Known as STI 571 “A Phase I/II Study to Determine Safety and Efficacy of Arsenic Trioxide (Trisneox™) in Combination With Imatinib (STI571, Gleevec™) in Patients With Chronic Myelogenous...” NCT00081133 ↗
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“This is a single center, four-treatment, four period, crossover study to evaluate the effect of food on the relative bioavailability of a single dose of imatinib (STI571) given...” NCT00422825 ↗

“PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To assess the feasibility of a Southwest Oncology Group Phase II trial or oral STI-571/imatinib (Gleevec) administered to patients with metastatic or...” NCT00068783 ↗

“Open-label Multicenter Trial of Glivec® (Imatinib Mesylate, Formerly Known as STI571) in Combination With Chemotherapy (MTC) in Patients With Refractory or Relapsed Acute...” NCT00744081 ↗

“Phase I Trial of Fixed Dose STI571 (Imatinib Mesylate) With Escalating Doses of Docetaxel in Patients With Metastatic Androgen-Independent Prostate Cancer” NCT00038194 ↗

“A Phase I Trial of Imatinib Mesylate (Gleevec, Formerly Known as STI571) in Combination With Daunorubicin and Cytarabine for C-kit Positive Relapsed AML” NCT00268229 ↗

“Imatinib mesylate (STI571 or Gleevec) is a specific inhibitor of the fusion protein Bcr-Abl, the causal agent in chronic myelogenous leukaemia.” NCT00573326 ↗

“Phase II Study of Gleevec/Imatinib Mesylate (STI-571, NCS 716051) in Neurofibromatosis (NF1) Patients With Plexiform Neurofibromas” NCT01673009 ↗

“Pilot Study of Gleevec/Imatinib Mesylate (STI-571, NSC 716051) in Neurofibromatosis (NF1) Patient With Plexiform Neurofibromas” NCT01140360 ↗

“Phase I Study Of Flavopiridol In Combination With Imatinib Mesylate (STI571, Gleevec) In Bcr/Abl+ Hematological Malignancies” NCT00064285 ↗

“The goal of this clinical research study is to see if imatinib mesylate (Gleevec, STI571) can improve CML in chronic phase.” NCT00048672 ↗

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Action Inhibit “Imatinib, a selective BCR-ABL1 kinase inhibitor” PMID 28273028 ↗ Mar 2017
Modality Small molecule “Imatinib mesylate is a small molecule” PMID 19303137 ↗ Mar 2009
Route Oral “Patients with Ph chromosome-positive status receive oral imatinib mesylate once daily for at least 28 days” NCT00002514 ↗
Target KIT “Imatinib (STI571) inhibits a similar tyrosine kinase, BCR-ABL, leading to responses in chronic myeloid leukaemia, and has also been shown to inhibit KIT.” PMID 11705489 ↗ Oct 2001