Drugs / Unesbulin
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Unesbulin

also known as PTC596 · Bmi1 inhibitor ptc596

Small molecule targets BMI1 via inhibition

Developed for
leiomyosarcoma · cancer · diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma · high grade astrocytic tumor · ovarian cancer
Investigated by
PTC Therapeutics · Nationwide Children's Hospital · University of Oklahoma

Trials 5

PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 14 trials
Phase 1 NCT03761095 Mar 2019 → Feb 2024 leiomyosarcoma PTC Therapeutics Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT03605550 Aug 2018 → Mar 2024 overdue diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, high grade astrocytic tumor Nationwide Children's Hospital Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT03206645 Aug 2017 → Aug 2021 ovarian cancer University of Oklahoma Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT02404480 Jan 2016 → Feb 2017 cancer PTC Therapeutics Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2/31 trial · 1 met primary
Phase 2/3 NCT05269355 May 2022 → Jun 2024 leiomyosarcoma PTC Therapeutics Terminated Met primary Stop: Business

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 2

DateIssuerRelease
2022-06-03 PTC Therapeutics Results Preliminary Results Presented at ASCO Demonstrated Promising Clinical Efficacy with Unesbulin in Leiomyosarcoma Study ptcbio.com ↗
PTC Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PTCT) today announced encouraging preliminary safety and efficacy results from its Phase 1B study of unesbulin (PTC596) in advanced leiomyosarcoma (LMS) patients.
2020-11-18 PTC Therapeutics Regulatory PTC Therapeutics Announces Key Regulatory Designations for PTC596 to Advance Treatment of Two Rare Oncology Indications ptcbio.com ↗
Furthermore, the FDA has also granted PTC596 a Rare Pediatric Disease designation and Orphan Drug Designation for the potential treatment of Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG), an ultra-rare childhood glioma.

Evidence & citations 7 cited values

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FieldValueCited text
Known as Unesbulin “The goal of this study is to evaluate the safety of the study drug PTC596 (Unesbulin) taken in combination with radiotherapy (RT) when given to pediatric patients newly...” NCT03605550 ↗
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NCT03761095 ↗

NCT05269355 ↗

NCT03206645 ↗

Known as Bmi1 inhibitor ptc596 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL4594353 ↗
Known as PTC596 ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT02404480 ↗
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NCT03605550 ↗

Action Inhibit “To test the ability of PTC596 to inhibit BMI-1 activity in tumor and PBMCs” NCT03605550 ↗
Modality Small molecule — CHEMBL4594353 ↗
Route Oral “administered orally” NCT02404480 ↗
Target BMI1 “To test the ability of PTC596 to inhibit BMI-1 activity in tumor and PBMCs” NCT03605550 ↗