Drugs / sotigalimab
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sotigalimab

also known as APX005M · APX-005 · EPI-0050

Monoclonal antibody targets CD40

Developed for
melanoma · metastatic melanoma · non-small cell lung carcinoma · pancreatic adenocarcinoma · renal cell carcinoma · colorectal adenocarcinoma · cutaneous melanoma · diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma
+12 more · ependymoma · esophageal cancer · gastroesophageal cancer · glioblastoma · head and neck cancer · medulloblastoma · ovarian cancer · pancreatic adenosquamous carcinoma · pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma · rectum adenocarcinoma · soft tissue sarcoma · urothelial carcinoma
Investigated by
Apexigen America, Inc. · National Cancer Institute (NCI) · Bristol-Myers Squibb · M.D. Anderson Cancer Center · Pyxis Oncology, Inc · Yale University
+18 more · A Kids' Brain Tumor Cure Foundation · Alexander Z. Wei, MD · American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities · Arcus Biosciences, Inc. · Belgian Gynaecological Oncology Group · BioNTech US Inc. · Cancer Research Institute, New York City · GSO Global Clinical Research BV · James Cleary, MD, PhD · Lustgarten Foundation · Nordic Society of Gynaecological Oncology - Clinical Trials Unit · Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy · Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium · Solving Kids' Cancer · Swiss GO Trial Group · The Central and Eastern European Gynecologic Oncology Group · Ty Louis Campbell Foundation · University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Trials 15 · a red edge is where a trial was stopped

PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 16 trials
Phase 1 NCT04495257 Sep 2020 → Mar 2026 melanoma, renal cell carcinoma Yale University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT03597282 Oct 2018 → May 2020 metastatic melanoma BioNTech US Inc. Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT03502330 Jun 2018 → Jan 2022 melanoma, non-small cell lung carcinoma, renal cell carcinoma Yale University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT03389802 Mar 2018 → Sep 2023 overdue diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, ependymoma, glioblastoma, medulloblastoma Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT02600949 May 2016 → May 2027 expected colorectal adenocarcinoma, pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Enrolling by invitation No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT02482168 May 2015 → Jun 2018 head and neck cancer, melanoma, non-small cell lung carcinoma, urothelial carcinoma Apexigen America, Inc. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/24 trials
Phase 1/2 NCT05419479 Nov 2022 → May 2026 pancreatic adenocarcinoma, pancreatic adenosquamous carcinoma James Cleary, MD, PhD Suspended No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT03214250 Jul 2017 → Feb 2021 pancreatic adenocarcinoma Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT03123783 Jul 2017 → Nov 2020 metastatic melanoma, non-small cell lung carcinoma Apexigen America, Inc. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT02706353 Jun 2017 → Mar 2025 melanoma M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 25 trials
Phase 2 NCT05201001 Sep 2023 ovarian cancer Nordic Society of Gynaecological Oncology - Clinical Trials Unit Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04130854 Apr 2020 → Jan 2026 rectum adenocarcinoma University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04337931 Jun 2019 → Jul 2022 cutaneous melanoma, metastatic melanoma Apexigen America, Inc. Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT03719430 Mar 2019 → Dec 2025 soft tissue sarcoma Alexander Z. Wei, MD Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT03165994 Oct 2017 → Nov 2022 esophageal cancer, gastroesophageal cancer Apexigen America, Inc. Completed No outcome recorded

Evidence & citations 8 cited values

Every value below carries the sentence it was read from. 18 sources stand behind the page.

FieldValueCited text
Known as sotigalimab “We conducted a phase I trial of CD40 agonist APX005M (sotigalimab) and CSF1R inhibitor cabiralizumab with or without nivolumab using a 3+3 dose-escalation design (NCT03502330).” PMID 34140403 Jun 2021
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“CD40 agonistic monoclonal antibody APX005M (sotigalimab)” PMID 33387490 Jan 2021

NCT02600949

NCT04337931

Known as APX-005 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL4297888
Known as APX005M “efficacy of sotigalimab (APX005M) administered at 2 different schedules” NCT04337931
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NCT03123783

NCT05419479

NCT03389802

NCT03597282

NCT02482168

NCT04495257

NCT03502330

NCT03165994

NCT03214250

NCT04130854

NCT03719430

NCT02706353

NCT05201001

Known as EPI-0050 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL4297888
Action Activate “CD40 agonistic monoclonal antibody” NCT02482168
Modality Monoclonal antibody “CD40 agonistic monoclonal antibodyNCT02482168
Route Intravenous “receive intravenous APX005M” NCT02482168
Target CD40 “Intratumoral CD40 Agonistic Monoclonal Antibody APX005M” NCT02706353