Drugs / Adenosine
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Adenosine

Small molecule

Developed for
coronary artery disorder · ischemic disease · myocardial ischemia · ST-elevation myocardial infarction · cardiac rhythm disease · acute myocardial infarction · acute respiratory distress syndrome · coronary microvascular disorder
+6 more · female breast carcinoma · intermediate coronary syndrome · myocardial infarction · paroxysmal atrial fibrillation · Tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy · atrioventricular node disorder
Investigated by
Forest Laboratories · PPD Development, LP · Pfizer · Radboud University Medical Center · University of Florida · Acist Medical Systems
+48 more · Adenobio N.V · Amphia Hospital · Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc. · Astellas Pharma Inc · Astellas Pharma US, Inc. · Barcicore-Lab · Bryan Goldstein · Cibiem, Inc. · Colorado State University · Columbia University · David Garcia-Dorado · Duke University · Fundación EPIC · Gødstrup Hospital · Himmel Pharmaceutical private limited, Pakistan · Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences · Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valladolid · Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañon · Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena · Instituto de Ciencias del Corazon · Medical College of Wisconsin · Menoufia University · National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Pakistan · Noblewell · Ochsner Health System · Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation · Punjab Institute of Cardology · Rashid Latif Medical College · Singapore General Hospital · St George's Healthcare NHS Trust · St. Louis University · University Hospital of Ferrara · University Hospital of North Norway · University Hospital, Gasthuisberg · University Hospitals, Leicester · University of Calgary · University of Michigan · University of Patras · University of Pittsburgh · University of Utah · Vanderbilt University · Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Vastra Gotaland Region · Weill Medical College of Cornell University · Xijing Hospital · Xsira Pharmaceuticals · Yong Seog Oh · ZonMw: The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development

Regulatory milestones approvals, filings & regulatory actions · 2 recorded

MilestoneJurisdictionBrandIndicationDateSentence it was read from
Label expansion US (FDA) ADENOSCAN 2001-08-31 fda.gov
Approved US (FDA) ADENOCARD 1989-10-30 fda.gov

Trials 43 · a red edge is where a trial was stopped

PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 02 trials
Phase 0 NCT03738943 Feb 2019 → Jun 2021 Colorado State University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 0 NCT00693758 Jan 2006 → Sep 2011 myocardial ischemia University of Calgary Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 14 trials
Phase 1 NCT02462941 Jul 2015 → Apr 2016 atrioventricular block Columbia University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT01690884 Aug 2012 → Jan 2017 coronary artery disorder Vanderbilt University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT01161121 Jul 2010 → Apr 2013 coronary artery disorder St. Louis University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT00179010 Oct 2003 → Jan 2017 ischemic disease Vanderbilt University Medical Center Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 1/22 trials
Phase 1/2 NCT01123525 Apr 2010 → Apr 2011 intermediate coronary syndrome University Hospital of North Norway Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT00881686 Jun → Dec 2008 congenital heart defects, multiple types Xijing Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 28 trials
Phase 2 NCT04588441 Dec 2023 → Dec 2025 acute respiratory distress syndrome University of Florida Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT02867878 Aug 2016 → Oct 2018 Tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy University Hospital of Ferrara Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT02681913 Feb 2016 → Jul 2018 cardiomyopathy Amphia Hospital Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT01747174 Oct 2011 → Oct 2014 ST-elevation myocardial infarction University Hospitals, Leicester Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT03032965 Oct 2011 → Jul 2015 paroxysmal atrial fibrillation University of Michigan Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT01593644 Jun 2011 → Mar 2013 ischemic disease Adenobio N.V Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT00284323 Jan 2006 → ? ST-elevation myocardial infarction University Hospital, Gasthuisberg Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT00298636 Oct 2005 → ? Xsira Pharmaceuticals Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 311 trials
Phase 3 NCT06717685 Oct 2024 → Jan 2025 overdue cardiac rhythm disease Rashid Latif Medical College Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT05014061 Jan 2023 → Jun 2025 myocardial ischemia Vastra Gotaland Region Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT02350439 Jan → Oct 2015 coronary artery disorder University of Patras Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT01932112 Nov 2012 → Apr 2015 atrial fibrillation, congenital pulmonary veins anomaly Yong Seog Oh Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT01313572 Aug 2011 → Apr 2012 coronary artery disorder Forest Laboratories Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00990327 Nov 2009 → Apr 2012 coronary artery disorder Forest Laboratories Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT03231371 Nov 2008 → Jan 2011 Bryan Goldstein Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00781404 Oct 2008 → May 2012 acute myocardial infarction David Garcia-Dorado Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00612521 Aug 2007 → Aug 2008 coronary stenosis Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00944970 Oct 2005 → Dec 2006 coronary artery disorder Pfizer Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 46 trials
Phase 4 NCT07243119 Dec 2025 → Apr 2029 expected systolic heart failure Gødstrup Hospital Enrolling by invitation No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT07536802 Jun 2025 → May 2026 overdue ST-elevation myocardial infarction, coronary artery disorder National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Pakistan Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT07554170 May 2024 → Dec 2025 cardiac rhythm disease Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT03557385 Jan 2019 → May 2022 Duke University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT03218137 Feb 2017 → Dec 2027 expected Weill Medical College of Cornell University Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT00413712 Jan 1997 → Mar 2001 Singapore General Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
Phase not applicable10 trials
NCT04685941 Jan 2021 → Oct 2022 coronary microvascular disorder, myocardial infarction Fundación EPIC Completed No outcome recorded
NCT03344679 Feb 2015 → Jun 2017 female breast carcinoma Menoufia University Completed No outcome recorded
NCT01939912 Aug 2013 → Sep 2016 heart failure Noblewell Completed No outcome recorded
NCT01590875 May 2012 → Jun 2015 atrial fibrillation Medical College of Wisconsin Completed No outcome recorded
NCT01482169 Mar 2012 → May 2014 coronary artery disorder Ochsner Health System Completed No outcome recorded
NCT01495481 Jan 2012 → Jul 2014 University of Pittsburgh Completed No outcome recorded
NCT01162824 Jan → Apr 2011 atherosclerosis, myocardial ischemia St George's Healthcare NHS Trust Unknown No outcome recorded
NCT00859833 Feb 2009 → Jul 2010 obesity disorder University of Utah Completed No outcome recorded
NCT00253929 Nov 2005 → Feb 2006 Radboud University Medical Center Completed No outcome recorded
NCT00184847 Mar 2005 → ? ischemic disease Radboud University Medical Center Suspended No outcome recorded
Also used as a comparator or background therapy in 34 trials
PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 01 trial
Phase 0 NCT04600115 Background Mar 2017 → Mar 2027 expected MRI defined brain infarct University of Utah Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 12 trials
Phase 1 NCT04744636 Background Apr 2017 → Sep 2018 type 2 diabetes mellitus Servier Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT00580905 Comparator Jun 2007 → Jan 2017 Vanderbilt University Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 1/21 trial
Phase 1/2 NCT00845689 Comparator liver and intrahepatic bile duct neoplasm Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 23 trials
Phase 2 NCT07187895 Background Dec 2024 → Mar 2025 coronary artery disorder Sinotau Pharmaceutical Group Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT05885841 Background Feb 2022 → May 2023 coronary artery disorder Sinotau Pharmaceutical Group Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT00349921 Comparator Aug 2004 → Jan 2008 Wake Forest University Health Sciences Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2/32 trials
Phase 2/3 NCT01234870 Background Jun 2010 → Jan 2012 coronary atherosclerosis, myocardial ischemia Northwestern University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2/3 NCT00590070 Comparator Jan 2008 → Jun 2011 myocardial infarction Catholic University of the Sacred Heart Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 37 trials
Phase 3 NCT03354273 Background Jun 2018 → May 2022 coronary artery disorder GE Healthcare Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT04392362 Comparator Apr 2018 → Dec 2020 cardiac rhythm disease University of Pretoria Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT01809743 Comparator Jan → Oct 2013 coronary artery disorder Lokien van Nunen Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT01148147 Comparator Nov 2009 → Aug 2010 coronary artery disorder Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Maggiore della Carita Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00751491 Comparator Sep 2008 → Sep 2009 coronary artery disorder University of Roma La Sapienza Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 47 trials
Phase 4 NCT07426237 Comparator Mar 2026 → Jul 2027 expected Hospital Nossa Senhora da Conceicao Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT06993038 Comparator Aug 2025 → Jul 2027 expected cardiac rhythm disease Anne E. Zepeski Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT06578234 Comparator Oct 2024 → Dec 2026 expected coronary artery disorder, ischemic disease Region Skane Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT07456423 Comparator Jul 2024 → Jun 2025 atrioventricular node disorder, cardiac rhythm disease Haseki Training and Research Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT04699110 Comparator Jan → Apr 2021 acute coronary syndrome National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Pakistan Completed No outcome recorded
Phase not applicable11 trials
NCT06854458 Background Jun 2025 → Jan 2029 expected ischemic disease Brigham and Women's Hospital Recruiting No outcome recorded
NCT05471687 Background Sep 2022 → Sep 2024 coronary stenosis, diabetes mellitus Hospices Civils de Lyon Unknown No outcome recorded
NCT04577443 Comparator Nov 2020 → Oct 2021 migraine disorder Danish Headache Center Completed No outcome recorded
NCT04203368 Comparator Feb → Jul 2020 Ain Shams University Completed No outcome recorded
NCT03537586 Background Jun 2018 → Jun 2025 overdue coronary microvascular disorder, myocardial ischemia NYU Langone Health Active not recruiting No outcome recorded

Press releases naming this drug 4 releases

DateIssuerRelease
2013-09-24 Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc. Teva Announces Exclusive Launch of Generic ADENOSCAN® in the United States tevapharm.com
2007-10-22 Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc. Adenoscan® Patent Lawsuits Settled tevapharm.com
2006-02-13 Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc. Teva Announces Tentative Approval of Adenosine Injection tevapharm.com
2004-06-16 Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc. Teva Announces Approval Of Adenosine Injection tevapharm.com

Evidence & citations 12 cited values

Every value below carries the sentence it was read from. 78 sources stand behind the page.

FieldValueCited text
Known as Adenosine Adenosine is an endogenous purine nucleoside with pleiotropic cardioprotective properties, including negative chronotropic and dromotropic effects, coronary vasodilation,...” NCT07426237
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“Pharmacologic stress agents were restricted to the following 3 agents, as permitted by local marketing authorisations and availability: adenosine, dipyridamole, and regadenoson.” NCT03354273

“Baseline angiography is performed without any stimulation and hyperemic angiography is performed after intracoronary injection of adenosine 300ug or nicorandiol 2mg.” NCT04646278

“Intracoronary bolus of at least 200 mcg of nitroprussiate or 500 mcg of intracoronary adenosine during 2 minutes.” NCT04685941

“All participants will receive vasodilator (regadenoson or adenosine depending on local site practice).” NCT06854458

“* Adenosine : administered intravenously during MRI for the measurement of CFR.” NCT04744636

“IV infusion of adenosine at a rate of 140 μg/kg/min.” NCT07187895

“IV infusion of adenosine at a rate of 140 μg/kg/min.” NCT05885841

AdenosineNCT03344679

NCT06578234

NCT01495481

NCT01370265

NCT06993038

NCT00859833

NCT00845689

NCT00349921

NCT00298636

NCT00580905

NCT00413712

NCT03327168

NCT01123525

NCT02608944

NCT00179010

NCT03249272

NCT03557385

NCT01593644

NCT00781404

NCT00881686

NCT06717685

NCT01747174

NCT03738943

NCT04577443

NCT07243119

NCT00284323

NCT02350439

NCT00253929

NCT01148147

NCT01162824

NCT03032965

NCT03218137

NCT00923962

NCT00612521

NCT00944970

NCT01932112

NCT01809743

NCT04600115

NCT00693758

NCT03231371

NCT07554170

NCT01313572

NCT02867878

NCT04666454

NCT07456423

NCT01590875

NCT02681913

NCT04392362

NCT00712764

NCT07536802

NCT03344679

NCT04699110

NCT00208312

NCT03537586

NCT01690884

NCT04203368

NCT00208299

NCT04588441

NCT01161121

NCT05014061

NCT01939912

NCT00944294

NCT00590070

NCT00990327

NCT02462941

NCT01234870

NCT00184847

Known as 9-.beta.-d-ribofuranosyladenine ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL477
Known as Adenocard “Other Names: Adenocard (if needed for registry consistency)” NCT07536802
Known as Adenocor ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL477
Known as Adenoscan ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT01482169
Known as Adenoscan(adenosine) Adenoscan(adenosine)NCT01161121
Known as adenosin ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT05471687
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NCT00751491

Known as NSC-7652 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL477
Known as SR 96225 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL477
Action Inhibit “Adenosine may inhibit intrinsic neurons” NCT00298636
Modality Small molecule “Adenosine is a nucleoside” NCT04577443
Route Other “Adenosine intrarterial (intrabrachial) infusion” NCT00179010