Drugs / Ibrutinib
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Ibrutinib

Small molecule targets BTK, ITK via inhibition

Developed for
chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma · mantle cell lymphoma · B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia · diffuse large B-cell lymphoma · Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia · follicular lymphoma · chronic graft versus host disease · Richter transformation
+93 more · marginal zone lymphoma · plasma cell myeloma · primary central nervous system lymphoma · central nervous system non-hodgkin lymphoma · lymphoma · B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma · nodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma · non-Hodgkin lymphoma · prolymphocytic leukemia · splenic marginal zone lymphoma · B-cell neoplasm · Burkitt lymphoma · cancer · indolent B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma · MALT lymphoma · neoplasm of mature B-cells · B-cell adult acute lymphocytic leukemia · COVID-19 · lymphoid leukemia · acute myeloid leukemia · autoimmune hemolytic anemia · B-cell prolymphocytic leukemia · B-lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma with t(9;22)(q34.1;q11.2) · breast cancer · classic Hodgkin lymphoma · cutaneous melanoma · diffuse large B-cell lymphoma activated B-cell type · glioblastoma · hematopoietic and lymphoid system neoplasm · high grade B-cell lymphoma · high grade B-cell lymphoma with MYC and/ or BCL2 and/or BCL6 rearrangement · Hodgkins lymphoma · intraocular lymphoma · leukemia · lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma · metastatic melanoma · myelodysplastic syndrome · non-small cell lung carcinoma · primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma · renal cell carcinoma · acute biphenotypic leukemia · acute lymphoblastic leukemia · acute myeloid leukemia, FLT3 internal tandem duplication · aggressive B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma · aggressive systemic mastocytosis · amyloidosis · anaphylaxis · autoimmune hemolytic anemia, warm type · B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia · B-cell lymphoma, unclassifiable, with features intermediate between diffuse large b-cell lymphoma and classical Hodgkin lymphoma · carcinoid tumor · chronic leukemia · chronic myelomonocytic leukemia · colon carcinoma · colorectal adenocarcinoma · diffuse large B-cell lymphoma germinal center B-cell type · diffuse large B-cell lymphoma of the central nervous system · ependymoma · food allergy · gastric adenocarcinoma · gastroesophageal cancer · grade III lymphomatoid granulomatosis · graft versus host disease · hairy cell leukemia · hairy cell leukemia variant · head and neck squamous cell carcinoma · hematopoietic and lymphoid cell neoplasm · large B-cell lymphoma · large-cell immunoblastic lymphoma · light chain deposition disease · lung cancer · malignant pancreatic neoplasm · mast cell leukemia · medulloblastoma · metastatic malignant neoplasm · multicentric Castleman disease · nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma · pancreatic adenocarcinoma · pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor · Philadelphia-positive myelogenous leukemia · primary brain neoplasm · primary cutaneous B-cell lymphoma · prostate cancer · refractory anemia with excess blasts in transformation · refractory malignant neoplasm · refractory plasma cell neoplasm · relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma · small intestine lymphoma · smoldering plasma cell myeloma · T-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma · T-cell prolymphocytic leukemia · testicular lymphoma · urothelial carcinoma
Investigated by
Pharmacyclics LLC. · National Cancer Institute (NCI) · Janssen Research & Development, LLC · M.D. Anderson Cancer Center · AbbVie · Janssen, LP
+180 more · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · Celgene Corporation · Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Mayo Clinic · Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC · Janssen-Cilag Ltd. · City of Hope Medical Center · Genentech, Inc. · German CLL Study Group · Hoffmann-La Roche · Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K. · GIMEMA Foundation · HOVON Foundation · Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China · Jennifer Woyach · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC · Roche Pharma AG · TG Therapeutics, Inc. · University of California, Davis · French Innovative Leukemia Organisation · H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute · Janssen Biotech, Inc. · Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc · National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) · Novartis Pharmaceuticals · Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center · Paolo Ghia · Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Australia · Ruijin Hospital · Swiss Cancer Institute · The Lymphoma Academic Research Organisation · Alliance Foundation Trials, LLC. · Amgen · AstraZeneca · Blood Cancer Research Partnership · Canadian Cancer Trials Group · Cancer Trials Ireland · Christian Buske · Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center · Fondazione Italiana Linfomi - ETS · Genmab · Georgetown University · Hackensack Meridian Health · Incyte Corporation · Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V., Belgium · Janssen Pharmaceuticals · Janssen-Cilag GmbH · Janssen-Cilag, S.A. · Johnson & Johnson · Kami Maddocks, MD · Kerry Rogers · Michael Choi · Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University · Nordic CLL Study Group (NCLLSG) · Nordic Lymphoma Group · Northwestern University · Novartis · OHSU Knight Cancer Institute · Ohio State University · Oregon Health and Science University · Pharmacyclics Switzerland GmbH · Samsung Medical Center · Singapore General Hospital · Spanish Lymphoma Cooperative Group · Steven E. Coutre · The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society · University of California, San Diego · University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center · University of Ulm · Xian-Janssen Pharmaceutical Ltd. · ADC Therapeutics S.A. · Academic and Community Cancer Research United · Acetylon Pharmaceuticals Incorporated · Andrew Rezvani · all 186 on the full record

Regulatory milestones approvals, filings & regulatory actions · 32 recorded

MilestoneJurisdictionBrandIndicationDateSentence it was read from
Filed B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia 6 milestones
Filed US (FDA) IMBRUVICA B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia 2020-01-22

“AbbVie announced the submission of a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for IMBRUVICA (ibrutinib)” abbvie.com ↗

“IMBRUVICA (ibrutinib) - Supplemental NDA Submitted to U.S. FDA” jnj.com ↗

Filed EU (EMA) IMBRUVICA B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia 2020-01-20

“submission of a Type II variation application to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) seeking to expand the label of IMBRUVICA® (ibrutinib)” jnj.com ↗

“IMBRUVICA (ibrutinib) - Supplemental NDA Submitted to U.S. FDA and Type II Variation Submitted to EMA” jnj.com ↗

Filed US (FDA) IMBRUVICA B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia 2019-11-08

“today announced it has submitted a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for IMBRUVICA ® (ibrutinib)” abbvie.com ↗

Filed EU (EMA) IMBRUVICA B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia 2015-10-30

“Janssen Submits Application to the EMA to Expand Use of IMBRUVICA® (ibrutinib) in Previously Untreated Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia Patients” jnj.com ↗

Filed US (FDA) IMBRUVICA B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia 2015-09-14

“In the U.S., a supplemental new drug application was submitted to the FDA for IMBRUVICA (ibrutinib) for use in treatment-naïve patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.” jnj.com ↗

“IMBRUVICA (ibrutinib) Supplemental New Drug Application for Treatment-naïve Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Submitted to the U.S.” jnj.com ↗

Filed US (FDA) IMBRUVICA B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia 2014-04-08

“today announced the submission of a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for IMBRUVICATM™ (ibrutinib) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)” jnj.com ↗

Filed chronic graft versus host disease 1 milestone
Filed US (FDA) IMBRUVICA chronic graft versus host disease 2017-04-04

“Application was submitted to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for IMBRUVICA (ibrutinib) for the treatment of chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease” jnj.com ↗

“accepted for review by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for ibrutinib (IMBRUVICA®) in chronic graft-versus-host-disease (cGVHD)” abbvie.com ↗

“accepted for review a supplemental New Drug Application for IMBRUVICA in chronic graft-versus-host-disease (cGVHD)” abbvie.com ↗

Filed chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma 1 milestone
Filed US (FDA) IMBRUVICA chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma 2015-11-13

“a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for IMBRUVICA (ibrutinib) has been submitted to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)” jnj.com ↗

“AbbVie submitted a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for ibrutinib (IMBRUVICA®) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)” abbvie.com ↗

Filed mantle cell lymphoma 2 milestones
Filed EU (EMA) IMBRUVICA mantle cell lymphoma 2024-12-18

“Johnson & Johnson submits application to the European Medicines Agency seeking approval of a new indication for IMBRUVICA®” jnj.com ↗

“The submission seeks approval for an indication extension of IMBRUVICA®(ibrutinib)” jnj.com ↗

Filed EU (EMA) IMBRUVICA mantle cell lymphoma 2022-03-08

“today announced the submission of a Type II variation application to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) seeking approval of a new indication for IMBRUVICA®(ibrutinib)” jnj.com ↗

Filed marginal zone lymphoma 1 milestone
Filed US (FDA) IMBRUVICA marginal zone lymphoma 2016-09-26

“submitted a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for ibrutinib (IMBRUVICA ® ) to treat patients with marginal zone lymphoma (MZL).” abbvie.com ↗

“AbbVie announced the submission of a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) to the U.S. FDA for IMBRUVICA to treat patients with marginal zone lymphoma (MZL).” abbvie.com ↗

Filed Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia 4 milestones
Filed US (FDA) IMBRUVICA Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia 2020-06-23

“FDA will review a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for IMBRUVICA ® (ibrutinib) in combination with rituximab for the treatment of Waldenström's macroglobulinemia (WM)” abbvie.com ↗

Trials 304 · started per year

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PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 01 trial
Phase 0 NCT02966730 Nov 2016 → Jun 2019 follicular lymphoma Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Terminated No outcome recorded Stop: Enrollment
Phase 173 trials · 1 met primary
Phase 1 NCT06675123 Jun 2026 → Mar 2028 expected mantle cell lymphoma City of Hope Medical Center Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT07169565 Sep 2025 → Sep 2028 expected Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT07082868 Aug 2025 → Aug 2028 expected central nervous system non-hodgkin lymphoma Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT04781855 Jul 2022 → Feb 2025 Richter transformation, chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT05211336 Apr 2022 → Jun 2024 overdue diffuse large B-cell lymphoma of the central nervous system National Cancer Institute (NCI) Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT05106296 Feb 2022 → Mar 2028 expected ependymoma, glioblastoma, medulloblastoma, primary brain neoplasm Theodore S. Johnson Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT04876092 Jul 2021 → Feb 2025 B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia Janssen Research & Development, LLC Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT04439006 Oct 2020 → Sep 2022 B-cell neoplasm, COVID-19, aplastic anemia, cancer +2 Jennifer Woyach Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT04274738 Apr 2020 → Oct 2022 Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia X4 Pharmaceuticals Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT03702725 Aug 2019 → Sep 2024 plasma cell myeloma, refractory plasma cell neoplasm Alliance Foundation Trials, LLC. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/245 trials · 1 met primary
Phase 1/2 NCT06357676 May 2025 → Nov 2027 expected mantle cell lymphoma OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT06536049 Apr 2025 → Aug 2027 expected high grade B-cell lymphoma, high grade B-cell lymphoma with MYC and/ or BCL2 and/or BCL6 rearrangement, primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma Yazeed Sawalha Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT04607772 Nov 2020 → Dec 2025 diffuse large B-cell lymphoma Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc Withdrawn No outcome recorded Stop: Business
Phase 1/2 NCT04494503 Aug 2020 → Oct 2024 overdue chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma Ascentage Pharma Group Inc. Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT04522284 Aug 2020 → Aug 2023 cancer National University Hospital, Singapore Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT04421560 Aug 2020 → Dec 2026 expected primary central nervous system lymphoma, refractory malignant neoplasm Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT03689894 Apr 2019 → Sep 2021 chronic graft versus host disease Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Terminated No outcome recorded Stop: Enrollment
Phase 1/2 NCT03877055 Mar 2019 → Oct 2022 mantle cell lymphoma Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT03684694 Dec 2018 → Nov 2022 diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, mantle cell lymphoma ADC Therapeutics S.A. Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT03790332 Nov 2018 → Oct 2025 chronic graft versus host disease Pharmacyclics LLC. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2145 trials · 5 met primary · 5 missed
Phase 2 NCT07124078 May 2026 → Jan 2029 expected chronic graft versus host disease Incyte Corporation Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT06649812 Oct 2025 → Sep 2028 expected T-cell/histiocyte rich large B cell lymphoma, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma germinal center B-cell type, high grade B-cell lymphoma, high grade B-cell lymphoma with MYC and/ or BCL2 and/or BCL6 rearrangement National Cancer Institute (NCI) Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT06271616 Dec 2024 → May 2026 chronic graft versus host disease, hematopoietic and lymphoid system neoplasm Mayo Clinic Terminated No outcome recorded Stop: Enrollment
Phase 2 NCT05963074 May 2024 → Dec 2027 expected chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma Janssen Research & Development, LLC Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT06482684 Feb 2024 → Jun 2031 expected mantle cell lymphoma Christian Schmidt, MD Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT05998642 Feb 2024 → May 2028 expected non-Hodgkin lymphoma Canadian Cancer Trials Group Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT05694312 Nov 2023 → May 2025 overdue autoimmune hemolytic anemia, chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma, persistent polyclonal B-cell lymphocytosis GIMEMA Foundation Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT05864742 Sep 2023 → Jun 2026 overdue mantle cell lymphoma Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Australia Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT05672173 Jun 2023 → Aug 2027 expected B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia, Richter transformation City of Hope Medical Center Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT05744037 Jan 2023 → Jan 2025 B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma The Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University Unknown No outcome recorded
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Phase 2/33 trials
Phase 2/3 NCT04061512 Feb 2020 → Mar 2030 expected Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia University College, London Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2/3 NCT03642236 Aug 2018 → Aug 2022 acute myeloid leukemia, FLT3 internal tandem duplication Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 2/3 NCT02801578 Jul 2016 → Jan 2019 chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 331 trials · 17 met primary · 6 missed
Phase 3 NCT05020392 Sep 2021 → Oct 2023 B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia, Burkitt lymphoma, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, follicular lymphoma +1 Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT04608318 Mar 2021 → Sep 2027 expected chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma German CLL Study Group Active not recruiting Met primary
Phase 3 NCT04212013 Dec 2019 → Mar 2027 expected marginal zone lymphoma Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT03701282 Feb 2019 → May 2028 expected chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma National Cancer Institute (NCI) Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT03737981 Jan 2019 → Jan 2025 overdue chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma National Cancer Institute (NCI) Active not recruiting Missed primary
Phase 3 NCT03474679 May 2018 → Nov 2021 chronic graft versus host disease Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT03462719 Apr 2018 → Feb 2021 overdue B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia Janssen Research & Development, LLC Active not recruiting Met primary
Phase 3 NCT03112174 Jun 2017 → Jun 2024 mantle cell lymphoma Pharmacyclics LLC. Completed Met primary
Phase 3 NCT02959944 May 2017 → Mar 2020 chronic graft versus host disease Pharmacyclics LLC. Completed Missed primary
Phase 3 NCT03053440 Jan 2017 → Jun 2022 Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia BeiGene Completed Missed primary
Phase 44 trials
Phase 4 NCT07474961 Mar 2027 → Dec 2036 expected Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia, plasma cell myeloma Anne Louise Tølbøll Sørensen Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT04042376 Dec 2019 → Mar 2024 Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia Janssen Research & Development, LLC Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT03190330 Jun 2019 → May 2023 B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia, mantle cell lymphoma Johnson & Johnson Private Limited Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT03229200 May 2017 → May 2027 expected B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma, cancer, graft versus host disease, lymphoid leukemia Pharmacyclics Switzerland GmbH Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase not stated2 trials
— NCT01833039 — mantle cell lymphoma Janssen Biotech, Inc. Approved for marketing No outcome recorded
— NCT02437019 — B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia Janssen-Cilag Farmaceutica Ltda. Approved for marketing No outcome recorded
Comparator or background therapy48 trials
Phase 0 NCT03219047 Background Dec 2018 → Jul 2023 mantle cell lymphoma M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 0 NCT03295240 Background Sep 2017 → Jan 2024 mantle cell lymphoma Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT04739813 Background Jul 2021 → May 2026 overdue Burkitt lymphoma, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma National Cancer Institute (NCI) Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT04043845 Background Feb 2020 B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia, Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia, mantle cell lymphoma, marginal zone lymphoma Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Withdrawn No outcome recorded Stop: Business
Phase 1 NCT03424122 Background Jul 2018 → Jun 2022 B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma Incyte Corporation Completed No outcome recorded

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 190

DateIssuerRelease
2026-09-28 Innovent Biologics (Suzhou) Co. Ltd. Results Jaypirca® (pirtobrutinib) Approved in China for a New Indication in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) /Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL) Across All Lines of Therapy innoventbio.com ↗
Pirtobrutinib achieved a numerically higher ORR compared to ibrutinib.
2025-12-07 Eli Lilly and Company Results Lilly's Jaypirca (pirtobrutinib) met its primary endpoint in first-of-its-kind, head-to-head Phase 3 study versus Imbruvica (ibrutinib) lilly.com ↗
Pirtobrutinib met its primary endpoint of non-inferiority on overall response rate (ORR) compared to ibrutinib (87.0% [95% CI, 82.90-90.44] versus 78.5% [95% CI, 73.73-82.85]; p<0.0001) in the intent-to-treat (ITT) population.
2025-12-02 AbbVie Results AbbVie to Feature New Data at ASH 2025 Showcasing Continued Advances Across Novel Treatment Modalities in Multiple Blood Cancers abbvie.com ↗
2025-07-29 Eli Lilly and Company Results Lilly's Jaypirca (pirtobrutinib), the first and only approved non-covalent (reversible) BTK inhibitor, met its primary endpoint in a head-to-head Phase 3 trial versus Imbruvica (ibrutinib) in CLL/SLL lilly.com ↗
ORR favored pirtobrutinib with a nominal P-value for superiority1 (p <0.05).
2025-07-24 Zydus Lifesciences Limited Regulatory Zydus receives tentative approval from USFDA for Ibrutinib tablets 140 mg, 280 mg, and 420 mg zyduslife.com ↗
Zydus Lifesciences Limited (including its subsidiaries/ affiliates, hereafter referred to as “Zydus”) has received tentative approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for Ibrutinib tablets 140 mg, 280 mg, and 420 mg (USRLD: Imbruvica® tablets, 140 mg, 280 mg and 420 mg).
2025-07-23 Janssen Research & Development, LLC Regulatory European Commission approves IMBRUVICA® (ibrutinib) as the first targeted therapy for patients with previously untreated mantle cell lymphoma who would be eligible for autologous stem cell transplant jnj.com ↗
Janssen-Cilag International NV, a Johnson & Johnson company, today announced that the European Commission (EC) has approved an indication extension of IMBRUVICA®(ibrutinib) in frontline mantle cell lymphoma (MCL).
2025-07-23 Janssen Research & Development, LLC Regulatory European Commission approves IMBRUVICA® (ibrutinib) as the first targeted therapy for patients with previously untreated mantle cell lymphoma who would be eligible for autologous stem cell transplant jnj.com ↗
2025-06-20 Janssen Research & Development, LLC Regulatory IMBRUVICA® (ibrutinib) receives positive CHMP opinion for the treatment of patients with previously untreated mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) who would be eligible for autologous stem cell transplant jnj.com ↗
2025-06-20 Janssen Research & Development, LLC Regulatory IMBRUVICA® (ibrutinib) receives positive CHMP opinion for the treatment of patients with previously untreated mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) who would be eligible for autologous stem cell transplant jnj.com ↗
IMBRUVICA® (ibrutinib) receives positive CHMP opinion for the treatment of patients with previously untreated mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) who would be eligible for autologous stem cell transplant
2025-06-12 Janssen Research & Development, LLC Results Significant efficacy benefit of IMBRUVICA® (ibrutinib) plus venetoclax versus acalabrutinib plus venetoclax in frontline treatment of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia suggested by indirect treatment comparison jnj.com ↗
The data were featured in a poster presentation at the 30thEuropean Hematology Association (EHA) Congress (Poster presentation #PF587) and reported that the I+V regimen yielded significantly better efficacy when compared to the A+V regimen.
2025-06-12 Janssen Research & Development, LLC Results Significant efficacy benefit of IMBRUVICA® (ibrutinib) plus venetoclax versus acalabrutinib plus venetoclax in frontline treatment of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia suggested by indirect treatment comparison jnj.com ↗
The data were featured in a poster presentation at the 30th European Hematology Association (EHA) Congress (Poster presentation #PF587) and reported that the I+V regimen yielded significantly better efficacy when compared to the A+V regimen.
2024-12-18 Janssen Research & Development, LLC Regulatory Johnson & Johnson submits application to the European Medicines Agency seeking approval of a new indication for IMBRUVICA® (ibrutinib) in adult patients with previously untreated mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) who are eligible for autologous stem cell transplant jnj.com ↗
Janssen-Cilag International NV, a Johnson & Johnson company, today announced the submission of a Type II variation application to the European Medicines Agency (EMA).

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Evidence & citations 13 cited values

Every value below carries the sentence it was read from. 357 sources stand behind the page.

FieldValueCited text
Known as Ibrutinib “The purpose of the study is to investigate whether the combination of obinutuzumab and ibrutinib (administered up to 840 mg per day) might be useful for the treatment of CLL or...” NCT02611908 ↗
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“Patients with newly diagnosed PCNSL were randomized to receive four 28-day cycles of ibrutinib or lenalidomide in combination with R-MPV (rituximab, methotrexate, procarbazine,...” PMID 39300447 ↗ Sep 2024

“Undetectable measurable residual disease (uMRD) is achievable in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) with the BCL2-inhibitor venetoclax alone or combined with the...” PMID 35921541 ↗ Dec 2022

“Ibrutinib (IMBRUVICA®; PCI-32765; JNJ-54179060) is a first-in-class, potent, orally-administered covalently-binding small molecule inhibitor of Bruton's tyrosine kinase” NCT02747732 ↗

“Oral ibrutinib will be given between days 1 and 28 of each 28-day cycle and will be continued daily after completion of rituximab and lenalidomide.” NCT03703167 ↗

“Commercially available cBTKi (ibrutinib or acalabrutinib, or zanubrutinib) will be administered in accordance with its prescribing label.” NCT06524375 ↗

“Ibrutinib, a novel oral Bruton's tyrosine kinase inhibitor, has shown single-drug activity in relapsed or refractory B-cell malignancies.” PMID 25042202 ↗ Jul 2014

“Ibrutinib or lenalidomide may be used in patients who are no longer eligible for autologous HSCT after 2 cycles of immunochemotherapy” NCT03570892 ↗

“We evaluated ibrutinib (PCI-32765), a small-molecule irreversible inhibitor of BTK, in patients with B-cell malignancies.” PMID 23045577 ↗ Oct 2012

“Covalent BTK inhibitor (Ibrutinib 560 mg qd, Zanubrutinib 160 mg bid, or Orelabrutinib 150 mg qd) orally on Days 1-21.” NCT07350850 ↗

“Ibrutinib is the first-generation BTK inhibitror and Zanubrutinib is the second-generation BTK inhibitor.” NCT05020392 ↗

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Known as CRA-032765 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1873475 ↗
Known as IBR “Adding venetoclax (VEN) to ibrutinib (IBR) has shown synergy in preclinical MCL models.” PMID 34700344 ↗ Mar 2022
Known as Ibrutinib (IMBRUVICA) “Ibrutinib (IMBRUVICA)” NCT02013128 ↗
Known as Imbruvica “Ibrutinib (IMBRUVICA®; PCI-32765; JNJ-54179060) is a first-in-class, potent, orally-administered covalently-binding small molecule inhibitor of Bruton's tyrosine kinase” NCT02747732 ↗
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“The purpose of this study is to test any good or bad effects of the study drug called of ibrutinib (also known as Imbruvica™).” NCT02315326 ↗

“Ibrutinib (also known by the brand name Imbruvica®) is a drug that reduces cancer cells' ability to multiply and survive.” PMID 36815271 ↗ Feb 2023

“Drug: ibrutinib ibrutinib 560mg administered orally once daily. Other Name: Imbruvica” NCT04994626 ↗

“Ibrutinib (Imbruvica®), Bortezomib (Velcade®)” NCT03129828 ↗

“Ibrutinib 140 MG Oral Capsule [Imbruvica]” NCT03280160 ↗

“Drug: Ibrutinib Oral Capsule [Imbruvica]” NCT03399513 ↗

NCT02623010 ↗

Known as JNJ-54179060 “Ibrutinib (PCI-32765; JNJ-54179060) is a first-in-class, potent, orally-administered covalently-binding small molecule inhibitor of Bruton's tyrosine kinase currently being...” NCT02689869 ↗
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“Ibrutinib (IMBRUVICA®; PCI-32765; JNJ-54179060) is a first-in-class, potent, orally-administered covalently-binding small molecule inhibitor of Bruton's tyrosine kinase” NCT02747732 ↗

Known as PC-32765 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1873475 ↗
Known as PCI-32765 “Ibrutinib (PCI-32765; JNJ-54179060) is a first-in-class, potent, orally-administered covalently-binding small molecule inhibitor of Bruton's tyrosine kinase currently being...” NCT02689869 ↗
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“An Open-label, Single Arm, Multicenter Phase 2 Study of the Bruton's Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor PCI-32765 (Ibrutinib) in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Chronic Lymphocytic...” NCT01744691 ↗

“A Study of PCI-32765 (Ibrutinib) in Combination With Either Bendamustine and Rituximab or Rituximab, Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin, Vincristine, and Prednisone in Participants...” NCT01974440 ↗

“Ibrutinib (IMBRUVICA®; PCI-32765; JNJ-54179060) is a first-in-class, potent, orally-administered covalently-binding small molecule inhibitor of Bruton's tyrosine kinase” NCT02747732 ↗

“This is a Phase 1b, open-label, parallel-group, nonrandomized, multicenter study of PCI 32765 420 mg once daily oral (PO) administration” NCT01292135 ↗

“An Early Access Program (EAP) for Ibrutinib (PCI-32765) in Subjects With Relapsed or Refractory Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)” NCT02437019 ↗

“A Phase 3 Study of Ibrutinib (PCI-32765) Versus Ofatumumab in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia” NCT01578707 ↗

“An Open-Label Treatment Use Protocol for Ibrutinib (PCI-32765) in Subjects With Relapsed or Refractory Mantle Cell Lymphoma” NCT01833039 ↗

“We evaluated ibrutinib (PCI-32765), a small-molecule irreversible inhibitor of BTK, in patients with B-cell malignancies.” PMID 23045577 ↗ Oct 2012

“ibrutinib (PCI-32765), a first-in-class, oral covalent inhibitor of BTK designed for treatment of B-cell cancers” PMID 23782158 ↗ Jun 2013

“A Study of PCI-32765 (Ibrutinib) Versus Rituximab in Relapsed or Refractory Chronic Leukemia/Lymphoma” NCT01973387 ↗

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Known as PCI-32765-00 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1873475 ↗
Action Inhibit “inhibitor of BTK” PMID 23045577 ↗ Oct 2012
Modality Small molecule “a small-molecule irreversible inhibitor of BTK” PMID 23045577 ↗ Oct 2012
Route Oral “dose orally once per day” NCT00849654 ↗
Target BTK “inhibitor of BTK” PMID 23045577 ↗ Oct 2012