Drugs / Camostat
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Camostat

Small molecule targets TMPRSS2 via inhibition

Developed for
COVID-19 · blood coagulation disease · chronic kidney disease · chronic pancreatitis · cystic fibrosis · protein-losing enteropathy · severe acute respiratory syndrome
Investigated by
Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. · Stanford University · Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf · Sagent Pharmaceuticals Inc. · Yale University · Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections
+31 more · Alan Bryce · Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris · AstraZeneca · Brii Biosciences Limited · Bristol-Myers Squibb · Cancer Research UK · Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co. LTD. · Eli Lilly and Company · Goethe University · Hospital Schwabing Munich, Germany · KU Leuven · Kangen Pharmaceuticals, Inc · Latus Therapeutics · Missioklinik, Wuerzburg, Germany · National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) · Novartis Pharmaceuticals · Odense University Hospital · SAb Biotherapeutics, Inc. · Seoul National University Hospital · Sheba Medical Center · St. Georg Hospital Leipzig, Germany · Susanne Arnold · Synairgen Research Ltd. · The Federal Ministry of Health, Germany (Bundesministerium für Gesundheit, BMG) · University Ghent · University Hospital, Ghent · University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf · University of Aarhus · University of Antwerp · Université de Liège · Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Trials 24 · a red edge is where a trial was stopped

PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 12 trials
Phase 1 NCT04782505 Mar 2021 Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co. LTD. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT04451083 Jul → Aug 2020 Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/23 trials
Phase 1/2 NCT04435015 Nov → Dec 2021 COVID-19, blood coagulation disease Yale University Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT04321096 Apr 2020 → Jan 2022 COVID-19 University of Aarhus Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT02693093 Feb 2016 → Sep 2021 chronic pancreatitis Kangen Pharmaceuticals, Inc Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 213 trials
Phase 2 NCT06794593 Nov 2024 → Dec 2025 overdue chronic kidney disease Odense University Hospital Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT05474664 Oct 2022 → Jul 2024 Fontan-associated liver disease, protein-losing enteropathy Seoul National University Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04662073 Apr → Jun 2021 COVID-19 Stanford University Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04662086 Apr 2021 → May 2022 COVID-19 Stanford University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04681430 Jan → Oct 2021 COVID-19 Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04524663 Dec 2020 → May 2021 COVID-19 Stanford University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04583592 Nov 2020 → Mar 2021 COVID-19 Sagent Pharmaceuticals Inc. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04625114 Nov 2020 → Jul 2022 COVID-19 University Hospital, Ghent Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04455815 Sep 2020 → Nov 2021 COVID-19 Cancer Research UK Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04470544 Jul 2020 → Dec 2021 severe acute respiratory syndrome Alan Bryce Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2/31 trial
Phase 2/3 NCT04518410 Aug 2020 → Apr 2022 COVID-19 National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 34 trials
Phase 3 NCT04730206 Jun 2021 → Jul 2022 COVID-19 KU Leuven Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT04608266 Dec 2020 → Sep 2021 COVID-19 Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT04657497 Nov 2020 → Mar 2021 COVID-19 Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT04355052 Apr → Oct 2020 COVID-19 Sheba Medical Center Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 41 trial
Phase 4 NCT04338906 May 2020 → Dec 2021 COVID-19 Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Also used as a comparator or background therapy in 3 trials
PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 11 trial
Phase 1 NCT04652765 Comparator Feb → Sep 2021 COVID-19 Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 22 trials
Phase 2 NCT04750759 Comparator Feb → Oct 2021 COVID-19 Charité Research Organisation GmbH Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04530617 Comparator Oct 2020 → Jun 2021 COVID-19, diabetes mellitus, hypertensive disorder, obesity disorder National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition Salvador Zubiran Terminated No outcome recorded

Evidence & citations 11 cited values

Every value below carries the sentence it was read from. 32 sources stand behind the page.

FieldValueCited text
Known as camostat “We conducted a clinical trial to further investigate the efficacy and safety of camostat, an oral serine protease inhibitor that has been used to alleviate pain in CP.” PMID 38103842 Dec 2023
11

“Reduced sodium transport with nasal administration of the prostasin inhibitor camostat in subjects with cystic fibrosis.” PMID 23412700 Jul 2013

Camostat 600mg by mouth four times a day, for a total of 7 days” NCT04652765

Camostat mesylate Tablet from Daewoong” NCT04782505

NCT04530617

NCT04730206

NCT04518410

NCT04625114

NCT04662073

NCT04662086

NCT04455815

NCT04750759

Known as camostat mesilate “NI-03 (camostat mesilate) is an orally administered serine protease inhibitor that reduces pancreatic enzyme activity and has been widely used for the treatment of...” PMID 31412955 Aug 2019
12

“BACKGROUND: In vitro drug screening studies have indicated that camostat mesilate (FOY-305) may prevent SARS-CoV-2 infection into human airway epithelial cells.” PMID 36163020 Sep 2022

Camostat mesilate (Foipan) 100mg 3 tablets 3 times a day for 5 consecutive days (D1-\>D5);” NCT04625114

Camostat mesilateNCT04455815

NCT04353284

NCT04470544

NCT04338906

NCT04681430

NCT04524663

NCT04374019

NCT04321096

NCT04652765

NCT04583592

Known as Camostat mesylate “Therefore, the CLOCC trial will evaluate the efficacy and safety of a combination therapy consisting of hydroxychloroquine, which was used already as single agent with some...” NCT04338906
7

“Treatment was 7 days of oral camostat mesylate, 200 mg po four times a day, or placebo.” PMID 35132421 Jan 2022

Camostat mesylateNCT04455815

NCT04608266

NCT06794593

NCT04355052

NCT05474664

NCT04435015

Known as Camostat methanesulfonate ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL590799
Known as Foipan “a combination therapy of hydroxychloroquine and camostat (Foipan®) is superior to hydroxychloroquine + placebo” NCT04338906
2

“Camostat mesilate (Foipan) 100mg 3 tablets 3 times a day for 5 consecutive days (D1-\>D5);” NCT04625114

“camostat mesylate (Foipan®)” NCT04681430

Known as FOY-305 ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT04451083
1

NCT04657497

Known as NI-03 NI-03 (camostat mesilate) is an orally administered serine protease inhibitor that reduces pancreatic enzyme activity and has been widely used for the treatment of...” PMID 31412955 Aug 2019
Action Inhibit “Its direct inhibition by camostat represents a potential approach to inhibiting sodium transport in cystic fibrosis (CF).” PMID 23412700 Jul 2013
Modality Small molecule CHEMBL590799
Route Intranasal “camostat administered through a nasal spray pump” PMID 23412700 Jul 2013
Target TMPRSS2 TMPRSS2 inhibitor camostat mesilate” PMID 33903855 Apr 2021