Drugs / Etrasimod

Regulatory milestones approvals, filings & regulatory actions · 3 recorded

MilestoneJurisdictionBrandIndicationDateSentence it was read from
Filed ulcerative colitis 2 milestones
Filed EU (EMA) — ulcerative colitis 2022-12-21

“The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has also accepted the Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) for etrasimod in the same patient population” pfizer.com ↗

Filed US (FDA) — ulcerative colitis 2022-12-21

“FDA) has accepted for review a New Drug Application (NDA) for etrasimod for individuals living with moderately-to-severely active ulcerative colitis” pfizer.com ↗

Approved Indication not stated 1 milestone
Approved EU (EMA) Velsipity — 2024-02-16 europa.eu ↗

Trials 24

PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 13 trials
Phase 1 NCT07153159 Aug 2025 → Sep 2026 overdue — Pfizer Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT06140290 Dec 2023 → Mar 2024 — Pfizer Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT05956002 Sep 2023 → Jan 2024 — Pfizer Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 212 trials · 2 met primary · 3 missed
Phase 2 NCT07470879 May 2026 → Sep 2030 expected ulcerative colitis Pfizer Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT06521762 Jan 2026 → Jan 2029 — Yale University Withdrawn No outcome recorded Stop: Enrollment
Phase 2 NCT05287126 Dec 2022 → Jun 2029 expected ulcerative colitis Pfizer Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT05061446 Sep 2021 → Oct 2023 ulcerative colitis Pfizer Completed Met primary
Phase 2 NCT04607837 Apr 2021 → Jun 2024 ulcerative colitis Pfizer Completed Missed primary
Phase 2 NCT04556734 Jul 2020 → Jun 2023 alopecia areata Pfizer Completed Missed primary
Phase 2 NCT04162769 Oct 2019 → Sep 2020 atopic eczema Arena Pharmaceuticals Completed Missed primary
Phase 2 NCT03155932 Dec 2017 → Jan 2019 primary biliary cholangitis Arena Pharmaceuticals Terminated No outcome recorded Stop: Business
Phase 2 NCT03139032 Jul → Dec 2017 inflammatory bowel disease Arena Pharmaceuticals Terminated No outcome recorded Stop: Business
Phase 2 NCT03072953 Jun 2017 → May 2018 pyoderma gangrenosum Arena Pharmaceuticals Terminated No outcome recorded Stop: Business
Phase 2/32 trials · 2 missed
Phase 2/3 NCT05732454 Jan 2023 → Apr 2024 atopic eczema Pfizer Terminated Missed primary
Phase 2/3 NCT04173273 Jan 2020 → Apr 2025 Crohn disease Pfizer Terminated Missed primary
Phase 35 trials · 3 met primary
Phase 3 NCT04706793 Dec 2020 → Aug 2022 ulcerative colitis Pfizer Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT03996369 Sep 2020 → Dec 2021 ulcerative colitis Arena Pharmaceuticals Completed Met primary
Phase 3 NCT04176588 Sep 2019 → Jul 2024 ulcerative colitis Everstar Therapeutics Limited Unknown Met primary
Phase 3 NCT03950232 Sep 2019 → Jun 2029 expected ulcerative colitis Pfizer Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT03945188 Jun 2019 → Feb 2022 ulcerative colitis Arena Pharmaceuticals Completed Met primary
Phase not applicable1 trial
— NCT07243639 Oct 2025 → Sep 2026 overdue ulcerative colitis Showa Inan General Hospital Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase not stated1 trial
— NCT06025227 — ulcerative colitis Pfizer Available No outcome recorded
Comparator or background therapy2 trials
Phase 2 NCT07486921 Comparator Jun 2026 → Feb 2030 expected pouchitis Maia Kayal Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04682639 Comparator Dec 2020 → Sep 2022 eosinophilic esophagitis Pfizer Completed No outcome recorded

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 6

DateIssuerRelease
2024-02-19 Pfizer Regulatory European Commission Approves Pfizer’s VELSIPITY® for Patients with Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis pfizer.com ↗
Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) announced today that the European Commission (EC) has granted marketing authorization for VELSIPITY ® (etrasimod) in the European Union to treat patients 16 years of age and older with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC)
2023-10-13 Pfizer Regulatory U.S. FDA Approves Pfizer’s VELSIPITY™ for Adults with Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis (UC) pfizer.com ↗
Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved VELSIPITY™ (etrasimod), an oral, once-daily, selective sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) receptor modulator for adults with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC).
2022-12-21 Pfizer Regulatory Pfizer Announces FDA and EMA Acceptance of Etrasimod Regulatory Submissions for Ulcerative Colitis pfizer.com ↗
2022-05-24 Pfizer Results Pfizer Presents ELEVATE Pivotal Findings Demonstrating Etrasimod’s Potentially Best-in-Class Profile in Ulcerative Colitis pfizer.com ↗
Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced detailed results from two pivotal studies that make up the ELEVATE UC Phase 3 registrational program evaluating etrasimod, a once-daily, oral, selective sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) receptor modulator for the treatment of moderately-to-severely active ulcerative colitis (UC).
2022-03-29 Pfizer Results Pfizer Announces Positive Top-line Results from Yearlong Phase 3 Trial of Etrasimod in Ulcerative Colitis, Underscoring Best-in-Class Potential pfizer.com ↗
In this 52-week study, also known as ELEVATE UC 52, etrasimod patients achieved statistically significant improvements in the co-primary endpoints of clinical remission at weeks 12 and 52 when compared to placebo.
2022-03-23 Pfizer Results Pfizer Announces Positive Top-Line Results for Phase 3 Trial of Etrasimod in Ulcerative Colitis Patients pfizer.com ↗
In the study, etrasimod patients achieved statistically significant improvements in the primary endpoint of clinical remission at week 12 as compared with placebo.

Evidence & citations 10 cited values

Every value below carries the sentence it was read from. 28 sources stand behind the page.

FieldValueCited text
Known as Etrasimod “A Study to Evaluate the Study Medication (Etrasimod) When Mixed With Food in Healthy Participants” NCT05956002 ↗
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NCT06025227 ↗

NCT04176588 ↗

NCT05287126 ↗

NCT02536404 ↗

NCT03950232 ↗

NCT04607837 ↗

NCT06140290 ↗

NCT04706793 ↗

NCT07243639 ↗

NCT06521762 ↗

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Known as APD-334(FREE ACID) ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL3358920 ↗
Known as APD334 ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT03139032 ↗
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NCT03072953 ↗

NCT03155932 ↗

Known as PF-07915503 “A PHASE 1, OPEN-LABEL, RANDOMIZED, SINGLE DOSE, CROSSOVER STUDY TO ESTIMATE THE RELATIVE BIOAVAILABILITY OF ETRASIMOD (PF-07915503) MINI TABLETS IN WATER AND 3 FOOD VEHICLES...” NCT05956002 ↗
Action Activate “Etrasimod, a once-daily, oral, sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) receptor modulator that selectively activates S1P receptor subtypes 1, 4, and 5, with no detectable activity on...” PMID 36871574 ↗ Mar 2023
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“Sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor Edg-1 agonist” CHEMBL3358920 ↗

Modality Small molecule — CHEMBL3358920 ↗
Route Oral “Oral, low dose, daily for 12 Weeks” NCT02447302 ↗
Target S1PR1 “Sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor Edg-1 agonist” CHEMBL3358920 ↗
Target S1PR4 “Sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor Edg-6 modulator” CHEMBL3358920 ↗
Target S1PR5 “Sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor Edg-8 modulator” CHEMBL3358920 ↗