Drugs / Vernakalant
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Vernakalant

Other / unclassified targets KCNA5, KCND3, KCNH2, SCN5A via inhibition

Developed for
atrial fibrillation · atrial flutter · paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Investigated by
Advanz Pharma · Astellas Pharma Inc · Astellas Pharma US, Inc. · University of Calgary

Regulatory milestones approvals, filings & regulatory actions · 1 recorded

MilestoneJurisdictionBrandIndicationDateSentence it was read from
Approved EU (EMA) Brinavess 2010-09-01 europa.eu

Trials 12 · a red edge is where a trial was stopped

PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 22 trials
Phase 2 NCT00526136 Mar 2007 → Jul 2008 atrial fibrillation Advanz Pharma Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT00267930 Dec 2005 → Aug 2006 atrial fibrillation Advanz Pharma Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2/31 trial
Phase 2/3 NCT00476112 Aug 2003 → Sep 2004 atrial flutter Advanz Pharma Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 38 trials
Phase 3 NCT04748991 Sep 2026 → Jan 2028 expected atrial fibrillation University of Calgary Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT01174160 Aug 2010 → Sep 2012 atrial fibrillation Advanz Pharma Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00989001 Oct 2009 → Nov 2010 atrial fibrillation Advanz Pharma Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00668759 Apr 2008 → Oct 2009 atrial fibrillation Advanz Pharma Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00281554 Oct 2005 → Jan 2007 atrial fibrillation Astellas Pharma Inc Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00125320 Jun 2004 → Feb 2007 atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter Astellas Pharma Inc Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00115791 Jun 2004 → Jun 2005 atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter Astellas Pharma Inc Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00468767 Aug 2003 → Nov 2004 atrial fibrillation Advanz Pharma Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 41 trial
Phase 4 NCT01627106 Sep 2012 → Feb 2016 atrial fibrillation Advanz Pharma Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Also used as a comparator or background therapy in 4 trials
PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 4 NCT04485195 Comparator Jun 2021 → Sep 2024 atrial fibrillation Ottawa Hospital Research Institute Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT03005366 Comparator Jan 2017 → Jun 2023 paroxysmal atrial fibrillation David Filgueiras-Rama Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT01646281 Comparator Aug 2012 → Aug 2013 atrial fibrillation Maastricht University Medical Center Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT01447862 Comparator Oct 2011 → May 2015 atrial fibrillation Medical University of Vienna Completed No outcome recorded

Evidence & citations 13 cited values

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FieldValueCited text
Known as Vernakalant ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT01646281
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NCT04748991

NCT01447862

NCT00989001

NCT03005366

NCT00476112

NCT01627106

NCT04485195

NCT01174160

NCT00267930

NCT00526136

NCT00468767

NCT00668759

Known as Brinavess “Drug: Brinavess (Vernakalant)” NCT01447862
Known as Kynapid ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL2111112
Known as RSD1235 ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT00281554
2

NCT00115791

NCT00125320

Known as Vernakalant hcl ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL2111112
Known as Vernakalant hydrochloride Vernakalant hydrochloride for rapid conversion of atrial fibrillation: a phase 3, randomized, placebo-controlled trial.” PMID 18332267 Mar 2008
Action Inhibit “Atria-preferential and atrial-specific blockade group using intravenous vernakalant.” NCT03005366
4

“Voltage-gated potassium channel subunit Kv4.3 blocker” CHEMBL2111112

“Voltage-gated potassium channel subunit Kv1.5 blocker” CHEMBL2111112

“Sodium channel protein type V alpha subunit blocker” CHEMBL2111112

“HERG blocker” CHEMBL2111112

Modality Other / unclassified “Vernakalant is a novel, relatively atrial-selective antiarrhythmic agent” PMID 22291438 Jan 2012
Route Intravenous “2 intravenous doses of RSD1235” NCT00125320
Target KCNA5 “Voltage-gated potassium channel subunit Kv1.5 blocker” CHEMBL2111112
Target KCND3 “Voltage-gated potassium channel subunit Kv4.3 blocker” CHEMBL2111112
Target KCNH2 “HERG blocker” CHEMBL2111112
Target SCN5A “Sodium channel protein type V alpha subunit blocker” CHEMBL2111112