Caprelsa(vandetanib)
Caprelsa (vandetanib) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Vandetanib was first approved as Caprelsa on 2011-04-06. It is used to treat thyroid neoplasms in the USA. It has been approved in Europe to treat thyroid neoplasms. The pharmaceutical is active against vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 and proto-oncogene tyrosine-protein kinase receptor Ret. In addition, it is known to target epidermal growth factor receptor.
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Therapeutic Areas
Therapeutic Area | MeSH |
|---|---|
| neoplasms | D009369 |
| endocrine system diseases | D004700 |
Trade Name
FDA
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Caprelsa
Labels
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Brand Name | Status | Last Update |
|---|---|---|
| caprelsa | New Drug Application | 2025-05-21 |
Indications
FDA
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Indication | Ontology | MeSH | ICD-10 |
|---|---|---|---|
| thyroid neoplasms | EFO_0003841 | D013964 | — |
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Patent Expiration
Patent | Expires | Flag | FDA Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vandetanib, Caprelsa, Genzyme Corp | |||
| 8067427 | 2028-08-08 | DP | |
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114 clinical trials
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Indications Phases 4
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thyroid neoplasms | D013964 | EFO_0003841 | — | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 18 |
| Neoplasm metastasis | D009362 | EFO_0009708 | — | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 7 |
| Medullary carcinoma | D018276 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 |
Indications Phases 3
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-small-cell lung carcinoma | D002289 | — | — | 8 | 11 | 4 | — | — | 23 |
| Lung neoplasms | D008175 | — | C34.90 | 7 | 11 | 4 | — | — | 22 |
| Thyroid diseases | D013959 | — | E00-E07 | 3 | 8 | 4 | — | 2 | 14 |
| Papillary thyroid cancer | D000077273 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 3 | — | 2 | 11 |
| Carcinoma | D002277 | — | C80.0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 8 |
| Neuroendocrine carcinoma | D018278 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 8 |
Indications Phases 2
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neoplasms | D009369 | — | C80 | 9 | 8 | — | — | 1 | 17 |
| Breast neoplasms | D001943 | EFO_0003869 | C50 | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | 9 |
| Colorectal neoplasms | D015179 | — | — | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 7 |
| Prostatic neoplasms | D011471 | — | C61 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 5 |
| Glioblastoma | D005909 | EFO_0000515 | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 5 |
| Gliosarcoma | D018316 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 |
| Urinary bladder neoplasms | D001749 | — | C67 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 |
| Transitional cell carcinoma | D002295 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 |
| Pancreatic neoplasms | D010190 | EFO_0003860 | C25 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 |
| Head and neck neoplasms | D006258 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 |
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Indications Phases 1
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glioma | D005910 | EFO_0000520 | — | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 |
| Adenocarcinoma | D000230 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| Healthy volunteers/patients | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Esophageal neoplasms | D004938 | — | C15 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Non-hodgkin lymphoma | D008228 | — | C85.9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Extranodal nk-t-cell lymphoma | D054391 | — | C86.0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Lymphoma | D008223 | — | C85.9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Precursor cell lymphoblastic leukemia-lymphoma | D054198 | — | C91.0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Sezary syndrome | D012751 | — | C84.1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia | D015451 | — | C91.1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
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Indications Without Phase
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gastrointestinal neoplasms | D005770 | — | C26.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Aggression | D000374 | EFO_0003015 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
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| Drug common name | Vandetanib |
| INN | vandetanib |
| Description | Vandetanib is a quinazoline that is 7-[(1-methylpiperidin-4-yl)methoxy]quinazoline bearing additional methoxy and 4-bromo-2-fluorophenylamino substituents at positions 6 and 4 respectively. Used for the treatment of symptomatic or progressive medullary thyroid cancer in patients with unresectable locally advanced or metastatic disease. It has a role as a tyrosine kinase inhibitor and an antineoplastic agent. It is an aromatic ether, a secondary amine, a member of quinazolines, a member of piperidines, an organobromine compound and an organofluorine compound. |
| Classification | Small molecule |
| Drug class | angiogenesis inhibitors |
| Image (chem structure or protein) |  |
| Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence) | COc1cc2/c(=N/c3ccc(Br)cc3F)nc[nH]c2cc1OCC1CCN(C)CC1 |
Identifiers
| PDB | — |
| CAS-ID | 443913-73-3 |
| RxCUI | — |
| ChEMBL ID | CHEMBL24828 |
| ChEBI ID | 49960 |
| PubChem CID | 3081361 |
| DrugBank | DB08764 |
| UNII ID | YO460OQ37K (ChemIDplus, GSRS) |
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Agency Approved
RET
RET
Organism
Homo sapiens
Gene name
RET
Gene synonyms
CDHF12, CDHR16, PTC, RET51
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Protein name
proto-oncogene tyrosine-protein kinase receptor Ret
Protein synonyms
Cadherin family member 12, cadherin-related family member 16, Proto-oncogene c-Ret, rearranged during transfection, ret proto-oncogene (multiple endocrine neoplasia and medullary thyroid carcinoma 1, Hirschsprung disease), RET receptor tyrosine kinase
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Mouse ortholog
Ret (19713)
proto-oncogene tyrosine-protein kinase receptor Ret (P35546)
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Black-box warning for: Caprelsa
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2,046 adverse events reported
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