Fevipiprant

Fevipiprant
Clinical data
Routes of
administration
Oral
ATC code none
Legal status
Legal status
  • Investigational
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability Unaffected by food[1]
Metabolism Hepatic glucuronidation
Biological half-life ~20 hours
Excretion Renal (≤30%)
Identifiers
CAS Number 872365-14-5
PubChem (CID) 23582412
ChemSpider 23582412
UNII 2PEX5N7DQ4
KEGG D10631
Chemical and physical data
Formula C19H17F3N2O4S
Molar mass 426.41 g/mol
3D model (Jmol) Interactive image

Fevipiprant (INN; code name QAW039) is a drug being developed by Novartis which acts as a selective, orally available antagonist of the prostaglandin D2 receptor 2 (DP2 or CRTh2).[1][2][3]

As of 2016, it is in Phase III[4] clinical trials for the treatment of asthma.[5]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Erpenbeck VJ, Vets E, Gheyle L, Osuntokun W, Larbig M, Neelakantham S; et al. (2016). "Pharmacokinetics, Safety, and Tolerability of Fevipiprant (QAW039), a Novel CRTh2 Receptor Antagonist: Results From 2 Randomized, Phase 1, Placebo-Controlled Studies in Healthy Volunteers". Clin Pharmacol Drug Dev. 5 (4): 306–13. doi:10.1002/cpdd.244. PMID 27310331.
  2. Sykes DA, Bradley ME, Riddy DM, Willard E, Reilly J, Miah A, Bauer C, Watson SJ, Sandham DA, Dubois G, Charlton SJ. Fevipiprant (QAW039), a Slowly Dissociating CRTh2 Antagonist with the Potential for Improved Clinical Efficacy. Mol Pharmacol. 2016 May;89(5):593-605. doi: 10.1124/mol.115.101832 PMID 26916831
  3. Erpenbeck VJ, Popov TA, Miller D, Weinstein SF, Spector S, Magnusson B; et al. (2016). "The oral CRTh2 antagonist QAW039 (fevipiprant): A phase II study in uncontrolled allergic asthma". Pulm Pharmacol Ther. 39: 54–63. doi:10.1016/j.pupt.2016.06.005. PMID 27354118.
  4. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02555683
  5. Gonem S, Berair R, Singapuri A, Hartley R, Laurencin M, Bacher G; et al. (2016). "Fevipiprant, a prostaglandin D2 receptor 2 antagonist, in patients with persistent eosinophilic asthma: a single-centre, randomised, double-blind, parallel-group, placebo-controlled trial". Lancet Respir Med. doi:10.1016/S2213-2600(16)30179-5.
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