Pexidartinib

Pexidartinib
Clinical data
Routes of
administration
By mouth
ATC code
  • None
Legal status
Legal status
  • Investigational
Identifiers
CAS Number
PubChem CID
ChemSpider
UNII
Chemical and physical data
Formula C20H15ClF3N5
Molar mass 417.82 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)


Pexidartinib (PLX-3397) is a CSF1R inhibitor drug in development by Plexxikon[1][2] for the treatment of tenosynovial giant cell tumors.[3]

It is in a phase 3 clinical trial for Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis (PVNS) or Giant Cell Tumor of the Tendon Sheath (GCT-TS).[4]

References

  1. Adis Insight drug profile: Pexidartinib
  2. Microglial Magic: Drug Wipes Them Out, New Set Appears (PLX3397)
  3. "FDA Grants Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Daiichi Sankyo and Plexxikon's Investigational CSF-1R Inhibitor Pexidartinib (PLX3397) in Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumor". October 30, 2015.
  4. Phase 3 Study of Pexidartinib for Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis (PVNS) or Giant Cell Tumor of the Tendon Sheath (GCT-TS) (ENLIVEN)
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