Vemurafenib is under clinical development by F. Hoffmann-La Roche and currently in Phase II for Sarcomas. According to GlobalData, Phase II drugs for Sarcomas have a 27% phase transition success rate (PTSR) indication benchmark for progressing into Phase III. GlobalData’s report assesses how Vemurafenib’s drug-specific PTSR and Likelihood of Approval (LoA) scores compare to the indication benchmarks. Buy the report here.
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Vemurafenib overview
Vemurafenib (Zelboraf, RG7204, PLX4032, RO5185426) is a phenylpyridine derivative, acts as an antineoplastic agent. It is formulated as film-coated tablets for oral route of administration. Zelboraf tablets are indicated in monotherapy for the treatment of adult patients with BRAF V600 mutation-positive unresectable or metastatic melanoma.
It is under development for the treatment of solid tumor including craniopharyngioma, lung adenocarcinoma, pancreatic cancer, follicular and papillary thyroid cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, neuroblastoma, lymphomas, ovarian cancer, cholangiocarcinoma, prostate cancer, bladder cancer, sarcoma, stages I-III non-small cell lung cancer with ALK, ROS1, NTRK, or BRAF v600E molecular alterations, thyroid cancer, gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), refractory and relapsed multiple myeloma, refractory and relapsed hairy cell leukemia. It was also under development for metastatic melanoma, colorectal cancer and pediatric gliomas.
F. Hoffmann-La Roche overview
F. Hoffmann-La Roche (Roche) is a biotechnology company and a provider of in-vitro diagnostics as well as a supplier of transformative innovative solutions across major disease areas. It provides drugs for the treatment of cancer, other auto-immune diseases, central nervous system disorders, ophthalmological disorders, infectious diseases, and respiratory diseases. The company also offers in vitro diagnostics, tissue-based cancer diagnostics, and diabetes management solutions. Roche conducts research to identify novel methods to prevent, diagnose, and treat diseases. The company offers its products and services to hospitals, healthcare professionals, commercial laboratories, researchers and pharmacists. Roche is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland.
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GlobalData’s Likelihood of Approval analytics tool dynamically assesses and predicts how likely a drug will move to the next stage in clinical development (PTSR), as well as how likely the drug will be approved (LoA). This is based on a combination of machine learning and a proprietary algorithm to process data points from various databases found on GlobalData’s Pharmaceutical Intelligence Center.
