Paclitaxel is under clinical development by Samyang Biopharmaceuticals and currently in Phase II for Skin Cancer. According to GlobalData, Phase II drugs for Skin Cancer have a 25% phase transition success rate (PTSR) indication benchmark for progressing into Phase III. GlobalData’s report assesses how Paclitaxel’s drug-specific PTSR and Likelihood of Approval (LoA) scores compare to the indication benchmarks. Buy the report here.

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Paclitaxel overview

Paclitaxel (Genexol-PM) belongs to the class compounds called taxanes, which acts as anti-cancer agents. It is formulated as lyophilized powder for solution. It is administered as intravenous infusion. Genexol-PM is indicated for breast cancer and non-small cell lung cancer. It is also indicated for the treatment of metastatic ovarian and breast cancer.

The drug candidate is under development for the treatment of hypodermic cancer, esophageal cancer, advanced or metastatic urothelial cell carcinoma, peritoneal cancer, oral cancer, laryngeal cancer and skin cancer.

It was also under development for the treatment of bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma), metastatic adenocarcinoma of the pancreas, epithelial ovarian cancer, fallopian tube cancer, cervical cancer and uterine corpus cancer, head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, oral cancer, laryngeal cancer, hypodermic cancer, metastatic breast cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, bladder cancer, ovarian cancer, gastric cancer and pancreatic cancer.

Samyang Biopharmaceuticals overview

Samyang Biopharmaceuticals (Samyang Biopharm), a subsidiary of Samyang Holdings Corp, develops pharmaceutical products and medical devices. The company’s pharmaceutical products include anti-cancer drugs, injections, transdermal patches, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), and oncology formulations. It also focuses on the development and commercialization of medical devices such as biodegradable surgical sutures, synthetic absorbable suture materials, partially absorbable lightweight mesh, biodegradable dental implant materials, biosurgery products, and other raw materials. Samyang Biopharm offers its products for the treatment of breast, lung, ovarian, head, and neck cancers. Samyang Biopharm’s key brands include Genexol, Nicostop, Nanoxel, Trisorb, and Monosorb, among others. The company, through its subsidiaries, collaborates with biotechnology, pharmaceutical, venture firms, research institutes, and universities to develop new products and drug delivery technologies. Samyang Biopharm is headquartered in Seongnam, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.

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This content was updated on 16 July 2024

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