Abiraterone acetate

Highest phase reached
Drug type
Small molecule
First approval year

First approval year
Listing at source
Listed
Highest phase reached

Drug type
Small molecule
Drug name
Abiraterone acetate
Molecular weight
Structure (SMILES)
CC(=O)O[C@H]1CC[C@@]2(C)C(=CC[C@@H]3[C@@H]2CC[C@]2(C)C(c4cccnc4)=CC[C@@H]32)C1

  • abiraterone accord
  • Abiraterone accord
  • abiraterone acetate component of akeega
  • Abiraterone acetate component of akeega
  • abiraterone krka
  • Abiraterone krka
  • abiraterone mylan
  • Abiraterone mylan
  • yonsa
  • Yonsa
  • zytiga
  • Zytiga

  • ABIRATERONE (AS ACETATE)
  • abiraterone acetate
  • Abiraterone acetate
  • ABIRATERONE ACETATE [JAN]
  • ABIRATERONE ACETATE [MART.]
  • ABIRATERONE ACETATE [MI]
  • ABIRATERONE ACETATE [ORANGE BOOK]
  • ABIRATERONE ACETATE [USAN]
  • ABIRATERONE ACETATE [USP MONOGRAPH]
  • ABIRATERONE ACETATE [USP-RS]
  • ABIRATERONE ACETATE [VANDF]
  • Abiraterone acetate [WHO-DD]
  • abiraterone acetate jan
  • abiraterone acetate mart
  • abiraterone acetate mi
  • abiraterone acetate orange book
  • abiraterone acetate usan
  • abiraterone acetate usp monograph
  • abiraterone acetate usp rs
  • abiraterone acetate vandf
  • abiraterone acetate who dd
  • abiraterone as acetate
  • akeega component abiraterone acetate
  • AKEEGA COMPONENT ABIRATERONE ACETATE
  • androsta 5 16 dien 3 ol 17 3 pyridinyl acetate ester 3 beta

And 11 more, listed on the interactive page.

ATC classification codes
  • L02BX03
CAS registry numbers
  • 154229-18-2
ChEMBL ID
CHEMBL271227
InChIKey
UVIQSJCZCSLXRZ-UBUQANBQSA-N
PubChem compound IDs
  • 9821849
RxNorm IDs (RxCUI)
  • 1100071
FDA ingredient codes (UNII)
  • EM5OCB9YJ6

Applicant
JANSSEN BIOTECH
Approval date
28 Apr 2011
Application number
NDA202379

Status
Authorised
Status date
24 Jun 2021
Authorisation date
24 Jun 2021
Approved indications
Abiraterone Krka is indicated with prednisone or prednisolone for: the treatment of newly diagnosed high risk metastatic hormone sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC) in adult men in combination with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) (see section 5.1) the treatment of metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) in adult men who are asymptomatic or mildly symptomatic after failure of androgen deprivation therapy in whom chemotherapy is not yet clinically indicated (see section 5.1) the treatment of mCRPC in adult men whose disease has progressed on or after a docetaxel-based chemotherapy regimen.
Product number
EMEA/H/C/005649
Authorisation holder
Krka, d.d., Novo mesto
Priority medicines scheme
No
Generic
Yes
Biosimilar
No
Generic medicines
2
Biosimilar medicines
0
Advanced therapy
No
Conditional approval
No
Additional monitoring
No
Accelerated assessment
No
Exceptional circumstances
No

Therapeutic areas

  • Prostatic Neoplasms
European medicines record

Patents
2
Designations
1
Earliest recorded loss of exclusivity
20 May 2034
First in class
Yes
Fast track
No
Breakthrough designation
No
Orphan designation
No
Priority review
Yes
Orphan exclusivity
No
Accelerated approval
No
Availability
Prescription only

Pharmacology name
abiraterone acetate
Type
Synthetic organic
Drug name stem
-terone
Approval recorded by Guide to Pharmacology
Yes

Administration routes

  • Oral

Mechanisms of action

  • Mechanism
    Cytochrome P450 17A1 inhibitor
    Action type
    Inhibitor
    Target
    Steroid 17-alpha-hydroxylase/17,20 lyase
    Protein identifier
    P05093

Open Targets mechanisms

  • Mechanism
    Cytochrome P450 17A1 inhibitor
    Action type
    Inhibitor
    Target
    Steroid 17-alpha-hydroxylase/17,20 lyase

DrugCentral mechanisms

  • Action type
    Inhibitor
    Gene symbol
    CYP17A1
    Protein identifier
    P05093
    Organism
    Homo sapiens
    Target development level
    Clinical

  • Condition
    Prostatic Neoplasms
    Highest recorded phase
    4
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0000196
    Subject identifier
    D011471
  • Condition
    Prostatic Neoplasms
    Highest recorded phase
    4
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0000673
    Subject identifier
    D011471
  • Condition
    Liver Diseases
    Highest recorded phase
    1
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0001421
    Subject identifier
    D008107
  • Condition
    Prostatic Neoplasms
    Highest recorded phase
    4
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0001663
    Subject identifier
    D011471
  • Condition
    Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
    Highest recorded phase
    1
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0003060
    Subject identifier
    D002289
  • Condition
    Salivary Gland Neoplasms
    Highest recorded phase
    2
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0003826
    Subject identifier
    D012468
  • Condition
    Renal Insufficiency
    Highest recorded phase
    1
    Condition identifier
    HP:0000083
    Subject identifier
    D051437
  • Condition
    Neoplasms
    Highest recorded phase
    1
    Condition identifier
    MONDO:0004992
    Subject identifier
    D009369
  • Condition
    Breast Neoplasms
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    MONDO:0007254
    Subject identifier
    D001943
  • Condition
    Prostatic Neoplasms
    Highest recorded phase
    4
    Condition identifier
    MONDO:0008315
    Subject identifier
    D011471
  • Condition
    Adrenal Hyperplasia, Congenital
    Highest recorded phase
    2
    Condition identifier
    MONDO:0008728
    Subject identifier
    D000312
  • Condition
    Adrenal Hyperplasia, Congenital
    Highest recorded phase
    2
    Condition identifier
    MONDO:0018479
    Subject identifier
    D000312

  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0000196
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0000616
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0000673
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0001421
    Highest recorded phase
    1
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0001663
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0003826
    Highest recorded phase
    2
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0003863
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0009006
    Highest recorded phase
    1
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0009870
    Highest recorded phase
    2
  • Condition identifier
    HP_0000083
    Highest recorded phase
    1
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0004669
    Highest recorded phase
    2
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0004989
    Highest recorded phase
    1
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0004992
    Highest recorded phase
    2
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0004992
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005082
    Highest recorded phase
    2
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005154
    Highest recorded phase
    1
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005159
    Highest recorded phase
    4
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005233
    Highest recorded phase
    2
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005494
    Highest recorded phase
    2
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0006639
    Highest recorded phase
    2
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0007254
    Highest recorded phase
    2
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0007254
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0008315
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0008315
    Highest recorded phase
    4
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0008728
    Highest recorded phase
    1

And 6 more, listed on the interactive page.

  • Event
    disease progression
    Reports
    516
    Reporting signal score
    576.149
  • Event
    drug hypersensitivity
    Reports
    10
    Reporting signal score
    150.5
  • Event
    hospitalisation
    Reports
    331
    Reporting signal score
    198.806
  • Event
    hot flush
    Reports
    275
    Reporting signal score
    351.545
  • Event
    hypokalaemia
    Reports
    355
    Reporting signal score
    445.478
  • Event
    injection site pain
    Reports
    1
    Reporting signal score
    143.496
  • Event
    prostate cancer
    Reports
    192
    Reporting signal score
    357.003
  • Event
    prostate cancer metastatic
    Reports
    139
    Reporting signal score
    494.141
  • Event
    prostatic specific antigen increased
    Reports
    541
    Reporting signal score
    1,852.38

And 55 more, listed on the interactive page.

Dose
1000 mg
Route
Oral
How often
Once daily

  • Do not crush or chew tablets
  • Do not eat food 2 hours before and 1 hour after taking the dose
  • Swallow whole with water
  • Take on an empty stomach

Hydrogen bond acceptors
3
Hydrogen bond donors
0
Polar surface area
39.19
Calculated partition coefficient (ALogP)
5.97
Calculated partition coefficient (XLogP)
5.2
Prodrug
Yes
Chirality
Single enantiomer
Inorganic
No
Rule-of-five violations
1
Rotatable bonds
2
Heavy atoms
29
Molecular formula
C26H33NO2
Monoisotopic mass
391.251129295
Natural product
Yes

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Recorded assays
344
Active assays
17

  • Confirmatory
  • Other
  • Screening
  • Summary

Related records

Trials (333)

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In development for (8)

Other linked conditions (2)

Targets (1)