Artesunate

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
Artesunate
Molecular weight
Structure (SMILES)
C[C@H]1[C@H](OC(=O)CCC(=O)O)O[C@@H]2O[C@@]3(C)CC[C@H]4[C@H](C)CC[C@@H]1[C@@]24OO3

  • arsumax
  • Arsumax
  • artesunate amivas
  • Artesunate amivas

  • .alpha.-artesunic acid
  • 4 oxo 4 3r 5as 6r 8as 9r 10s 12r 12ar 3 6 9 trimethyldecahydro 3 12 epoxypyrano 4 3 j 1 2 benzodioxepin 10 yl hydrogen butanedioate
  • 4-OXO-4-(3R,5AS,6R,8AS,9R,10S,12R,12AR)-3,6,9-TRIMETHYLDECAHYDRO-3,12-EPOXYPYRANO(4,3-J)-1,2-BENZODIOXEPIN-10-YL HYDROGEN BUTANEDIOATE
  • alpha artesunic acid
  • artemisinin artesunate
  • artesunate
  • Artesunate
  • Artesunate (Comparator)
  • Artesunate (Test)
  • ARTESUNATE [HSDB]
  • artesunate [INN]
  • ARTESUNATE [MART.]
  • ARTESUNATE [MI]
  • ARTESUNATE [ORANGE BOOK]
  • ARTESUNATE [USAN]
  • ARTESUNATE [USP-RS]
  • ARTESUNATE [VANDF]
  • Artesunate [WHO-DD]
  • ARTESUNATE [WHO-IP]
  • Artesunate 200mg
  • Artesunate for Injection
  • artesunate hsdb
  • Artesunate Injection
  • artesunate inn
  • artesunate mart

And 42 more, listed on the interactive page.

ATC classification codes
  • P01BE03
Sources for recorded values
CAS registry numbers
  • 88495-63-0
ChEMBL ID
CHEMBL361497
InChIKey
FIHJKUPKCHIPAT-AHIGJZGOSA-N
PubChem compound IDs
  • 6917864
RxNorm IDs (RxCUI)
  • 18346
FDA ingredient codes (UNII)
  • 60W3249T9M

Applicant
AMIVAS
Approval date
26 May 2020
Application number
NDA213036

Status
Authorised
Status date
22 Nov 2021
Authorisation date
22 Nov 2021
Approved indications
Artesunate Amivas is indicated for the initial treatment of severe malaria in adults and children. Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of antimalarial agents.
Product number
EMEA/H/C/005550
Authorisation holder
Amivas Ireland Ltd
Priority medicines scheme
No
Generic
No
Biosimilar
No
Generic medicines
0
Biosimilar medicines
0
Advanced therapy
No
Conditional approval
No
Additional monitoring
Yes
Accelerated assessment
No
Exceptional circumstances
No

Therapeutic areas

  • Malaria
European medicines record

Patents
2
Designations
8
Earliest recorded loss of exclusivity
16 Feb 2044
First in class
No
Fast track
Yes
Breakthrough designation
Yes
Orphan designation
Yes
Priority review
Yes
Orphan exclusivity
No
Accelerated approval
No
Availability
Prescription only

Pharmacology name
artesunate
Type
Synthetic organic
Drug name stem
arte-
Approval recorded by Guide to Pharmacology
Yes

Administration routes

  • Parenteral

  • Condition
    Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
    Highest recorded phase
    1
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0000182
    Subject identifier
    D006528
  • Condition
    Crohn Disease
    Highest recorded phase
    2
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0000384
    Subject identifier
    D003424
  • Condition
    Neoplasms
    Highest recorded phase
    1
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0000616
    Subject identifier
    D009369
  • Condition
    Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Highest recorded phase
    1
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0000768
    Subject identifier
    D054990
  • Condition
    Cytomegalovirus Infections
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0001062
    Subject identifier
    D003586
  • Condition
    Malaria
    Highest recorded phase
    4
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0001068
    Subject identifier
    D008288
  • Condition
    Conjunctivitis, Allergic
    Highest recorded phase
    2
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0007141
    Subject identifier
    D003233
  • Condition
    Intestinal Neoplasms
    Highest recorded phase
    2
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0007330
    Subject identifier
    D007414
  • Condition
    Malaria, Falciparum
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0007444
    Subject identifier
    D016778
  • Condition
    Malaria, Vivax
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0007445
    Subject identifier
    D016780
  • Condition
    Schistosomiasis haematobia
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0007530
    Subject identifier
    D012553
  • Condition
    Schistosomiasis
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    EFO:1001475
    Subject identifier
    D012552
  • Condition
    Fever
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    HP:0001945
    Subject identifier
    D005334
  • Condition
    Colorectal Neoplasms
    Highest recorded phase
    2
    Condition identifier
    MONDO:0005575
    Subject identifier
    D015179
  • Condition
    Breast Neoplasms
    Highest recorded phase
    1
    Condition identifier
    MONDO:0007254
    Subject identifier
    D001943
  • Condition
    Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    MONDO:0100096
    Subject identifier
    D045169
  • Condition
    Friedreich Ataxia
    Highest recorded phase
    1
    Condition identifier
    MONDO:0100339
    Subject identifier
    D005621

  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0000182
    Highest recorded phase
    1
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0000616
    Highest recorded phase
    1
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0000768
    Highest recorded phase
    1
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0001062
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0001068
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0007444
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0007445
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0007530
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0022937
    Highest recorded phase
    2
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_1000166
    Highest recorded phase
    2
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_1001475
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    HP_0001945
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0002492
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005011
    Highest recorded phase
    2
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005070
    Highest recorded phase
    1
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005132
    Highest recorded phase
    2
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005136
    Highest recorded phase
    4
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005161
    Highest recorded phase
    2
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005198
    Highest recorded phase
    1
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005233
    Highest recorded phase
    1
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005276
    Highest recorded phase
    2
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005575
    Highest recorded phase
    2
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005670
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005920
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005921
    Highest recorded phase
    3

And 11 more, listed on the interactive page.

  • Event
    agranulocytosis
    Reports
    7
    Reporting signal score
    19.5902
  • Event
    autoimmune haemolytic anaemia
    Reports
    2
    Reporting signal score
    6.73622
  • Event
    death neonatal
    Reports
    3
    Reporting signal score
    21.6445
  • Event
    drug-induced liver injury
    Reports
    4
    Reporting signal score
    8.03998
  • Event
    glioblastoma multiforme
    Reports
    2
    Reporting signal score
    10.4192
  • Event
    haemolysis
    Reports
    4
    Reporting signal score
    13.8366
  • Event
    haemolytic anaemia
    Reports
    28
    Reporting signal score
    139.946
  • Event
    hepatotoxicity
    Reports
    5
    Reporting signal score
    12.6448
  • Event
    herbal interaction
    Reports
    2
    Reporting signal score
    11.0856
  • Event
    hookworm infection
    Reports
    1
    Reporting signal score
    7.51402
  • Event
    local swelling
    Reports
    4
    Reporting signal score
    10.3365
  • Event
    nematodiasis
    Reports
    1
    Reporting signal score
    8.52549
  • Event
    palmar-plantar erythrodysaesthesia syndrome
    Reports
    5
    Reporting signal score
    12.0052
  • Event
    premature baby
    Reports
    5
    Reporting signal score
    10.5939
  • Event
    prolonged labour
    Reports
    2
    Reporting signal score
    10.4102
  • Event
    small for dates baby
    Reports
    6
    Reporting signal score
    23.1943
  • Event
    stillbirth
    Reports
    5
    Reporting signal score
    19.9228
  • Event
    superimposed pre-eclampsia
    Reports
    1
    Reporting signal score
    7.96593

And 107 more, listed on the interactive page.

Hydrogen bond acceptors
7
Hydrogen bond donors
1
Polar surface area
100.52
Calculated partition coefficient (ALogP)
2.6
Calculated partition coefficient (XLogP)
2.5
Prodrug
Yes
Chirality
Single enantiomer
Inorganic
No
Rule-of-five violations
0
Rotatable bonds
4
Heavy atoms
27
Molecular formula
C19H28O8
Monoisotopic mass
384.17841785
Natural product
Yes

Recorded assays
1,028
Active assays
338

  • Confirmatory
  • Screening

Distribution coefficient (LogD)

Median
3.5
Mean
3.5
Minimum
3.5
Maximum
3.5
Unit
unitless
Assays
1
Standard deviation
0
Summary method
median
Censored results excluded
0
Other units excluded
0
Unknown units excluded
0

Measurement types

  • LogD

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In development for (16)