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# BCG vaccine

Highest phase reached

Phase 3

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL2108905)

Drug type

Vaccine component

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL2108905)

## Development status

**Listing at source**

Listed

**Highest phase reached**

Phase 3

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL2108905)

## Names and chemistry

**Drug type**

Vaccine component

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL2108905)

**Drug name**

BCG vaccine

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL2108905)

### Other names (17)

- bacillus calmette guerin
- bacillus calmette guerin antigen
- bacillus calmette guerin bcg
- Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG)
- Bacillus calmette-guerin antigen
- Bacillus Calmette-Guerin Vaccine Intravesical
- BCG (Bacillus Calmette-Guerin)
- BCG (Bacillus Calmette-Guérin) vaccine
- BCG (Tokyo 172) vaccine
- bcg vaccine
- Bcg vaccine
- BCG vaccine
- BCG Vaccine
- BCG vaccine (Danish strain 1331)
- bcg vaccine live
- Bcg vaccine, live
- Intradermal BCG (bacillus calmette-guerin) vaccine AJV

## Identifiers

**ATC classification codes**

- L03AX03

Sources for recorded values

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL2108905)

**ChEMBL ID**

CHEMBL2108905

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL2108905)

## Regulatory information

### Other regulatory facts

**Patents**

0

**Designations**

1

**First in class**

No

**Fast track**

No

**Breakthrough designation**

No

**Orphan designation**

No

**Priority review**

No

**Orphan exclusivity**

No

**Accelerated approval**

No

## Pharmacology

### Investigated indications (19)

- **Condition**  
HIV Infections

**Highest recorded phase**  
2

**Condition identifier**  
EFO:0000180

**Subject identifier**  
D015658
- **Condition**  
Melanoma

**Highest recorded phase**  
2

**Condition identifier**  
EFO:0000389

**Subject identifier**  
D008545
- **Condition**  
Infections

**Highest recorded phase**  
2

**Condition identifier**  
EFO:0000544

**Subject identifier**  
D007239
- **Condition**  
Neoplasms

**Highest recorded phase**  
3

**Condition identifier**  
EFO:0000616

**Subject identifier**  
D009369
- **Condition**  
Neuroblastoma

**Highest recorded phase**  
1

**Condition identifier**  
EFO:0000621

**Subject identifier**  
D009447
- **Condition**  
Respiratory Tract Diseases

**Highest recorded phase**  
3

**Condition identifier**  
EFO:0000684

**Subject identifier**  
D012140
- **Condition**  
Sarcoma

**Highest recorded phase**  
1

**Condition identifier**  
EFO:0000691

**Subject identifier**  
D012509
- **Condition**  
HIV Infections

**Highest recorded phase**  
2

**Condition identifier**  
EFO:0000764

**Subject identifier**  
D015658
- **Condition**  
Sepsis

**Highest recorded phase**  
2

**Condition identifier**  
HP:0100806

**Subject identifier**  
D018805
- **Condition**  
Urinary Bladder Neoplasms

**Highest recorded phase**  
3

**Condition identifier**  
MONDO:0001187

**Subject identifier**  
D001749
- **Condition**  
Alzheimer Disease

**Highest recorded phase**

0.5

**Condition identifier**  
MONDO:0004975

**Subject identifier**  
D000544
- **Condition**  
Urinary Bladder Neoplasms

**Highest recorded phase**  
3

**Condition identifier**  
MONDO:0004986

**Subject identifier**  
D001749
- **Condition**  
Colorectal Neoplasms

**Highest recorded phase**  
3

**Condition identifier**  
MONDO:0005575

**Subject identifier**  
D015179
- **Condition**  
Breast Neoplasms

**Highest recorded phase**  
1

**Condition identifier**  
MONDO:0007254

**Subject identifier**  
D001943
- **Condition**  
Ovarian Neoplasms

**Highest recorded phase**  
2

**Condition identifier**  
MONDO:0008170

**Subject identifier**  
D010051
- **Condition**  
Prostatic Neoplasms, Castration-Resistant

**Highest recorded phase**  
2

**Condition identifier**  
MONDO:0008315

**Subject identifier**  
D064129
- **Condition**  
Lung Neoplasms

**Highest recorded phase**  
3

**Condition identifier**  
MONDO:0008903

**Subject identifier**  
D008175
- **Condition**  
Tuberculosis

**Highest recorded phase**  
3

**Condition identifier**  
MONDO:0018076

**Subject identifier**  
D014376
- **Condition**  
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

**Highest recorded phase**  
3

**Condition identifier**  
MONDO:0100096

**Subject identifier**  
D045169

### Open Targets indications (35)

- **Condition identifier**  
EFO\_0000180

**Highest recorded phase**  
2
- **Condition identifier**  
EFO\_0000544
- **Condition identifier**  
EFO\_0000616
- **Condition identifier**  
EFO\_0000621

**Highest recorded phase**  
1
- **Condition identifier**  
EFO\_0000691

**Highest recorded phase**  
1
- **Condition identifier**  
EFO\_0000764

**Highest recorded phase**  
2
- **Condition identifier**  
HP\_0100806
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0001187

**Highest recorded phase**  
3
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0001627

**Highest recorded phase**  
2
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0004647

**Highest recorded phase**  
3
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0004703

**Highest recorded phase**  
3
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0004975
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0004986
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0004986

**Highest recorded phase**  
4
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0004992

**Highest recorded phase**  
1
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0005012

**Highest recorded phase**  
2
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0005070

**Highest recorded phase**  
4
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0005105

**Highest recorded phase**  
1
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0005147

**Highest recorded phase**  
2
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0005301

**Highest recorded phase**  
2
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0005344
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0005546

**Highest recorded phase**  
2
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0005575
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0005611

**Highest recorded phase**  
3
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0006474

**Highest recorded phase**  
1

And 10 more, listed on the interactive page.

### Reported adverse events (77)

- **Event**  
aortic aneurysm

**Reports**  
9

**Reporting signal score**

22.5383
- **Event**  
arthritis reactive

**Reports**  
4

**Reporting signal score**

14.8317
- **Event**  
bacillus calmette-guerin infection

**Reports**  
1

**Reporting signal score**

9.95985
- **Event**  
bladder cancer

**Reports**  
13

**Reporting signal score**

27.3166
- **Event**  
bladder cancer recurrent

**Reports**  
76

**Reporting signal score**

484.542
- **Event**  
bladder disorder

**Reports**  
8

**Reporting signal score**

17.156
- **Event**  
bladder dysplasia

**Reports**  
2

**Reporting signal score**

13.1771
- **Event**  
bladder granuloma

**Reports**  
3

**Reporting signal score**

21.5301
- **Event**  
bladder irritation

**Reports**  
5

**Reporting signal score**

21.8761
- **Event**  
bladder pain

**Reports**  
4

**Reporting signal score**

10.9825
- **Event**  
bladder spasm

**Reports**  
10

**Reporting signal score**

39.4195
- **Event**  
bladder transitional cell carcinoma recurrent

**Reports**  
3

**Reporting signal score**

15.3734
- **Event**  
blood urine

**Reports**  
3

**Reporting signal score**

9.64075
- **Event**  
blood urine present

**Reports**  
9

**Reporting signal score**

13.7505
- **Event**  
bone tuberculosis

**Reports**  
7

**Reporting signal score**

32.6356
- **Event**  
bovine tuberculosis

**Reports**  
22

**Reporting signal score**

144.876
- **Event**  
cachexia

**Reports**  
6

**Reporting signal score**

13.4282
- **Event**  
chills

**Reports**  
30

**Reporting signal score**

25.8614
- **Event**  
contracted bladder

**Reports**  
8

**Reporting signal score**

44.5305
- **Event**  
cystitis

**Reports**  
37

**Reporting signal score**

83.409
- **Event**  
cystitis noninfective

**Reports**  
11

**Reporting signal score**

47.2199
- **Event**  
decreased appetite

**Reports**  
7

**Reporting signal score**

8.41336
- **Event**  
diarrhoea

**Reports**  
6

**Reporting signal score**

14.5473
- **Event**  
disseminated bacillus calmette-guerin infection

**Reports**  
89

**Reporting signal score**

647.868
- **Event**  
disseminated tuberculosis

**Reports**  
9

**Reporting signal score**

26.0288

And 52 more, listed on the interactive page.

### Trial references (44)

- NCT00002490  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00002490)
- NCT00002990  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00002990)
- NCT00003759  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00003759)
- NCT00004122  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00004122)
- NCT00023842  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00023842)
- NCT00352079  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00352079)
- NCT01697306  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01697306)
- NCT00003023  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00003023)
- NCT00003184  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00003184)
- NCT00003279  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00003279)
- NCT00006352  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00006352)
- NCT00003386  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00003386)
- NCT00003715  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00003715)
- NCT00007826  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00007826)
- NCT00016133  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00016133)
- NCT00427570  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00427570)
- NCT00397943  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00397943)
- NCT00423566  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00423566)
- NCT00423839  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00423839)
- NCT00621322  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00621322)
- NCT00707967  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00707967)
- NCT00730795  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00730795)
- NCT02501421  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02501421)
- NCT03152903  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03152903)
- NCT04152161  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04152161)

And 19 more, listed on the interactive page.

## Chemical properties

**Prodrug**

No

**Chirality**

Single enantiomer

**Inorganic**

No

**Natural product**

No

## Related records

### Trials (186)

- [A Clinical Study of Intismeran Autogene (V940) and BCG in People With Bladder Cancer (V940-011/INTerpath-011)](https://trialight.com/data/trial/a-clinical-study-of-intismeran-autogene-v940-and-bcg-in-c5ae0ff1-1e9f-48d0-8c2e-0fcd92456beb.md)
- A Controlled Human Infection Model (CHIM) With Intradermal BCG in Malawi
- A Leukapheresis Study for Immune Responses in Healthy US Adults Who Receive BCG Vaccination Followed by Boosting With AERAS-402
- A Phase 1/2 Study of HS-410 in Patients With Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer After TURBT
- A Pilot Study of the Effects of BCG Immunization on CSF and Blood-based Biomarkers in Older Adults.
- A Randomized Trial of Providing BCG Vaccination Immediately
- A Study Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of Nivolumab in Combination With Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) Versus BCG Alone in Participants With High-Risk Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (HR NMIBC)
- A Study of Comparing Safety and Reactogenicity, of Lyophilized BCG Vaccine IP of Green Signal Bio Pharma Private Limited, India With BCG Vaccine of Serum Institute of India Limited in 120 Healthy Children.
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- A Study of Intravesical SHR-1501 Combination With BCG Versus Investigator-selected Chemotherapy in Subjects With BCG-unresponsive NMIBC
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- A Study of Sasanlimab in People With Non-muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
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- [A Study to Investigate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Preliminary Efficacy of SIM0237 Alone or in Combination with BCG in NMIBC](https://trialight.com/data/trial/a-study-to-investigate-the-safety-tolerability-943b75c7-e7bb-4b58-9951-7a36ea62c6f4.md)
- [A Study to Learn About the Study Medicine PF-08052667 in People With Bladder Cancer](https://trialight.com/data/trial/a-study-to-learn-about-the-study-medicine-pf-08052667-in-f1456318-d5a1-4f48-99b2-e5f049cf58eb.md)
- A Study to Quantify Bacille Calmette Guerin (BCG) and Characterise the Immune Response After BCG Vaccination

### In development for (16)

- [Alzheimer disease](https://trialight.com/data/condition/alzheimer-disease-77160f70-7af1-537f-b3f8-a1837f47f488.md) Early phase 1
- [Breast cancer](https://trialight.com/data/condition/breast-cancer-8ac10da3-93bd-54c5-a93b-265bc6699689.md) Phase 1
- [Colorectal cancer](https://trialight.com/data/condition/colorectal-cancer-09c643cf-146c-5e27-a5b7-3c891b3368c2.md) Phase 3
- [COVID-19](https://trialight.com/data/condition/covid-19-13f0ebf3-c291-557d-bdef-93563d077103.md) Phase 3
- [Cutaneous melanoma](https://trialight.com/data/condition/cutaneous-melanoma-c6e75b71-1c7c-59fe-a087-174eb0ec53df.md) Phase 2
- [HIV infectious disease](https://trialight.com/data/condition/hiv-infectious-disease-1260f28c-d667-55f9-b221-15d5017fde05.md) Phase 2
- [Lung cancer](https://trialight.com/data/condition/lung-cancer-c4ca1fe0-9b3d-5957-a668-2d6cf26bd16a.md) Phase 3
- Neoplasm Phase 3
- Neuroblastoma Phase 1
- [Ovarian cancer](https://trialight.com/data/condition/ovarian-cancer-f64f2018-55a5-553a-8960-76cb4906aa17.md) Phase 2
- [Prostate cancer](https://trialight.com/data/condition/prostate-cancer-3659fc70-617b-5868-a093-ae819ffc6755.md) Phase 2
- Respiratory system disorder Phase 3
- [Sarcoma](https://trialight.com/data/condition/sarcoma-96102668-50d9-5d69-b154-719396a38dc1.md) Phase 1
- [Tuberculosis](https://trialight.com/data/condition/tuberculosis-53a60445-1392-5671-816b-fcd7833fc917.md) Phase 3
- Urinary bladder cancer Phase 3
- Urinary bladder carcinoma Phase 3

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