Tezacaftor

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
Tezacaftor
Molecular weight
Structure (SMILES)
CC(C)(CO)c1cc2cc(NC(=O)C3(c4ccc5c(c4)OC(F)(F)O5)CC3)c(F)cc2n1C[C@@H](O)CO

  • tezacaftor component of symkevi
  • Tezacaftor component of symkevi
  • tezacaftor component of trikafta
  • Tezacaftor component of trikafta

  • elexacaftor ivacaftor tezacaftor
  • symkevi component tezacaftor
  • SYMKEVI COMPONENT TEZACAFTOR
  • tezacaftor
  • Tezacaftor
  • tezacaftor [INN]
  • TEZACAFTOR [MI]
  • TEZACAFTOR [ORANGE BOOK]
  • TEZACAFTOR [USAN]
  • Tezacaftor [WHO-DD]
  • tezacaftor inn
  • tezacaftor mi
  • tezacaftor orange book
  • tezacaftor usan
  • tezacaftor who dd
  • trikafta component tezacaftor
  • TRIKAFTA COMPONENT TEZACAFTOR
  • vx 661
  • VX-661

CAS registry numbers
  • 1152311-62-0
ChEMBL ID
CHEMBL3544914
InChIKey
MJUVRTYWUMPBTR-MRXNPFEDSA-N
PubChem compound IDs
  • 46199646
RxNorm IDs (RxCUI)
  • 1999382
FDA ingredient codes (UNII)
  • 8RW88Y506K

Applicant
VERTEX PHARMS INC
Approval date
20 Dec 2024
Application number
NDA218730

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
Availability
Prescription only

Pharmacology name
tezacaftor
Type
Synthetic organic
Drug name stem
-caftor
Approval recorded by Guide to Pharmacology
Yes

Administration routes

  • Oral

  • Action
    Activator
    Action type
    ACTIVATOR
    Target
    CFTR
    Gene symbol
    CFTR
    Protein identifier
    P13569
    Median affinity
    6.57
    Affinity units
    pEC50
  • Mechanism
    Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator positive modulator
    Action type
    POSITIVE_MODULATOR
    Target
    Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator
    Protein identifier
    P13569

Open Targets mechanisms

  • Mechanism
    Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator positive modulator
    Action type
    POSITIVE MODULATOR
    Target
    Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator

DrugCentral mechanisms

  • Action type
    PHARMACOLOGICAL CHAPERONE
    Gene symbol
    CFTR
    Protein identifier
    P13569
    Organism
    Homo sapiens
    Target development level
    Clinical

Investigated indications

  • Condition
    Cystic Fibrosis
    Highest recorded phase
    4
    Condition identifier
    MONDO:0009061
    Subject identifier
    D003550

  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0002546
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0004610
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0801077
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    HP_0002094
  • Condition identifier
    HP_0040270
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0006031
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0009061
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0009061
    Highest recorded phase
    4
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0015796
    Highest recorded phase
    4

  • Event
    anaemia
    Reports
    2
    Reporting signal score
    35.4087
  • Event
    arthralgia
    Reports
    12
    Reporting signal score
    27.5797
  • Event
    asthenia
    Reports
    8
    Reporting signal score
    33.3429
  • Event
    back pain
    Reports
    4
    Reporting signal score
    19.9342
  • Event
    cerebrovascular accident
    Reports
    1
    Reporting signal score
    21.1634
  • Event
    cough
    Reports
    91
    Reporting signal score
    23.7268
  • Event
    cystic fibrosis
    Reports
    109
    Reporting signal score
    462.588
  • Event
    cystic fibrosis lung
    Reports
    5
    Reporting signal score
    21.546
  • Event
    cystic fibrosis respiratory infection suppression
    Reports
    73
    Reporting signal score
    412.263
  • Event
    diarrhoea
    Reports
    24
    Reporting signal score
    44.4097
  • Event
    distal intestinal obstruction syndrome
    Reports
    8
    Reporting signal score
    30.1232
  • Event
    drug hypersensitivity
    Reports
    10
    Reporting signal score
    23.3635
  • Event
    fall
    Reports
    5
    Reporting signal score
    38.0666
  • Event
    fatigue
    Reports
    48
    Reporting signal score
    22.3462
  • Event
    forced expiratory volume decreased
    Reports
    30
    Reporting signal score
    85.9841
  • Event
    gait disturbance
    Reports
    1
    Reporting signal score
    19.7449
  • Event
    haemoptysis
    Reports
    79
    Reporting signal score
    145.083
  • Event
    hospitalisation
    Reports
    260
    Reporting signal score
    405.358
  • Event
    hypertension
    Reports
    1
    Reporting signal score
    32.3301
  • Event
    hypotension
    Reports
    1
    Reporting signal score
    38.5547
  • Event
    infection
    Reports
    199
    Reporting signal score
    264.628
  • Event
    infective pulmonary exacerbation of cystic fibrosis
    Reports
    765
    Reporting signal score
    4,195.96
  • Event
    insurance issue
    Reports
    12
    Reporting signal score
    24.3558
  • Event
    liver function test increased
    Reports
    35
    Reporting signal score
    40.0253
  • Event
    lung infection
    Reports
    34
    Reporting signal score
    49.0392

And 14 more, listed on the interactive page.

And 30 more, listed on the interactive page.

Dose
Two tablets of vanzacaftor 10 mg/tezacaftor 50 mg/deutivacaftor 125 mg in patients 12 years and older or two tablets of vanzacaftor 4 mg/tezacaftor 20 mg/deutivacaftor 50 mg in patients 6 to less than 12 years old
Route
Oral
How often
Once daily

Hydrogen bond acceptors
7
Hydrogen bond donors
4
Polar surface area
113.18
Calculated partition coefficient (ALogP)
3.4
Calculated partition coefficient (XLogP)
2.9
Prodrug
No
Chirality
Single enantiomer
Inorganic
No
Rule-of-five violations
1
Rotatable bonds
8
Heavy atoms
37
Molecular formula
C26H27F3N2O6
Monoisotopic mass
520.18212107
Natural product
No

  • 51167-121
  • 51167-135

Recorded assays
97
Active assays
5

Active assay types

  • Confirmatory

Oral bioavailability

Median
50
Mean
50
Minimum
50
Maximum
50
Unit
%
Assays
1
Standard deviation
0
Summary method
median
Censored results excluded
0
Other units excluded
0
Unknown units excluded
0

Measurement types

  • F

Related records

Trials (22)

Approved for (1)

Other linked conditions (1)

Targets (1)