TAbS







Fulranumab Terminated Naked monospecific

Antibody Information

Entry ID 2177
INN Fulranumab
Status Terminated
Drug code(s) JNJ-42160443, AMG 403
Brand name None
mAb sequence source mAb human
General Molecular Category Naked monospecific
Format, general category Full length Ab
Format details None
Isotype (Fc) IgG2
Light chain isotype kappa
Linker None
Ave. DAR None
Conjugated/fused moiety None
Discovery method/technology Transgenic mouse (GenPharm/Medarex/BMS transgenic mouse platform)

Therapeutic information

Target(s) NGF
Indications of clinical studies Pain associated with Osteoarthritis, Arthralgia, Joint Pain, Urologic Diseases, Diabetic Neuropathy, cancer-related pain in terminally ill patients, Neuralgia
Primary therapeutic area Neurological disorders

Development stage information


Most advanced stage of development (global) Terminated at Phase 3
Status Inactive
Start of clinical phase (IND filing or first Phase 1) February 15, 2005
Start of Phase 2
Start of Phase 3 March 15, 2015
Date BLA/NDA submitted to FDA
Year of first approval (global) None
Date of first US approval
INN, US product name None
US or EU approved indications None

Company information

Company Amgen
Licensee/Partner Janssen Research & Development LLC, Takeda
Comments about company or candidate Takeda returned rights in July 2016. Four Phase 3 studies were sponsored by Janssen. March 31, 2016: Janssen Research & Development, LLC, one of the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson, today announced that it is discontinuing the Phase 3 development program for fulranumab in osteoarthritis pain. This decision was based on strategic portfolio prioritization and was not based on any emerging safety concerns from the Phase 3 clinical studies with fulranumab. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., an affiliated company, is terminating its licensing agreement with Amgen Inc. for fulranumab and is returning all program rights back to Amgen. NCT00929188 Phase 2 study active not recruiting as of Feb 2014. Phase 1 in Japan?
Full address of company Thousand Oaks, California, United States
North America
United States of America
https://www.amgen.com/

Description/comment

None

Additional information

Anticipated events None
Factor(s) contributing to discontinuation None