Abrocitinib

Abrocitinib (code name PF-04965842) is a Janus kinase inhibitor drug which is currently under investigation for the treatment of atopic dermatitis. It was developed by Pfizer.

Abrocitinib
Clinical data
Other namesPF-04965842
Routes of
administration
Oral
Identifiers
CAS Number
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ChEMBL
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC14H21N5O2S
Molar mass323.42 g/mol g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)

Mechanism of action

It is a selective inhibitor of the enzyme janus kinase 1 (JAK1).[1]

Timeline

  • April 2016: initiation of Phase 2b trial
  • December 2017: initiation of JADE Mono-1 Phase 3 trial[2]
  • May 2018: Results of Phase 2b trial posted

References

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