Acalabrutinib

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Also known as Calquence

ASTRAZENECA PLC AZN · Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia; Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia or Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma; Untreated Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Key figures

  • Next catalyst

    None scheduled

    Only dates with a source are listed

  • Phase

    Approved

    Not recorded

  • Linked trials

    3

    From ClinicalTrials.gov

  • Latest FDA action

    Approved

    NDA210259,

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Key information

Indications
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia; Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia or Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma; Untreated Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Source: Conditions from ClinicalTrials.gov (opens in a new tab)
Designations
None recorded
Next catalyst
None scheduled

Development timeline

  1. Preclinical Completed
  2. Phase 1 Completed
  3. Phase 2 Completed
  4. Phase 3 CompletedFirst trial start 17 Sep 20193 linked trials
  5. Filed Completed
  6. Approved Current stageFirst approval 31 Oct 2017

Overview

Mechanism
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Route
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Modality
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Specialties
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Key dates

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FDA designations

No FDA designations are on record for Acalabrutinib. Editors add each one with its source.

Filed application

No filed application is on record for Acalabrutinib. Approvals are listed under FDA actions.

FDA advisory committees

No FDA advisory committee meetings are on record for Acalabrutinib.

Clinical trials

Trials linked to Acalabrutinib
TrialTitlePhaseStatusEnrollmentPrimary completionResults posted
NCT05057494ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT05057494 (opens in a new tab)MAJICA Study of Acalabrutinib Plus Venetoclax Versus Venetoclax Plus Obinutuzumab in Previously Untreated Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia or Small Lymphocytic LymphomaPhase 3Active, not recruiting607 (actual)15 Jul 2027 (estimated) No

Publications listing MAJIC (1), newest first

  1. MAJIC: a phase III trial of acalabrutinib + venetoclax versus venetoclax + obinutuzumab in previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma.

    Future oncology (London, England) · 2022 Oct

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NCT04075292ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT04075292 (opens in a new tab)Study of Acalabrutinib Versus Chlorambucil Plus Rituximab in Adult Subjects With Previously Untreated Chronic Lymphocytic LeukemiaPhase 3Active, not recruiting155 (actual)3 Jan 2024 (actual) Yes First posted Results on ClinicalTrials.gov for NCT04075292 (opens in a new tab)

Posted results on ClinicalTrials.gov for NCT04075292

  • Progression Free Survival (PFS) Assessed by BICR (months)
    • Acalabrutinib vs Chlorambucil Plus Rituximab: Hazard Ratio (HR) 0.08 (95% CI 0.03 to 0.18), p-value <0.0001, Log Rank, superiority

Serious adverse events (From first dose of study drug (Day 1) up to DCO date of 03 January 2024 (a maximum of approximately 47.5 months).): Acalabrutinib 30 of 77; Chlorambucil Plus Rituximab 17 of 73

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov results for NCT04075292 (opens in a new tab)· imported

Posted results as ClinicalTrials.gov prints them: primary outcome analyses and serious adverse event totals only. Registry facts, not reviewed by HealthTrade and not investment advice; filing-derived results are listed separately.

NCT04008706ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT04008706 (opens in a new tab)ASSUREAcalabrutinib Safety Study in Untreated and Relapsed or Refractory Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia PatientsPhase 3Completed552 (actual)4 Nov 2025 (actual) Yes First posted Results on ClinicalTrials.gov for NCT04008706 (opens in a new tab)

Posted results on ClinicalTrials.gov for ASSURE

Serious adverse events (Up to safety follow-up period (about 30 days from last dose) (approximately 74 months)): Acalabrutinib TN Cohort 152 of 310; Acalabrutinib R/R Cohort 118 of 202; Acalabrutinib Prior BTKi Therapy Cohort 12 of 40

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov results for NCT04008706 (opens in a new tab)· imported

Posted results as ClinicalTrials.gov prints them: primary outcome analyses and serious adverse event totals only. Registry facts, not reviewed by HealthTrade and not investment advice; filing-derived results are listed separately.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, U.S. National Library of Medicine. Posted results are shown as ClinicalTrials.gov prints them; results from company and journal sources are entered by editors and listed separately. Full result tables are on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Trial quality

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FDA actions

Original approvals and new-indication supplements for Acalabrutinib, newest first
ApplicationActionDateOutcomeReviewSource
NDA210259Action letter for NDA210259 (opens in a new tab) Supplement 12 EfficacyApprovedstandardDrugs@FDA via openFDA (opens in a new tab)
NDA216387Action letter for NDA216387 (opens in a new tab) Supplement 6 EfficacyApprovedstandardDrugs@FDA via openFDA (opens in a new tab)
NDA210259Action letter for NDA210259 (opens in a new tab) Supplement 11 EfficacyApprovedpriorityDrugs@FDA via openFDA (opens in a new tab)
NDA216387Action letter for NDA216387 (opens in a new tab) Supplement 5 EfficacyApprovedpriorityDrugs@FDA via openFDA (opens in a new tab)
NDA216387Action letter for NDA216387 (opens in a new tab) Original 1 Type 3 - New Dosage FormApprovedstandardDrugs@FDA via openFDA (opens in a new tab)
NDA216387Action letter for NDA216387 (opens in a new tab) Original 2 Type 3 - New Dosage FormApprovedstandardDrugs@FDA via openFDA (opens in a new tab)
NDA210259Action letter for NDA210259 (opens in a new tab) Supplement 6 EfficacyApprovedpriorityDrugs@FDA via openFDA (opens in a new tab)
NDA210259Action letter for NDA210259 (opens in a new tab) Supplement 7 EfficacyApprovedpriorityDrugs@FDA via openFDA (opens in a new tab)
NDA210259Action letter for NDA210259 (opens in a new tab) Original 1 Type 1 - New Molecular EntityApprovedpriorityDrugs@FDA via openFDA (opens in a new tab)

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EU status (EMA)

Authorised

Calquence (EMEA/H/C/005299)

Authorised
Therapeutic area
Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell
Marketing authorisation holder
AstraZeneca AB
Active substance (INN)
acalabrutinib
ATC code
L01EL02
Latest EMA decision

Matched by active substance: EMA's INN or active substance equals this drug's name.

Source: European Medicines Agency (EMA), medicines data download. Licence: EMA re-use with acknowledgement. EMA medicines report 2026-10-26.

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