Venetoclax
Also known as Venclexta
AbbVie Inc. ABBV · Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML); Cancer; Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia; Acute Myeloid Leukemia; Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
Key figures
Next catalyst
None scheduled
Only dates with a source are listed
Phase
Approved
Not recorded
Linked trials
15
From ClinicalTrials.gov
Latest FDA action
Approved
NDA208573,
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Key information
- Sponsor
- AbbVie Inc. ABBV Source: Company record for AbbVie Inc. (opens in a new tab)
- Indications
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML); Cancer; Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia; Acute Myeloid Leukemia; Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) Source: Conditions from ClinicalTrials.gov (opens in a new tab)
- Application
- NDA 208573 · Priority review Source: Drugs@FDA via openFDA (opens in a new tab) · Action letter for NDA 208573 (opens in a new tab)
- Designations
- None recorded
- Next catalyst
- None scheduled
Development timeline
- Preclinical Completed
- Phase 1 Completed
- Phase 2 CompletedFirst trial start 30 Jun 20261 linked trial
- Phase 3 CompletedFirst trial start 22 Jun 201615 linked trials
- Filed Completed
- Approved Current stageFirst approval 11 Apr 2016
Overview
- Mechanism
- Not recorded
- Route
- Not recorded
- Modality
- Not recorded
- Specialties
- Not recorded
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Key dates
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FDA designations
No FDA designations are on record for Venetoclax. Editors add each one with its source.
Filed application
No filed application is on record for Venetoclax. Approvals are listed under FDA actions.
FDA advisory committees
No FDA advisory committee meetings are on record for Venetoclax.
Clinical trials
| Trial | Title | Phase | Status | Enrollment | Primary completion | Results posted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCT07581002ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT07581002 (opens in a new tab)REVIVAL | A Study to Assess Adverse Events and Change in Disease Activity When Intravenous (IV) Pivekimab Sunirine is Given in Combination With Oral Venetoclax and IV or Subcutaneous Azacitidine in Adult Participants With Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) | Phase 2/3 | Recruiting | 660 (estimated) | Jun 2032 (estimated) | No |
| NCT06428019ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT06428019 (opens in a new tab) | A Study to Evaluate the Risk of Tumor Lysis Syndrome (TLS) in Adult Participants Receiving Oral Venetoclax in Combination With Intravenously Infused Obinutuzumab or Oral Acalabrutinib for Previously Untreated Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) | Phase 3 | Recruiting | 170 (estimated) | Mar 2028 (estimated) | No |
| NCT04509622ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT04509622 (opens in a new tab) | A Study of Oral Venetoclax Tablet in Combination With Subcutaneous Low-Dose Cytarabine (LDAC) Injection to Assess Adverse Events in Adult Japanese Participants With Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) | Phase 3 | Completed | 14 (actual) | 15 Apr 2021 (actual) | No |
| NCT04401748ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT04401748 (opens in a new tab)Verona | Study Of Venetoclax Tablet With Intravenous or Subcutaneous Azacitidine to Assess Change in Disease Activity In Adult Participants With Newly Diagnosed Higher-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome | Phase 3 | Active, not recruiting | 531 (actual) | Jul 2027 (estimated) | No |
Publications listing Verona (2), newest first
Citations from PubMed, U.S. National Library of Medicine; abstracts are not stored. A publication lists this study’s NCT number and may be a review that cites many studies. | ||||||
| NCT04102020ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT04102020 (opens in a new tab)VIALE-M | A Study of Oral Venetoclax Tablets and Oral Azacitidine as Maintenance Therapy in Adult Participants With Acute Myeloid Leukemia in First Remission After Conventional Chemotherapy | Phase 3 | Completed | 112 (actual) | 29 Sep 2022 (actual) | Yes First posted Results on ClinicalTrials.gov for NCT04102020 (opens in a new tab) |
Posted results on ClinicalTrials.gov for VIALE-M Serious adverse events (All-cause mortality and adverse event tables include events reported from the time of informed consent to the interim cutoff date of 05OCT2022. The median time on follow-up was 446, 687, 389 days for Part 1 VEN400_AZA20, VEN400_AZA36, VEN400_AZA50 and 67.5, 275 days for Part 3 Dose Level 1 (VEN400_CC200), Dose Level 2 (VEN400_CC300), respectively.): Part 1: Venetoclax 400 mg + Azacitidine 20 mg/m^2 5 of 23; Part 1: Venetoclax 400 mg + Azacitidine 36 mg/m^2 7 of 23; Part 1: Venetoclax 400 mg + Azacitidine 50 mg/m^2 5 of 20; Part 3: Dose Level 1 - Venetoclax 400mg + CC-486 200mg 5 of 30; Part 3: Dose Level 2 - Venetoclax 400mg + CC-486 300mg 3 of 16 Source: ClinicalTrials.gov results for NCT04102020 (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. Publications listing VIALE-M (2), newest first
Citations from PubMed, U.S. National Library of Medicine; abstracts are not stored. A publication lists this study’s NCT number and may be a review that cites many studies. | ||||||
| NCT04161885ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT04161885 (opens in a new tab)VIALE-T | A Study Evaluating Safety and Efficacy of Venetoclax in Combination With Azacitidine Versus Standard of Care After Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation (SCT) in Participants With Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) | Phase 3 | Terminated | 465 (actual) | 23 Sep 2025 (actual) | Yes First posted Results on ClinicalTrials.gov for NCT04161885 (opens in a new tab) |
Posted results on ClinicalTrials.gov for VIALE-T
Serious adverse events (All-cause mortality and adverse event tables include events reported from the start of safety data collection to the end of the study. The median time on follow-up was 53.2, 60.2, 27.4, and 27.9 months for arms Part 1: Venetoclax 200 mg QD 28 Days + Azacitidine 20 mg/m^2 QD, Part 1: Venetoclax 200 mg QD 14 Days + Azacitidine 20 mg/m^2 QD, Part 2: Best Supportive Care, and Part 2: Venetoclax 200 mg QD 28 Days + Azacitidine 20 mg/m^2 QD, respectively.): Part 1: Venetoclax 200 mg QD 28 Days + Azacitidine 20 mg/m^2 QD 9 of 30; Part 1: Venetoclax 200 mg QD 14 Days + Azacitidine 20 mg/m^2 QD 2 of 5; Part 2: Best Supportive Care 66 of 216; Part 2: Venetoclax 200 mg QD 28 Days + Azacitidine 20 mg/m^2 QD 97 of 214 Source: ClinicalTrials.gov results for NCT04161885 (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. | ||||||
| NCT03844048ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT03844048 (opens in a new tab) | An Extension Study of Venetoclax for Subjects Who Have Completed a Prior Venetoclax Clinical Trial | Phase 3 | Active, not recruiting | 165 (actual) | Aug 2027 (estimated) | No |
| NCT03941964ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT03941964 (opens in a new tab) | A Study of the Effectiveness of Venetoclax in Combination With Azacitidine or Decitabine in an Outpatient Setting in Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Ineligible for Intensive Chemotherapy | Phase 3 | Completed | 60 (actual) | 14 Mar 2022 (actual) | Yes First posted Results on ClinicalTrials.gov for NCT03941964 (opens in a new tab) |
Posted results on ClinicalTrials.gov for NCT03941964 Serious adverse events (All-cause mortality is reported from enrollment to end of study; median time on follow up was 183.5, 195.0 and 195.0 days, respectively. TEAEs and SAEs were collected from first dose of study drug until 30 days after last dose of study drug; mean time on venetoclax was 18.2, 18.6, and 18.4 weeks, respectively.): Venetoclax 400 mg + Azacitidine 75 mg 19 of 30; Venetoclax 400 mg + Decitabine 20 mg 22 of 30; Venetoclax 400 mg + Azacitidine 75 mg or Decitabine 20 mg 41 of 60 Source: ClinicalTrials.gov results for NCT03941964 (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. Publications listing NCT03941964 (1), newest first
Citations from PubMed, U.S. National Library of Medicine; abstracts are not stored. A publication lists this study’s NCT number and may be a review that cites many studies. | ||||||
| NCT03539744ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT03539744 (opens in a new tab) | A Study Designed to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Venetoclax Plus Dexamethasone (VenDex) Compared With Pomalidomide Plus Dexamethasone (PomDex) in Participants With t(11;14)-Positive Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma. | Phase 3 | Active, not recruiting | 265 (actual) | Aug 2026 (estimated) | No |
Publications listing NCT03539744 (1), newest first
Citations from PubMed, U.S. National Library of Medicine; abstracts are not stored. A publication lists this study’s NCT number and may be a review that cites many studies. | ||||||
| NCT03406156ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT03406156 (opens in a new tab) | A Study in Previously Untreated Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) Subjects, Excluding Those With the 17p Deletion, to Evaluate Debulking Regimens Prior to Initiating Venetoclax Combination Therapy | Phase 3 | Completed | 120 (actual) | 12 Oct 2021 (actual) | Yes First posted Results on ClinicalTrials.gov for NCT03406156 (opens in a new tab) |
Posted results on ClinicalTrials.gov for NCT03406156 Serious adverse events (All-cause mortality and adverse event tables include events reported from enrollment to end of study. Median time patients were followed was: 1183.0 days (Obinutuzumab Debulking); 1185.5 days (Obinutuzumab + Bendamustine Debulking); 1114.0 days (Obinutuzumab + Venetoclax Post-debulking); and 992.5 days (Venetoclax Monotherapy Post-debulking).): Obinutuzumab Debulking 7 of 84; Obinutuzumab + Bendamustine Debulking 3 of 36; Obinutuzumab + Venetoclax Post-debulking 15 of 117; Venetoclax Monotherapy Post-debulking 13 of 114 Source: ClinicalTrials.gov results for NCT03406156 (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. | ||||||
| NCT03069352ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT03069352 (opens in a new tab) | A Study of Venetoclax in Combination With Low Dose Cytarabine Versus Low Dose Cytarabine Alone in Treatment Naive Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia Who Are Ineligible for Intensive Chemotherapy | Phase 3 | Completed | 211 (actual) | 15 Feb 2019 (actual) | Yes First posted Results on ClinicalTrials.gov for NCT03069352 (opens in a new tab) |
Posted results on ClinicalTrials.gov for NCT03069352
Serious adverse events (All protocol-related serious adverse events and nonserious adverse events were collected from informed consent until study drug start, up to 21 days. All adverse events were collected from the time of study drug administration until 30 days after the last dose, up to 90.0 months for VEN + LDAC and 33.3 months for PBO + LDAC. Median time on follow-up: VEN + LDAC (8.4 months); PBO + LDAC (4.1 months)): Venetoclax + Low Dose Cytarabine (LDAC) 103 of 143; Placebo + Low Dose Cytarabine (LDAC) 43 of 68 Source: ClinicalTrials.gov results for NCT03069352 (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. Publications listing NCT03069352 (4), newest first
Citations from PubMed, U.S. National Library of Medicine; abstracts are not stored. A publication lists this study’s NCT number and may be a review that cites many studies. | ||||||
| NCT02993523ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT02993523 (opens in a new tab)Viale-a | A Study of Venetoclax in Combination With Azacitidine Versus Azacitidine in Treatment Naïve Participants With Acute Myeloid Leukemia Who Are Ineligible for Standard Induction Therapy | Phase 3 | Active, not recruiting | 443 (actual) | 1 Dec 2021 (actual) | Yes First posted Results on ClinicalTrials.gov for NCT02993523 (opens in a new tab) |
Posted results on ClinicalTrials.gov for Viale-a
Serious adverse events (From the study start until data cut-off date: 01 December 2021 (up to approximately 4.8 years)): Group 1 and Group 2: Placebo + Azacitidine 75 mg/m^2 111 of 144; Group 1 and Group 2: Venetoclax 100 mg/200 mg/400 mg + Azacitidine 75 mg/m^2 242 of 283; Open Label China Cohort: Venetoclax 400 mg + Azacitidine 75 mg/m^2 7 of 10 Source: ClinicalTrials.gov results for NCT02993523 (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. Publications listing Viale-a (9), newest first
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| NCT02980731ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT02980731 (opens in a new tab)VENICE II | A Study Evaluating the Impact of Venetoclax on the Quality of Life for Subjects With Relapsed (Your Cancer Has Come Back) or Refractory (no Response to Previous Cancer Treatments) Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) While Receiving Venetoclax Monotherapy (a Single Agent). | Phase 3 | Completed | 210 (actual) | 29 Dec 2021 (actual) | Yes First posted Results on ClinicalTrials.gov for NCT02980731 (opens in a new tab) |
Posted results on ClinicalTrials.gov for VENICE II
Serious adverse events (All-cause mortality is reported from enrollment to end of study; median time on follow-up was 184 weeks. TEAEs and SAEs were collected from first dose of study drug until 30 days after last dose of study drug; mean duration on study drug was 123 weeks.): Venetoclax 106 of 210 Source: ClinicalTrials.gov results for NCT02980731 (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. Publications listing VENICE II (1), newest first
Citations from PubMed, U.S. National Library of Medicine; abstracts are not stored. A publication lists this study’s NCT number and may be a review that cites many studies. | ||||||
| NCT02755597ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT02755597 (opens in a new tab)Bellini | A Study Evaluating Venetoclax (ABT-199) in Multiple Myeloma Subjects Who Are Receiving Bortezomib and Dexamethasone as Standard Therapy | Phase 3 | Completed | 291 (actual) | 15 Mar 2021 (actual) | Yes First posted Results on ClinicalTrials.gov for NCT02755597 (opens in a new tab) |
Posted results on ClinicalTrials.gov for Bellini
Serious adverse events (All-cause mortality is reported from enrollment to end of study; median time on follow-up was 48.4 months for the venetoclax group and 47.2 months for the placebo group. TEAEs and SAEs were collected from first dose of study drug until 30 days after last dose of study drug; mean time on venetoclax was 582.2 days and mean time on placebo was 431.3 days.): Venetoclax + Bortezomib and Dexamethasone 115 of 193; Placebo + Bortezomib and Dexamethasone 53 of 96 Source: ClinicalTrials.gov results for NCT02755597 (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. Publications listing Bellini (2), newest first
Citations from PubMed, U.S. National Library of Medicine; abstracts are not stored. A publication lists this study’s NCT number and may be a review that cites many studies. | ||||||
| NCT02756611ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT02756611 (opens in a new tab)VENICE I | A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Venetoclax Monotherapy in Relapsed/Refractory Participants With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) | Phase 3 | Completed | 258 (actual) | 10 Apr 2019 (actual) | Yes First posted Results on ClinicalTrials.gov for NCT02756611 (opens in a new tab) |
Posted results on ClinicalTrials.gov for VENICE I
Serious adverse events (All-cause mortality are reported up to the end of the study; median time on study was 210 weeks. Adverse events are reported from the first dose of venetoclax up to 30 days after the last dose of venetoclax; Median (minimum, maximum) duration of treatment was 108 (0.1, 254.6) weeks.): Venetoclax 136 of 258 Source: ClinicalTrials.gov results for NCT02756611 (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. Publications listing VENICE I (1), newest first
Citations from PubMed, U.S. National Library of Medicine; abstracts are not stored. A publication lists this study’s NCT number and may be a review that cites many studies. | ||||||
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.
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EU status (EMA)
Authorised
Venclyxto (EMEA/H/C/004106)
- Authorised
- Therapeutic area
- Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell
- Marketing authorisation holder
- AbbVie Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG
- Active substance (INN)
- venetoclax
- ATC code
- L01XX52
- Latest EMA decision
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