Drug

Avutometinib

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Avutometinib is a small molecule: marketed, first approved in 2025 (US); acts on MAP2K1 and MAP2K2; US protection ends in 2032.

Sources: FDA Orange Book and Purple Book, other approval registers, ClinicalTrials.gov, ChEMBL.

The drug

Status
Marketed; latest approval 2025
Kind
Small molecule
Brand name
Avmapki Fakzynja Co-Pack (copackaged)
First approved
8 May 2025 (US)
Approvals on record
1 in 1 region
Holder of the most recent approval
Verastem
Registered trials
30, 1 stopped early
Disease areas
Cancer; Hormones; Digestive system; Pregnancy and women's health; Urinary and reproductive; Lungs and airways

US protection

US protection ends in 2032.

The last listed US exclusivity ends in 2032. The application that gives this date is held by Verastem.

This is the US only, and it is not the date generics or biosimilars can enter.

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Companies that need a new molecule because of this drug

1 company-target row on route B because of this drug.

Companies on route B for this drug

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1 company-target row is on route B because of Avutometinib.

Targets

GeneProteinUniProt
MAP2K2Dual specificity mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 2P36507
MAP2K1Dual specificity mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 1Q02750

Registered trials

PhaseTrialsCompletedActiveStopped early
Phase 17340
Phase 2222181
Phase 31010
All trials30

Who ran its trials

CompanyRoleYears
RocheLead sponsor of trials2008 to now
VerastemLead sponsor of trials2020 to now