Drug

Tivantinib

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Tivantinib is a small molecule: went quiet in 2019; acts on MET.

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

The drug

Status
Went quiet, 2019
Kind
Small molecule
Registered trials
45, 6 stopped early
Disease areas
Cancer; Lungs and airways; Digestive system; Urinary and reproductive; Pregnancy and women's health; Skin and connective tissue

US protection

No US approval on record.

With no US approval on record there are no listed US patents or exclusivities.

This is the US only.

Companies that need a new molecule because of this drug

3 companies on route A because of this drug.

Companies on route A for this drug

In the product

3 companies are on route A because of Tivantinib.

Target

GeneProteinUniProt
METHepatocyte growth factor receptorP08581

Registered trials

PhaseTrialsCompletedActiveStopped early
Phase 1202000
Phase 2211704
Phase 34202
All trials45

Who ran its trials

CompanyRoleYears
Daiichi SankyoLead sponsor of trials2010 to now
Kyowa KirinLead sponsor of trials2010 to now
Merck & Co.Lead sponsor of trials2010 to now
SCRI Development InnovationsLead sponsor of trials2012 to now