ADORA2A
Adenosine receptor A2a
As of the edition of 20 October 2026, ADORA2A (adenosine receptor A2a, UniProt P29274) has 27 drugs tested at it and 34 companies on the list, 12 on route A and 12 on route B.
Sources: UniProt, ClinicalTrials.gov, ChEMBL, FDA Orange Book and Purple Book, Pharos.
The protein
- UniProt
- P29274
- How well studied
- Drug target: an approved drug acts on it
- Where it sits in the cell
- At a membrane
- Solved structures
- 189
- Disease areas
- Nervous system; Heart and blood vessels; Lungs and airways; Cancer; Urinary and reproductive; Digestive system; Pregnancy and women's health; Immune system
- Registered trials of its drugs
- 729
Drugs at this target
| Status | Count |
|---|---|
| Marketed | 8 |
| Active | 2 |
| Went quiet | 4 |
| Stopped | 10 |
| Status not established | 3 |
| Total | 27 |
| Drug | Status | Furthest phase | US protection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caffeine | Marketed | Phase 4 | none listed |
| Pentoxifylline | Marketed | Phase 4 | none listed |
| Theophylline anhydrous | Marketed | Phase 4 | none listed |
| Adenosine | Marketed | Phase 4 | none listed |
| Regadenoson anhydrous | Marketed | Phase 4 | Ends 2027 |
| Istradefylline | Marketed | Phase 4 | none listed |
| Defibrotide | Marketed | Phase 4 | none listed |
| Etrumadenant | Active | Phase 2 | none listed |
| Preladenant | Stopped | Phase 3 | none listed |
| Ciforadenant | Stopped | Phase 2 | none listed |
| Sipagladenant | Went quiet | Phase 2 | none listed |
| Tozadenant | Stopped | Phase 3 | none listed |
12 of 27 drugs, the most tested first.
Companies at this target
| Where the company stands | Companies |
|---|---|
| Route A | 12 |
| Route B | 12 |
| Engaged | 6 |
| Undetermined | 4 |
| Total on the list | 34 |
| Company | Route |
|---|---|
| Pfizer | Route B |
| Merck & Co. | Route A |
| Novartis | Route A |
The other 31 companies at ADORA2A
In the product34 companies in all; 31 are not named here, and no score is.
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