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nilotinib

Generic: NILOTINIB HYDROCHLORIDE·Brand: DANZITEN, NILOTINIB HYDROCHLORIDE, TASIGNA

nilotinib: developed by 2 companies · 17 clinical trials tracked · 2 FDA decisions.

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What we can confirm

2 FDA records · 17 tracked trials

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See linked entities and source evidence6 indications · 1 study sponsors
Development Pipeline (2)
CompanyPhase
Novartis AG (NVS)Approved
DR REDDYS LABORATORIES LTD (RDY)Approved
Clinical Trials (17)showing 10 most recent

Efficacy and Safety of Adding Asciminib to the Standard-of-care for Post Allogenic Hematopoietic Stem-cell Transplant (HSCT) Maintenance in Philadelphia Chromosome-positive B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (Ph+ B-ALL) or Blastic Transformed CML (Myeloid or Lymphoid) (CML-BP)

NCT07493408·Phase 2
Not yet recruiting

Primary endpoint: Morphological relapse-free survival (M-RFS)

InterventionalRandomizedopen45 targetStarted 2026-03Completion 2037-121 site · Hong KongThe University of Hong Kong

Molecular Analysis for Combination Therapy Choice (ComboMATCH)

NCT05564377·Phase 2·RLAY
Recruiting

Primary endpoint: Accrual of patients to ComboMATCH treatment trials

InterventionalRandomizedopen2,900 targetStarted 2023-04Completion 2030-0750 sites · United StatesNational Cancer Institute (NCI)

A Phase IIIb, Multi-center, Open-label, Randomized Study of Tolerability and Efficacy of Oral Asciminib Versus Nilotinib in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Philadelphia Chromosome Positive Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia in Chronic Phase.

NCT05456191·Phase 3·NVS
Active, not recruiting

Primary endpoint: Time to Discontinuation of Study Treatment Due to Adverse Event (TTDAE) (From Interim Analysis)

InterventionalRandomizedopen568 enrolledStarted 2022-11Completion 2031-0750 sites · Argentina, Bulgaria, Canada, Czechia…Novartis Pharmaceuticals

An Open Label, Multi-center Asciminib Roll-over Study to Assess Long-term Safety in Patients Who Have Completed a Novartis Sponsored Asciminib Study and Are Judged by the Investigator to Benefit From Continued Treatment

NCT04877522·Phase 4·NVS
Recruiting

Primary endpoint: Number of participants with adverse events (AEs) and serious adverse events (SAEs)

Interventionalopen347 targetStarted 2022-08Completion 2030-0850 sites · Argentina, Austria, Brazil, Bulgaria…Novartis Pharmaceuticals

A Phase 1 Study of Nilotinib in Combination With Dabrafenib and Trametinib or Encorafenib/Binimetinib in BRAF V600 Mutant Metastatic Melanoma After Progression on BRAF/MEK Inhibition

NCT04903119·Phase 1·NVS
Recruiting

Primary endpoint: Percentage of Patients Experiencing Dose Limiting Toxicities

Interventionalopen30 targetStarted 2022-06Completion 2030-064 sites · United StatesRina Plattner

Protocol Number: HJKC3-0003. Treatment Free Remission After Asciminib Based Therapy in Chronic Phase Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CP-CML) Patients Who Relapsed After a Prior Attempt at TKI Discontinuation

NCT04838041·Phase 2
Recruiting

Primary endpoint: One-year "second" treatment-free remission.

Interventionalopen51 targetStarted 2021-11Completion 2029-075 sites · United StatesMedical College of Wisconsin

A Phase III, Multi-center, Open-label, Randomized Study of Oral Asciminib Versus Investigator Selected TKI in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Philadelphia Chromosome Positive Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia in Chronic Phase

NCT04971226·Phase 3·NVS
Active, not recruiting

Primary endpoint: Percentage of Participants With Major Molecular Response (MMR) at Week 48 - Ascimimib vs. Investigator Selected TKI

InterventionalRandomizedopen405 enrolledStarted 2021-10Completion 2031-0150 sites · Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria…Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Frontline Asciminib Combination in Chronic Phase CML

NCT03906292·Phase 2
Active, not recruiting

Primary endpoint: deep molecular response (Rate of MR4)

Interventionalopen125 enrolledStarted 2019-08Completion 2027-1221 sites · GermanyUniversity of Jena

Phase II Study of Adding the Anti-PD-1 Pembrolizumab to Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in Patients With Chronic Myeloid Leukemia and Persistently Detectable Minimal Residual Disease

NCT03516279·Phase 2
Active, not recruiting

Primary endpoint: Proportion of patients on tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) who convert to undetectable minimal residual disease (UMRD)

Interventionalopen40 targetStarted 2019-06Completion 2031-0850 sites · United StatesECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group

A Phase II, Single-arm Study of De-escalation and Treatment-free Remission in Patients With Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treated With Nilotinib in First-line Therapy Followed by a Second Attempt After Nilotinib and Asciminib Combination: DANTE Study

NCT03874858·Phase 2·NVS
Terminated

Primary endpoint: Percentage of patients in full treatment-free remission 96 weeks after the start of the consolidation period of TFR1 stage

Interventionalopen135 enrolledStarted 2019-03Completion 2025-1026 sites · ItalyNovartis Pharmaceuticals
FDA Decisions2 records
Approval1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Nilotinib is a kinase inhibitor indicated for the treatment of: Adult and pediatric patients greater than or equal to 1 year of age with newly diagnosed Philadelphia chromosome positive chronic myeloid leukemia (Ph+ CML) in chronic phase. ( 1.1 ) Adult patients with chronic phase (CP) and accelerated phase (AP) Ph+ CML resistant to or intolerant to prior therapy that included imatinib. ( 1.2 ) Pediatric patients greater than or equal to 1 year of age with Ph+ CML-CP resis(RDY)FDA ↗
ANDA218350UNKNOWNStandardOralCapsule
Approval1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Tasigna is a kinase inhibitor indicated for the treatment of: Adult and pediatric patients greater than or equal to 1 year of age with newly diagnosed Philadelphia chromosome positive chronic myeloid leukemia (Ph+ CML) in chronic phase. ( 1.1 ) Adult patients with chronic phase (CP) and accelerated phase (AP) Ph+ CML resistant to or intolerant to prior therapy that included imatinib. ( 1.2 ) Pediatric patients greater than or equal to 1 year of age with Ph+ CML-CP and CML(NVS)FDA ↗
NDA022068Type 1 - New Molecular EntityOrphan DrugStandardOralCapsule

Frequently asked questions

Who is developing nilotinib?

nilotinib is being developed by Novartis AG, DR REDDYS LABORATORIES LTD.

How many clinical trials involve nilotinib?

BioSniper tracks 17 clinical trials involving nilotinib.

What is nilotinib's latest FDA decision?

The most recent tracked FDA decision for nilotinib is Approval for 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Nilotinib is a kinase inhibitor indicated for the treatment of: Adult and pediatric patients greater than or equal to 1 year of age with newly diagnosed Philadelphia chromosome positive chronic myeloid leukemia (Ph+ CML) in chronic phase. ( 1.1 ) Adult patients with chronic phase (CP) and accelerated phase (AP) Ph+ CML resistant to or intolerant to prior therapy that included imatinib. ( 1.2 ) Pediatric patients greater than or equal to 1 year of age with Ph+ CML-CP resis, dated November 19, 2025.