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Candidemia

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Pipeline Programs
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Companies
22
Clinical Trials
2 recruiting
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On Market (1)

Approved therapies currently available

Pfizer
ERAXISApproved
anidulafungin
Pfizer
Echinocandin Antifungal [EPC]intravenous2006
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Competitive Landscape

9 companies ranked by most advanced pipeline stage

Pfizer
PfizerNEW YORK, NY
3 programs
1
1
AnidulafunginPhase 41 trial
AnidulafunginPhase 31 trial
Post Marketing Surveillance Study To Observe Safety And Efficacy Of Eraxis® IVN/A1 trial
Active Trials
NCT00802854Completed244Est. May 2016
NCT00537329Completed43Est. Mar 2009
NCT00548262Completed54Est. Oct 2009
Astellas
AstellasChina - Shenyang
2 programs
2
MicafunginPhase 41 trial
micafunginPhase 41 trial
Active Trials
NCT01982071Terminated59Est. Aug 2015
NCT00839540Completed21Est. May 2010
Kite Pharma
Kite PharmaCA - El Segundo
1 program
1
AmBisomePhase 41 trial
Active Trials
NCT00670657Completed39Est. Jan 2009
Basilea Pharmaceutica
Basilea PharmaceuticaSwitzerland - Allschwil
2 programs
1
1
fosmanogepixPhase 35 trials
APX001Phase 25 trials
Active Trials
NCT05491733Completed18Est. Jun 2021
NCT04240886Terminated21Est. May 2022
NCT04148287Completed9Est. Dec 2020
+7 more trials
Cidara Therapeutics
Cidara TherapeuticsCA - San Diego
2 programs
1
1
Rezafungin for InjectionPhase 3
CD101Phase 2
Merck & Co.
Merck & Co.RAHWAY, NJ
2 programs
A Laboratory-based Surveillance Study of Candida Bloodstream Infections (MK-0991-093)N/A
Early- and Late-onset CandidemiaN/A
MSD
MSDIreland - Ballydine
2 programs
A Laboratory-based Surveillance Study of Candida Bloodstream Infections (MK-0991-093)N/A1 trial
Early- and Late-onset CandidemiaN/A1 trial
Active Trials
NCT01174147Completed436Est. Nov 2012
NCT01406093Completed400Est. Jun 2012
Sharp Therapeutics
Sharp TherapeuticsPA - Pittsburgh
2 programs
A Laboratory-based Surveillance Study of Candida Bloodstream Infections (MK-0991-093)N/A
Early- and Late-onset CandidemiaN/A
Gilead Sciences
Gilead SciencesFOSTER CITY, CA
1 program
AmBisomePHASE_4

Trial Timeline

Clinical trial activity over time

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AstellasMicafungin
Astellasmicafungin
PfizerAnidulafungin
Kite PharmaAmBisome
Basilea Pharmaceuticafosmanogepix
Basilea Pharmaceuticafosmanogepix
PfizerAnidulafungin
Basilea PharmaceuticaAPX001
Basilea PharmaceuticaAPX001
Basilea PharmaceuticaAPX001
Basilea Pharmaceuticafosmanogepix
Basilea Pharmaceuticafosmanogepix
Basilea PharmaceuticaAPX001
Basilea PharmaceuticaAPX001
Basilea PharmaceuticaAPX001

Showing 15 of 21 trials with date data

Clinical Trials (22)

Total enrollment: 2,443 patients across 22 trials

A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Micafungin Against Invasive Candidiasis or Candidemia

Start: Sep 2013Est. completion: Aug 201559 patients
Phase 4Terminated

Comparison of Candida Eradication and Serum Cidal Activity of Echinocandins

Start: Dec 2008Est. completion: May 201021 patients
Phase 4Completed
NCT00548262PfizerAnidulafungin

This Is An Open-Label, Non-Comparative Study Designed To Evaluate A Short Course Of IV Anidulafungin, Followed Optionally By Oral Voriconazole, For The Treatment Of Candidemia And Invasive Candidiasis

Start: Feb 2008Est. completion: Oct 200954 patients
Phase 4Completed

CRITIC - Treatment of Candidemia and Invasive Candidiasis

Start: May 2007Est. completion: Jan 200939 patients
Phase 4Completed

A Phase 3 Efficacy and Safety Study of Fosmanogepix for the Treatment of Adult Patients With Invasive Mold Infections.

Start: Aug 2025Est. completion: Feb 2028234 patients
Phase 3Recruiting

A Phase 3 Efficacy and Safety Study of Fosmanogepix for the Treatment of Adult Participants With Candidemia and/or Invasive Candidiasis.

Start: Dec 2024Est. completion: Jan 2028450 patients
Phase 3Recruiting
NCT00537329PfizerAnidulafungin

Anidulafungin In Treatment Of Candidemia In Asian Subjects

Start: Jan 2008Est. completion: Mar 200943 patients
Phase 3Completed

Open-label Study of APX001 for Treatment of Patients With Invasive Mold Infections Caused by Aspergillus or Rare Molds

Start: Jan 2020Est. completion: May 202221 patients
Phase 2Terminated

An Open-label Study of APX001 for Treatment of Patients With Candidemia/Invasive Candidiasis Caused by Candida Auris

Start: Dec 2019Est. completion: Dec 20209 patients
Phase 2Completed

An Efficacy and Safety Study of APX001 in Non-Neutropenic Patients With Candidemia

Start: Oct 2018Est. completion: Jul 202021 patients
Phase 2Completed

A Study of Fosmanogepix in Healthy Adult Chinese Subjects

Start: Apr 2025Est. completion: Jul 202554 patients
Phase 1Completed

A Clinical Trial of the Study Medicine (Called Fosmanogepix) in Participants With Varying Degrees of Hepatic Function.

Start: Oct 2022Est. completion: Oct 202528 patients
Phase 1Completed

A Bioequivalence Study of APX001 High-load and Low-load Tablets

Start: Mar 2021Est. completion: Jun 202118 patients
Phase 1Completed

A Drug-Drug Interaction Study of CYP3A4 Inhibition and Pan-CYP Induction on APX001

Start: Nov 2019Est. completion: Mar 202036 patients
Phase 1Completed

A Study to Assess the Mass Balance Recovery and Metabolite Profile & Identification of [14C]-APX001 in Healthy Males

Start: Aug 2018Est. completion: Sep 201810 patients
Phase 1Completed

Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Intravenous and Oral APX001 in Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) and Neutropenia

Start: Nov 2017Est. completion: Oct 201820 patients
Phase 1Completed

Safety, Pharmacokinetics, Bioavailability, Food Effect, Drug-Drug Interaction Study of APX001 Administered Orally

Start: Oct 2016Est. completion: Apr 201746 patients
Phase 1Completed

Study to Assess Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of APX001 Administered by Intravenous Infusion to Healthy Subjects

Start: May 2016Est. completion: Jul 2017200 patients
Phase 1Completed

Expanded Access to Fosmanogepix for Patients With Serious or Life-threatening Invasive Fungal Infections

N/AAvailable
NCT00802854PfizerPost Marketing Surveillance Study To Observe Safety And Efficacy Of Eraxis® IV

Post Marketing Surveillance Study To Observe Safety And Efficacy Of Eraxis® IV

Start: Mar 2012Est. completion: May 2016244 patients
N/ACompleted
NCT01406093MSDEarly- and Late-onset Candidemia

Early- and Late-onset Candidemia

Start: May 2011Est. completion: Jun 2012400 patients
N/ACompleted
NCT01174147MSDA Laboratory-based Surveillance Study of Candida Bloodstream Infections (MK-0991-093)

A Laboratory-based Surveillance Study of Candida Bloodstream Infections (MK-0991-093)

Start: Apr 2010Est. completion: Nov 2012436 patients
N/ACompleted

Phase Legend

PreclinicalLab & animal studies
Phase 1Safety & dosing
Phase 2Efficacy testing
Phase 3Large-scale trials
On MarketApproved & available

Key Insights

3 late-stage (Phase 3) programs, potential near-term approvals
2 actively recruiting trials targeting 2,443 patients
10 companies competing in this space

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