Multiple early- to mid-stage clinical trials, primarily sponsored by Ability Pharmaceuticals SL alongside academic centers like the Hospital Clinic of Barcelona and Institut Català d'Oncologia, have evaluated ABTL-0812 for advanced solid tumors, endometrial cancer, squamous non-small cell lung cancer, and pancreatic cancer. These investigations encompass Phase 1 dose-escalation studies as well as Phase 1/2 trials combining the drug with standard chemotherapy. While the majority of these clinical trials have completed recruitment, a Phase 1/2 combination study in pancreatic cancer has been suspended.
| NCT Number | Recruitment | Conditions | Sponsor/Collaborators | Start Date | Phases |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCT04431258 | COMPLETED | Pancreatic Cancer |
Ability Pharmaceuticals SL |
2021-05-06 | PHASE1; PHASE2 |
| NCT03417921 | SUSPENDED | Pancreatic Cancer |
Ability Pharmaceuticals SL |
2021-04-26 | PHASE1; PHASE2 |
| NCT03366480 | COMPLETED | Endometrial Cancer; Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer |
Ability Pharmaceuticals SL |
2016-12-01 | PHASE1; PHASE2 |
| NCT02201823 | COMPLETED | Cancer |
Ability Pharmaceuticals SL |
2014-02 | PHASE1 |
| NCT02201823 | Completed | Cancer |
Ability Pharmaceuticals SL|Hospital Clinic of Barcelona|Institut Català d''Oncologia |
2014-02 | Phase 1 |
(data from https://clinicaltrials.gov, updated on 2024-03-18)
Mechanism and Biochemical Profile
Appendix RUO and cGMP Quality Standards
| Quality Dimension | RUO (Research Use Only) | cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practice) |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Applicability | Prohibited in human clinical trials or medical diagnostics. | Mandatory for human clinical trials (Phase I–III) and therapies. |
| Regulatory Status | Non-regulated grade; exempt from drug manufacturing laws. | Legally enforced by health authorities (e.g., FDA, EMA, NMPA). |
| Facility Environment | Unclassified analytical or research laboratories. | Validated Cleanrooms (ISO Class 5–8) with continuous monitoring. |
| Quality Control | Basic purity and activity testing. | Rigorous safety release testing (Sterility, Endotoxin, Mycoplasma). |
| Process Validation | Basic equipment calibration; no process validation required. | Full qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) and complete batch records. |
| Quality Assurance | Vendor self-declared without required formal QMS. | Mandatory QA/QC unit, Change Control, CAPA, and vendor audits. |
| Regulatory Impact | High risk of IND rejection if used as a critical raw material. | Required for IND/NDA filings, supported by Drug Master Files (DMF). |
Footnotes
Regulatory Note: Governed by FDA (21 CFR Parts 210/211/312), EMA (EudraLex Vol 4), ICH Guidelines (E6/Q7/Q9/Q10), and compendial standards (USP <71>/<85>/<1043>).