Clinical Trials

Savolitinib is being evaluated across numerous clinical trials spanning Phase 1 to Phase 3, primarily addressing oncological conditions such as MET-driven papillary renal cell carcinoma, non-small cell lung cancer, lung sarcomatoid carcinoma, colorectal cancer, and advanced solid tumors, alongside pharmacokinetic studies in healthy subjects. Led by industry sponsors like AstraZeneca and Hutchison Medipharma in partnership with academic institutions such as the National Cancer Institute, Yale University, and UNICANCER, these studies encompass active recruiting, completed, active not recruiting, and withdrawn statuses.

NCT Number Recruitment Conditions Sponsor/Collaborators Start Date Phases
NCT07683403 NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Colorectal Cancer (CRC)
Fudan University
2026-06-30 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT05009836 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Hutchison Medipharma Limited
2021-09-06 PHASE3
NCT06692491 NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Rare Tumour
Peking University Shenzhen Hospital
2025-01-01 PHASE2
NCT06563999 RECRUITING
Lung Cancer Stage III; Mutation
Sun Yat-sen University
2024-11-01 PHASE2
NCT05777278 RECRUITING
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University
2023-07-26 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT05374603 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Lung Cancer
AstraZeneca
2022-11-15 PHASE2
NCT07322783 RECRUITING
EGFR Positive Non-small Cell Lung Cancer; MET Amplification
Qingdao Central Hospital
2025-01-01 PHASE2
NCT04322890 RECRUITING
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer; EGFR Gene Mutation; ALK Gene Mutation; ROS1 Gene Mutation; MET Gene Mutation
Hunan Province Tumor Hospital
2020-04-16 PHASE2
NCT05620628 RECRUITING
Stomach Cancer, Adenocarcinoma
Jeeyun Lee
2023-01-05 PHASE2
NCT05261399 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Carcinoma; Non-Small-Cell Lung
AstraZeneca
2022-08-03 PHASE3
NCT03598244 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Recurrent Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma; Recurrent Malignant Glioma; Recurrent Medulloblastoma; Recurrent Primary Central Nervous System Neoplasm; Refractory Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma; Refractory Malignant Glioma; Refractory Medulloblastoma; Refractory Primary Central Nervous System Neoplasm
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
2018-11-27 PHASE1
NCT04923932 COMPLETED
Gastric Cancer; Esophagogastric Junction Disorder
Hutchison Medipharma Limited
2021-07-27 PHASE2
NCT05043090 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma
AstraZeneca
2021-10-28 PHASE3
NCT05015608 COMPLETED
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Hutchison Medipharma Limited
2021-11-22 PHASE3
NCT03944772 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
AstraZeneca
2019-06-25 PHASE2
NCT04923945 COMPLETED
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Metastatic
Hutchison Medipharma Limited
2021-08-19 PHASE3
NCT03385655 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Prostate Cancer
Canadian Cancer Trials Group
2018-08-01 PHASE2
NCT03833440 UNKNOWN
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
2019-10-08 PHASE2
NCT03778229 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Carcinoma
AstraZeneca
2019-01-09 PHASE2
NCT02819596 COMPLETED
Renal Clear Cell Carcinoma; Renal Papillary Cell Carcinoma
Queen Mary University of London
2016-05-03 PHASE2
NCT06348355 COMPLETED
Healthy Volunteers
AstraZeneca
2024-04-12 PHASE1
NCT05163249 UNKNOWN
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
Guangdong Association of Clinical Trials
2022-05-31 PHASE2
NCT02761057 COMPLETED
Locally Advanced Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma; Metastatic Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma; Stage III Renal Cell Cancer AJCC v7; Stage IV Renal Cell Cancer AJCC v7; Type 1 Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma; Type 2 Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma; Unresectable Renal Cell Carcinoma
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
2016-07-25 PHASE2
NCT05888207 COMPLETED
Healthy Male Subjects
AstraZeneca
2023-06-02 PHASE1
NCT05768360 COMPLETED
Healthy Male Subjects
AstraZeneca
2023-04-25 PHASE1
NCT05888207 Completed
Healthy Male Subjects
AstraZeneca|Parexel
2023-06-02 Phase 1
NCT04606771 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
AstraZeneca
2020-09-28 PHASE2
NCT02897479 UNKNOWN
Lung Sarcomatoid Carcinoma
Hutchison Medipharma Limited
2016-12 PHASE2
NCT05043090 Recruiting
Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma
AstraZeneca
2021-10-28 Phase 3
NCT03592641 TERMINATED
Colorectal Carcinoma; Metastatic Colon Adenocarcinoma; Metastatic Rectal Adenocarcinoma; Stage III Colon Cancer AJCC v8; Stage III Rectal Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IIIA Colon Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IIIA Rectal Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IIIB Colon Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IIIB Rectal Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IIIC Colon Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IIIC Rectal Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IV Colon Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IV Rectal Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IVA Colon Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IVA Rectal Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IVB Colon Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IVB Rectal Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IVC Colon Cancer AJCC v8; Stage IVC Rectal Cancer AJCC v8; Unresectable Colon Adenocarcinoma; Unresectable Rectal Adenocarcinoma
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
2019-07-25 PHASE2
NCT04675021 COMPLETED
Cancer
AstraZeneca
2020-11-13 PHASE1
NCT02449551 COMPLETED
Advanced Gastric Adenocarcinoma
Samsung Medical Center
2016-02-10 PHASE2
NCT04606771 Active not recruiting
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
AstraZeneca
2020-09-28 Phase 2
NCT02447406 COMPLETED
Advanced Gastric Adenocarcinoma
Samsung Medical Center
2015-04-30 PHASE1; PHASE2
NCT04179071 COMPLETED
Solid Tumours
AstraZeneca
2019-12-13 PHASE1
NCT04187456 COMPLETED
Solid Tumors
AstraZeneca
2019-12-27 PHASE1
NCT02143466 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Advanced Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
AstraZeneca
2014-08-05 PHASE1
NCT04118842 COMPLETED
Solid Tumors
AstraZeneca
2019-10-17 PHASE1
NCT04121910 COMPLETED
Solid Tumour
AstraZeneca
2019-11-07 PHASE1
NCT03091192 ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Carcinoma; Carcinoma, Renal Cell; Kidney Neoplasms; Urologic Neoplasms; Kidney Diseases; Neoplasms by Site; Enzyme Inhibitors; Protein Kinase Inhibitors
AstraZeneca
2017-07-25 PHASE3
NCT03860948 COMPLETED
Bioequivalence
Hutchison Medipharma Limited
2019-04-16 PHASE1
NCT02447380 COMPLETED
Advanced Gastric Adenocarcinoma
Samsung Medical Center
2017-07-10 PHASE2
NCT02117167 COMPLETED
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Metastatic
UNICANCER
2014-04-23 PHASE2
NCT03258515 COMPLETED
Solid Tumors
AstraZeneca
2017-09-06 PHASE1
NCT02630420 WITHDRAWN
Colorectal Cancer
Yale University
2017-01 PHASE1
NCT02127710 COMPLETED
Papillary Renal Cell Cancer
AstraZeneca
2014-04-30 PHASE2

(data from https://clinicaltrials.gov, updated on 2026-07-06)

Check the Savolitinib (AZD6094) product page for in-depth specifications, including solubility, stock solutions, MOA, and working concentrations.

Compliance for Clinical Use

Mechanism and Biochemical Profile

Savolitinib selectively binds to and inhibits the MET receptor tyrosine kinase, blocking c-Met and p-Met autophosphorylation and suppressing downstream oncogenic signaling cascades. This signaling blockade inhibits tumor cell proliferation and survival, demonstrating therapeutic relevance in MET-driven clinical conditions such as papillary renal cell carcinoma and non-small cell lung cancer.

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>).

Note: Technical data last updated: Sep 1, 2026.