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Paclical®

Oasmia Pharmaceutical AB · Phase 3 active Small molecule

Paclical is a formulation of paclitaxel, a microtubule inhibitor that disrupts microtubule dynamics, leading to cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in cancer cells.

Paclical is a formulation of paclitaxel, a microtubule inhibitor that disrupts microtubule dynamics, leading to cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in cancer cells. Used for Non-small cell lung cancer, Ovarian cancer.

At a glance

Generic namePaclical®
SponsorOasmia Pharmaceutical AB
Drug classTaxane
TargetMicrotubules
ModalitySmall molecule
Therapeutic areaOncology
PhasePhase 3

Mechanism of action

Paclitaxel works by binding to tubulin and stabilizing microtubules, preventing their disassembly and thereby inhibiting cell division. This leads to cell cycle arrest and ultimately apoptosis in rapidly dividing cancer cells. The formulation of paclitaxel in Paclical is designed to improve its solubility and delivery to cancer cells.

Approved indications

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Key clinical trials

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