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Sofetabart Mipitecan

Eli Lilly and Company · Phase 3 active Small molecule

Sofetabart Mipitecan is a folic acid antagonist that inhibits thymidylate synthase.

Sofetabart Mipitecan is a folic acid antagonist that inhibits thymidylate synthase. Used for Metastatic colorectal cancer.

At a glance

Generic nameSofetabart Mipitecan
Also known asLY4170156
SponsorEli Lilly and Company
Drug classFolic acid antagonist
TargetThymidylate synthase
ModalitySmall molecule
Therapeutic areaOncology
PhasePhase 3

Mechanism of action

By inhibiting thymidylate synthase, Sofetabart Mipitecan disrupts DNA synthesis and repair, leading to cell death in rapidly dividing cancer cells. This mechanism is particularly effective in tumors with high levels of thymidylate synthase expression.

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