farnesyltransferase — Drug Target
All drugs that target farnesyltransferase — marketed and clinical-stage. Includes 2 drug classes acting on this target.
Drug classes
Farnesyltransferase Inhibitor [EPC] · Farnesyltransferase inhibitor
Marketed (1)
- Zokinvy · Sentynl Theraps Inc · Farnesyltransferase Inhibitor [EPC] · Oncology
Lonafarnib prevents farnesylation of progerin and similar proteins by inhibiting farnesyltransferase.
Phase 3 pipeline (2)
- Placebo Lonafarnib · Eiger BioPharmaceuticals · Farnesyltransferase inhibitor · Oncology
Lonafarnib inhibits farnesyltransferase, blocking the post-translational modification of proteins involved in cell proliferation and survival. - Tipifarnib;Zarnestra; R115777 · Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C. · Farnesyltransferase inhibitor · Oncology
Tipifarnib is a farnesyltransferase inhibitor that blocks the farnesylation of Ras proteins, which are involved in cell signaling and proliferation.