Aflibercept
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Also known as ABP-938Aflibercept (genetical recombination)Aflibercept betaAflibercept biosimilar (amgen)Aflibercept biosimilar (lubt-017)Aflibercept recombinantAflibercept-abzvAflibercept-ayyhAflibercept-jbvfAflibercept-mrbbAflibercept-yszyAhzantiveAVE-0005AVE0005BAY-865321EnzeevuEyleaEylea hdFYB-203
Summary
Aflibercept (CHEMBL1742982) is an approved protein (ATC L01XX44); indicated across 53 conditions including colorectal adenocarcinoma and diabetic retinopathy.
At a glance
- Status: Approved (max clinical phase 4)
- Modality: Protein
- ATC class: L01XX44 (+1 more)
- Indications: 53 conditions
- Clinical trials: 365
Identifiers
Drug identity and classification
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ChEMBL ID | CHEMBL1742982 |
| Name | Aflibercept |
| Type | Protein |
| Max phase | 4 |
| ATC | L01XX44, S01LA05 |
Also known as: ABP-938, Aflibercept, Aflibercept (genetical recombination), Aflibercept beta, Aflibercept biosimilar (amgen), Aflibercept biosimilar (lubt-017), Aflibercept recombinant, Aflibercept-abzv, Aflibercept-ayyh, Aflibercept-jbvf, Aflibercept-mrbb, Aflibercept-yszy
Targets
Targets
No target linkage available.
Bioactivity
No ChEMBL bioactivity rows at pChembl ≥ 5 (expected for biologics / antibodies).
Target pathways
No target-pathway data for this drug (no mapped target genes).
Indications & clinical
Indications
53 indications (12 at ChEMBL trial phase 4). Phase below is the highest clinical-trial phase recorded for this drug against each disease — not the molecule’s overall approval status (that is in the Summary).
| Indication | Trial phase | MONDO | EFO |
|---|---|---|---|
| colorectal adenocarcinoma | 4 | MONDO:0005008 | EFO:0000365 |
| diabetic retinopathy | 4 | MONDO:0005266 | EFO:0003770 |
| ocular vascular disorder | 4 | MONDO:0005552 | EFO:0005753 |
| wet macular degeneration | 4 | MONDO:0005417 | EFO:0004683 |
| neoplasm | 4 | MONDO:0005070 | EFO:0000616 |
| retinal vein occlusion | 4 | MONDO:0006951 | EFO:1001157 |
| colorectal neoplasm | 4 | MONDO:0005335 | EFO:0004142 |
| degenerative myopia | 4 | MONDO:0001383 | EFO:0004207 |
| age-related macular degeneration | 3 | MONDO:0005150 | EFO:0001365 |
| melanoma | 3 | MONDO:0005105 | EFO:0000756 |
| cutaneous melanoma | 3 | MONDO:0005012 | EFO:0000389 |
| metastatic melanoma | 3 | MONDO:0005191 | EFO:0002617 |
| neovascular glaucoma | 3 | MONDO:0019783 | EFO:1001060 |
| macular degeneration | 3 | MONDO:0003004 | EFO:0009606 |
| retinopathy of prematurity | 3 | MONDO:0006952 | EFO:1001158 |
| telangiectasis | 3 | MONDO:0001576 | MONDO:0001576 |
| glaucoma | 3 | MONDO:0005041 | MONDO:0005041 |
| choroidal neovascularization | 3 | MONDO:0810000 | MONDO:0810000 |
| retinal disorder | 2 | MONDO:0005283 | EFO:0003839 |
| carcinoid tumor | 2 | MONDO:0005369 | EFO:0004243 |
| plasma cell myeloma | 2 | MONDO:0009693 | EFO:0001378 |
| rectal cancer | 2 | MONDO:0006519 | EFO:1000657 |
| thyroid gland follicular carcinoma | 2 | MONDO:0005034 | EFO:0000501 |
| leukemia | 2 | MONDO:0005059 | EFO:0000565 |
| thyroid gland papillary carcinoma | 2 | MONDO:0005075 | EFO:0000641 |
| renal cell carcinoma | 2 | MONDO:0005086 | EFO:0000681 |
| small cell lung carcinoma | 2 | MONDO:0008433 | EFO:0000702 |
| anaplastic astrocytoma | 2 | MONDO:0016684 | EFO:0002499 |
| anaplastic oligodendroglioma | 2 | MONDO:0016696 | EFO:0002501 |
| gliosarcoma | 2 | MONDO:0016681 | EFO:1001465 |
| endometrial carcinoma | 2 | MONDO:0002447 | EFO:1001512 |
| central serous chorioretinopathy | 2 | MONDO:0018616 | EFO:0009784 |
| breast neoplasm | 2 | MONDO:0021100 | MONDO:0007254 |
| colonic neoplasm | 2 | MONDO:0005401 | MONDO:0021063 |
| brain neoplasm | 2 | MONDO:0021211 | EFO:0003833 |
| uveal melanoma | 2 | MONDO:0006486 | EFO:1000616 |
| autosomal recessive inherited pseudoxanthoma elasticum | 2 | MONDO:0009925 | MONDO:0009925 |
| histoplasmosis | 1 | MONDO:0018312 | EFO:0007310 |
| non-Hodgkin lymphoma | 1 | MONDO:0018908 | EFO:0005952 |
| corneal neovascularization | 1 | MONDO:0006713 | EFO:1000880 |
| lymphoma | 1 | MONDO:0005062 | EFO:0000574 |
| non-small cell lung carcinoma | 1 | MONDO:0005233 | EFO:0003060 |
| glioma | 1 | MONDO:0021042 | MONDO:0003268 |
| glioblastoma | 1 | MONDO:0018177 | MONDO:0020690 |
9 further indication records had no mapped disease name (EFO/MeSH-only) or were duplicates, and are omitted.
Clinical trials
Total trials: 365.
Phase distribution
| Phase | Trials |
|---|---|
| PHASE2 | 87 |
| PHASE3 | 80 |
| PHASE4 | 70 |
| Not specified | 69 |
| PHASE1 | 34 |
| PHASE1/PHASE2 | 16 |
| PHASE2/PHASE3 | 8 |
| EARLY_PHASE1 | 1 |
Top trials by phase / activity
| NCT | Phase | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCT04469595 | PHASE4 | ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING | A Study of Intravitreal ILUVIEN® Implant as Baseline Therapy in Patients With Early Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) |
| NCT06683950 | PHASE4 | RECRUITING | Switching to Aflibercept 8mg in Patients Showing Limited Response to Previous Treatment |
| NCT06850571 | PHASE4 | RECRUITING | Aflibercept and Bevacizumab for Diabetic Maculopathies |
| NCT07118670 | PHASE4 | ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING | High Dose Eylea for Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Outcomes |
| NCT07301775 | PHASE4 | NOT_YET_RECRUITING | Comparing Single Versus Multiple Anti-VEGF Injections in Diabetic Patients Undergoing Cataract Surgery |
| NCT01495208 | PHASE4 | WITHDRAWN | Open Label to Study to Evaluate Effect of Alfilbercept on Patients With (FVPED) Fibrovascular Pigment Epithelial Detachment |
| NCT01543568 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Study for Recalcitrant Age Related Macular Degeneration |
| NCT01617148 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Wet Macular Degeneration Study to Compare Ranibizumab or Bevacizumab to Aflibercept |
| NCT01670162 | PHASE4 | UNKNOWN | On-label tReatment With Intravitreal Aflibercept injectiOn for Patients With Persistent Pigment epitheliaL Detachments in Neovascular Age Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) |
| NCT01722656 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection for the Treatment of Submacular Vascularized Pigment Epithelial Detachment |
| NCT01824225 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Study of PRN and Every 2months Intravitreal Aflibercept for Age Related Macular Degeneration |
| NCT01857544 | PHASE4 | UNKNOWN | Study of Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection for Persistent CRVO-associated Macular Edema Despite Prior Anti-VEGF Therapy |
| NCT01870427 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | NEWTON: Aflibercept Injection for Previously Treated Macular Edema Associated With Central Retinal Vein Occlusions |
| NCT01896284 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Study to Evaluate Efficacy of Aflibercept in Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration Patients Non Responders to Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor |
| NCT01918878 | PHASE4 | UNKNOWN | Aflibercept (EYLEA)as Secondary or Third Line Treatment for Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration. |
| NCT01950741 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Effect of Intravitreal VEGF-Trap Eye on Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy |
| NCT01958918 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Efficacy of Ranibizumab Prn Treatment Compared to Aflibercept Bimonthly Intravitreal Injections on Retinal Thickness Stability in Patients With Wet AMD |
| NCT01961414 | PHASE4 | UNKNOWN | Treat and Extend Therapy Study Using Intravitreal Aflibercept for Patients Exited From Protocol VGFT-OD 0910 |
| NCT02002377 | PHASE4 | TERMINATED | Intravitreal Aflibercept in Wet Age Related Macular Degeneration Patients With an Incomplete Response to Routine Ranibizumab Injections |
| NCT02033018 | PHASE4 | UNKNOWN | Aflibercept Intravitreal Injection for Myopic Choroidal Neovascularization |
| NCT02072408 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Trap-eye in Patients With Polyploidal Choroidal Vasculopathy |
| NCT02120950 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Aflibercept in Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy |
| NCT02130024 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | A Comparison of Ranibizumab and Aflibercept for the Development of Geographic Atrophy in (Wet) AMD Patients |
| NCT02142296 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Eylea to Treat Retinal Pigment Epithelial Detachment (RPED) Secondary to Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration (wAMD) |
| NCT02257632 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Systemic Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) Protein Dynamics Following Intravitreal Injections of Ranibizumab Versus Aflibercept in Patients With Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration |
| NCT02258009 | PHASE4 | WITHDRAWN | Systemic VEGF Protein Dynamics Following Intravitreal Injections of Ranibizumab Versus Aflibercept in Patients With Visual Impairment Due to Diabetic Macular Edema |
| NCT02274259 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Comparing Injection Frequency Between Aflibercept and Ranibizumab in Patients With CRVO With a Treat& Extend Regimen |
| NCT02297204 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | The Endurance 1 Trial |
| NCT02299336 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Long-Term Efficacy & Safety of Aflibercept IVT for the Treatment of DME in Subjects Who Completed the VISTA-DME Trial |
| NCT02305238 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Japanese Treat and Extend Study of Aflibercept in Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration |
| NCT02309281 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Intravitreal Aflibercept in Neovascular AMD With Limited Response to Ranibizumab |
| NCT02320474 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Efficacy of Aflibercept (Eylea®) on Choroidal Neovascularization (Type 3) |
| NCT02321267 | PHASE4 | UNKNOWN | Cohort Study of the Clinical Course of Macular Diseases in Kagawa |
| NCT02432547 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Laser Therapy Combined With Intravitreal Aflibercept vs Intravitreal Aflibercept Monotherapy (LADAMO) |
| NCT02441816 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | VITAL - Individualising Therapy for Neovascular AMD With Aflibercept |
| NCT02441907 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Predictors of Treatment Response to Aflibercept and Aqueous Cytokine Levels in Diabetic Macular Edema |
| NCT02495181 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Randomized, Double-masked, Sham-controlled Phase 4 Study, Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intravitreal Aflibercept Monotherapy Compared to Aflibercept With Adjunctive Photodynamic Therapy in Patients With Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy |
| NCT02503540 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Peripheral and Macular Retinal Vascular Perfusion and Leakage in DME and RVO |
| NCT02559180 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema With Aflibercept in Subjects Previously Treated With Ranibizumab or Bevacizumab |
| NCT02581891 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Managing Neovascular (Known as Wet) Age-related Macular Degeneration Over 2 Years Using Different Treatment Schedules of 2 mg Intravitreal Aflibercept Injected in the Eye |
Clinical evidence (CIViC)
No CIViC predictive evidence (expected for non-precision-medicine drugs).
Pharmacology
Pharmacogenomics
No PharmGKB pharmacogenomic data curated for this drug.
Related molecules
Related molecules
No competitor molecules sharing a primary target (ChEMBL phase ≥2 or PubChem drug-class).
Related Atlas pages
- Diseases: colorectal adenocarcinoma, diabetic retinopathy, wet macular degeneration, neoplasm, retinal vein occlusion, colorectal neoplasm, degenerative myopia, age-related macular degeneration, melanoma, cutaneous melanoma, metastatic melanoma, neovascular glaucoma, macular degeneration, retinopathy of prematurity, telangiectasis, glaucoma, choroidal neovascularization