Arimoclomol
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Also known as BRX-220 FREE BASE
Summary
Arimoclomol (CHEMBL2107726) is an approved small molecule (ATC N07XX17); indicated across 4 conditions including inclusion body myositis and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
At a glance
- Status: Approved (max clinical phase 4)
- Modality: Small molecule
- ATC class: N07XX17
- Indications: 4 conditions
- Clinical trials: 11
- Chemistry: 313.78 Da · C14H20ClN3O3
Identifiers
Drug identity and classification
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ChEMBL ID | CHEMBL2107726 |
| Name | Arimoclomol |
| Type | Small molecule |
| Max phase | 4 |
| FDA approved | no |
| PubChem CID | 9568077 |
| ATC | N07XX17 |
| Molecular formula | C14H20ClN3O3 |
| Molecular weight | 313.78 |
| InChIKey | SGEIEGAXKLMUIZ-XUVDNFPMSA-N |
SMILES: C1CCN(CC1)C[C@H](CO/N=C(/C2=C[N+](=CC=C2)[O-])\Cl)O
IUPAC name: (3Z)-N-[(2R)-2-hydroxy-3-piperidin-1-ylpropoxy]-1-oxidopyridin-1-ium-3-carboximidoyl chloride
Also known as: Arimoclomol, BRX-220 FREE BASE, ARIMOCLOMOL
Parent form; salt/anhydrous children: CHEMBL4298149
Patent coverage: 20 distinct patent families (30 SureChEMBL compound mentions), from 1 matched compound structure(s). Mentions count patents naming the compound (not distinct inventions), so promiscuous / reference molecules inflate the mention figure — families are the dedup metric.
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
4 indications (0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| inclusion body myositis | 3 | MONDO:0007827 | EFO:0007323 |
| amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | 3 | MONDO:0004976 | MONDO:0004976 |
| Gaucher disease | 2 | MONDO:0018150 | MONDO:0018150 |
| Niemann-Pick disease type C | 2 | MONDO:0018982 | MONDO:0018982 |
Clinical trials
Total trials: 11.
Phase distribution
| Phase | Trials |
|---|---|
| PHASE2 | 4 |
| PHASE2/PHASE3 | 3 |
| PHASE3 | 3 |
| Not specified | 1 |
Top trials by phase / activity
| NCT | Phase | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCT00706147 | PHASE2/PHASE3 | COMPLETED | Phase II/III Randomized, Placebo-controlled Trial of Arimoclomol in SOD1 Positive Familial Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis |
| NCT00769860 | PHASE2/PHASE3 | COMPLETED | Arimoclomol in Sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis |
| NCT02612129 | PHASE2/PHASE3 | COMPLETED | Arimoclomol Prospective Study in Participants Diagnosed With Niemann-Pick Disease Type C |
| NCT03491462 | PHASE3 | COMPLETED | Arimoclomol in Amyotropic Lateral Sclerosis |
| NCT03836716 | PHASE3 | TERMINATED | Arimoclomol in Amyotropic Lateral Sclerosis - Open Label Extension Trial |
| NCT04049097 | PHASE3 | TERMINATED | Arimoclomol in Sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis - Open Label Extension Trial |
| NCT00244244 | PHASE2 | COMPLETED | A Multicenter, Dose Ranging Safety and Pharmacokinetics Study of Arimoclomol in ALS |
| NCT00561366 | PHASE2 | WITHDRAWN | A Multicenter, Double-Blind Study to Investigate the Safety and Efficacy of Arimoclomol in Volunteers With ALS |
| NCT02753530 | PHASE2 | COMPLETED | Study of Arimoclomol in Inclusion Body Myositis (IBM) |
| NCT03746587 | PHASE2 | TERMINATED | Study of Arimoclomol in Patients Diagnosed With Gaucher Disease Type 1 or 3 |
| NCT04316637 | Not specified | AVAILABLE | Early Access Program With Arimoclomol in US Patients With NPC |
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).