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Details

Stereochemistry ABSOLUTE
Molecular Formula C33H35F4N3O2
Molecular Weight 581.6435
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED
Defined Stereocenters 2 / 2
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of AVACOPAN

SMILES

CC1=CC=C(NC(=O)[C@H]2CCCN([C@H]2C3=CC=C(NC4CCCC4)C=C3)C(=O)C5=C(F)C=CC=C5C)C=C1C(F)(F)F

InChI

InChIKey=PUKBOVABABRILL-YZNIXAGQSA-N
InChI=1S/C33H35F4N3O2/c1-20-12-15-25(19-27(20)33(35,36)37)39-31(41)26-10-6-18-40(32(42)29-21(2)7-5-11-28(29)34)30(26)22-13-16-24(17-14-22)38-23-8-3-4-9-23/h5,7,11-17,19,23,26,30,38H,3-4,6,8-10,18H2,1-2H3,(H,39,41)/t26-,30-/m0/s1

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C33H35F4N3O2
Molecular Weight 581.6435
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ABSOLUTE
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 2 / 2
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED

Avacopan (CCX-168) an orally administered selective and potent complement 5a receptor inhibitor. Avacopan blocked the C5a binding, C5a-mediated migration, calcium mobilization, and CD11b upregulation in U937 cells as well as in freshly isolated human neutrophils. Avacopan is being developed for inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.

Approval Year

Targets

Targets

Primary TargetPharmacologyConditionPotency
Target ID: P21730
Gene ID: 728.0
Gene Symbol: C5AR1
Target Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
0.1 nM [IC50]
Conditions
Cmax

Cmax

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
191 ng/mL
30 mg 2 times / day steady-state, oral
dose: 30 mg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: STEADY-STATE
co-administered:
AVACOPAN plasma
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: FEMALE / MALE
food status: UNKNOWN
197 ng/mL
100 mg single, oral
dose: 100 mg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
AVACOPAN plasma
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: FEMALE / MALE
food status: UNKNOWN
359 ng/mL
100 mg 2 times / day steady-state, oral
dose: 100 mg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: STEADY-STATE
co-administered:
AVACOPAN plasma
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: FEMALE / MALE
food status: UNKNOWN
AUC

AUC

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
5710 ng × h/mL
30 mg 2 times / day steady-state, oral
dose: 30 mg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: STEADY-STATE
co-administered:
AVACOPAN plasma
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: FEMALE / MALE
food status: UNKNOWN
2030 ng × h/mL
100 mg single, oral
dose: 100 mg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
AVACOPAN plasma
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: FEMALE / MALE
food status: UNKNOWN
13000 ng × h/mL
100 mg 2 times / day steady-state, oral
dose: 100 mg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: STEADY-STATE
co-administered:
AVACOPAN plasma
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: FEMALE / MALE
food status: UNKNOWN
T1/2

T1/2

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
129 h
30 mg 2 times / day steady-state, oral
dose: 30 mg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: STEADY-STATE
co-administered:
AVACOPAN plasma
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: FEMALE / MALE
food status: UNKNOWN
64 h
100 mg single, oral
dose: 100 mg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
AVACOPAN plasma
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: FEMALE / MALE
food status: UNKNOWN
120 h
100 mg 2 times / day steady-state, oral
dose: 100 mg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: STEADY-STATE
co-administered:
AVACOPAN plasma
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: FEMALE / MALE
food status: UNKNOWN
Funbound

Funbound

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
0.1%
unknown, unknown
AVACOPAN plasma
Homo sapiens
population: UNKNOWN
age: UNKNOWN
sex: UNKNOWN
food status: UNKNOWN
Doses

Doses

DosePopulationAdverse events​
100 mg single, oral
Highest studied dose
Dose: 100 mg
Route: oral
Route: single
Dose: 100 mg
Sources:
healthy, ADULT
Health Status: healthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
50 mg 2 times / day multiple, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 50 mg, 2 times / day
Route: oral
Route: multiple
Dose: 50 mg, 2 times / day
Sources:
healthy, ADULT
Health Status: healthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Randomized Trial of C5a Receptor Inhibitor Avacopan in ANCA-Associated Vasculitis.
2017-09
Characterization of Pharmacologic and Pharmacokinetic Properties of CCX168, a Potent and Selective Orally Administered Complement 5a Receptor Inhibitor, Based on Preclinical Evaluation and Randomized Phase 1 Clinical Study.
2016
C5a receptor (CD88) blockade protects against MPO-ANCA GN.
2014-02
Patents

Patents

Sample Use Guides

CCX168 was shown to be well tolerated across a broad dose range (1 to 100 mg) and it showed dose-dependent pharmacokinetics. An oral dose of 30 mg CCX168 given twice daily blocked the C5a-induced upregulation of CD11b in circulating neutrophils by 94% or greater throughout the entire day, demonstrating essentially complete target coverage. In a randomized, placebo-controlled trial, adults with newly diagnosed or relapsing vasculitis received placebo plus prednisone starting at 60 mg daily (control group), avacopan (30 mg, twice daily) plus reduced-dose prednisone (20 mg daily), or avacopan (30 mg, twice daily) without prednisone.
Route of Administration: Oral
Addition of CCX168 to U937 cells in a calcium mobilization assay inhibited C5a with a potency (A2) of 0.1 nM. CCX168 competitively and selectively blocked C5a-induced calcium mobilization in purified human neutrophils, with an IC50 value of 0.2 nM.
Substance Class Chemical
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Name Type Language
AVACOPAN
INN   USAN  
INN   USAN  
Official Name English
avacopan [INN]
Preferred Name English
AVACOPAN [USAN]
Common Name English
AVACOPAN [JAN]
Common Name English
Avacopan [WHO-DD]
Common Name English
AVACOPAN [ORANGE BOOK]
Common Name English
CCX168
Code English
CCX-168
Code English
3-PIPERIDINECARBOXAMIDE, 2-(4-(CYCLOPENTYLAMINO)PHENYL)-1-(2-FLUORO-6-METHYLBENZOYL)-N-(4-METHYL-3-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)PHENYL)-, (2R,3S)-
Systematic Name English
(2R,3S)-2-[4-(Cyclopentylamino)phenyl]-1-(2-fluoro-6-methylbenzoyl)-N-[4-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]piperidine-3-carboxamide
Systematic Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
FDA ORPHAN DRUG 443714
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FDA ORPHAN DRUG 432014
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FDA ORPHAN DRUG 559016
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EU-Orphan Drug EU/3/14/1373
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Code System Code Type Description
SMS_ID
100000172811
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PUBCHEM
49841217
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NCI_THESAURUS
C174788
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CAS
1346623-17-3
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ChEMBL
CHEMBL3545099
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RXCUI
2572100
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USAN
DE-162
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DRUG BANK
DB15011
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FDA UNII
O880NM097T
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WIKIPEDIA
Avacopan
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DAILYMED
O880NM097T
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID701102660
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INN
10211
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