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Flutamide

In clinical development
Emerging researchLate-stage development
Also known as 4'-nitro-3'-trifluoromethylisobutyranilide, Eulexin, FTA, NFBA+5 more

4'-nitro-3'-trifluoromethylisobutyranilide, Eulexin, FTA, NFBA, Niftolid, Niftolide, Flutamid, Flutamida, Flutamidum.

1
Research papers
4
Active clinical trials
Latest activity
beta

Recent clinical, regulatory, research and industry developments relating to this drug.

Androgen Excess as a Cause for Adipogenic Dysfunction in PCOS Women

Clinical trial2025-01-10Results posted · ClinicalTrials.gov

Radiotherapy and short-term androgen deprivation for localized prostate cancer.

Research2011-07-01The New England journal of medicine

Profile

Identifiers & mechanism

Canonical identifiers, marketed brand names and mechanism, resolved across RxNorm, ChEMBL and ATC.

Canonical name
Flutamide
Aliases & brands
4'-nitro-3'-trifluoromethylisobutyranilideEulexinFTANFBANiftolidNiftolideFlutamidFlutamidaFlutamidum
RxNorm CUI
4508
ChEMBL ID
CHEMBL806
UNII
76W6J0943E

Clinical trials

54 trials

The current development programme across all trial phases — status mix, phase distribution and the late-stage studies shaping the evidence base.

Development programme
CLINICALTRIALS.GOV · LIVE REGISTRY
54
registered trials across all phases
LATEST COMPLETION 2025
4
Active studies
1
Recruiting
32
Late-stage (III+)
38
Completed
12
Discontinued
PHASE DISTRIBUTIONn = 54
Early Phase 12Phase 14Phase 216Phase 2 / 32Phase 324Phase 43Phase N / A3

Late-stage studies

Phase III+ trials still open or recently active — where late-stage evidence is being generated.

Recent completions

Trials that read out recently, adding to the completed evidence base.

Research activity

1 papers

Key research shaping understanding of this drug, combining the latest publications with the most influential evidence.

Most influential

Radiotherapy and short-term androgen deprivation for localized prostate cancer.

The New England journal of medicine · 2011 · 488 cites
Recent papers

Radiotherapy and short-term androgen deprivation for localized prostate cancer.

The New England journal of medicine · 2011 · 488 cites
Journals, researchers & institutions
Top journals
  • The New England journal of medicine1
Leading researchers
  • Amin MB1
  • Bruner DW1
  • Chetner MP1
  • Hunt D1
  • Husain SM1
  • Jones CU1
  • Leibenhaut MH1
  • McGowan DG1
References & data sources
  • RxNorm (U.S. National Library of Medicine) — drug identity
  • ChEMBL (EMBL-EBI) & UniProt — pharmacology and targets
  • Europe PMC — research literature
  • ClinicalTrials.gov — clinical trials