Ibrutinib
Approved · EMAAlso known as Imbruvica.
Recent clinical, regulatory, research and industry developments relating to this drug.
Ibrutinib-Rituximab or Chemoimmunotherapy for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia.
Profile
Canonical identifiers, marketed brand names and mechanism, resolved across RxNorm, ChEMBL and ATC.
Pharmacology & targets
Known molecular targets and mechanisms supported by curated pharmacology databases.
Regulatory timeline
The complete regulatory record, grouped by authority — approvals, safety advisories and label changes. Each authority shows its most recent events; expand one to read its full history.
Indication: Imbruvica in combination with rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisolone (IMBRUVICA + R-CHOP) alternating with R-DHAP (or R-DHAOx) without Imbruvica,… Show full indicationShow less
Imbruvica in combination with rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisolone (IMBRUVICA + R-CHOP) alternating with R-DHAP (or R-DHAOx) without Imbruvica, followed by Imbruvica monotherapy, is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with previously untreated mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) who would be eligible for autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT).Imbruvica as a single agent is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory MCL.Imbruvica as a single agent or in combination with rituximab or obinutuzumab or venetoclax is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) (see section 5.1).Imbruvica as a single agent or in combination with bendamustine and rituximab (BR) is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with CLL who have received at least one prior therapy.Imbruvica as a single agent is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with Waldenström’s macroglobulinaemia (WM) who have received at least one prior therapy, or in first line treatment for patients unsuitable for chemo immunotherapy. IMBRUVICA in combination with rituximab is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with WM.
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Clinical trials
The current development programme across all trial phases — status mix, phase distribution and the late-stage studies shaping the evidence base.
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
Key research shaping understanding of this drug, combining the latest publications with the most influential evidence.
Major research themes1
Journals, researchers & institutions
- Future oncology (London, England)1
- The New England journal of medicine1
- Atwal S1
- Barr PM1
- Barrientos J1
- Braggio E1
- Buske C1
- Cashen AF1
- Cohen A1
- Coutre SE1
- From Stanford University1
- Niguarda Cancer Center1
- Peter MacCallum Cancer Center1
- Pitié Salpêtrière Hospital1
- Royal Melbourne Hospital1
- St James' University Hospital1
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Studied across the same disease area as Ibrutinib in the shared literature.
- RxNorm (U.S. National Library of Medicine) — drug identity
- ChEMBL (EMBL-EBI) & UniProt — pharmacology and targets
- Europe PMC — research literature
- ClinicalTrials.gov — clinical trials
- Regulatory event sources are credited in the Regulatory Timeline above.