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. 2021 Jun 23;12:687458. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.687458

Table 1.

Covalent BTK inhibitors.

Ibrutinib (PCI-32765) Acalabrutinib (ACP-196) Zanubrutinib (BGB-3111) Spebrutinib (CC-292) Tirabrutinib (ONO-4059)
Half-life 4-6 hours 1 hour 2-4 hours 1.9 hour 4-7 hours
IC50 * 0.5nM 5.1nM 1.8nM <0.5nM 6.8nM
Biochemical IC50 (Selectivity)* BTK 0.5nM (1x) BTK 5.1nM (1x) BTK 1.8nM (1x) BTK 9.2nM (1x) BTK 6.8nM (1x)
ITK 10.7nM (20x) ITK >1,000nM (>1,000x) ITK 3,277nM (>1,000x) ITK 10,50nM (110x) ITK >20,000nM, (>1,000x)
EGFR 5.6nM (10x) EGFR >1,000nM (>1,000x) EGFR 606nM (336x) EGFR >20,000nM (>1,000x) EGFR 3,020nM (>400x)
TEC 78nM (156x) TEC 93nM (>19x) TEC 1.9nM (1x) TEC 8.4nM (1x) TEC 48nM (7x)
Comments First-in-class BTKi No ITK or EGFR inhibition No ITK inhibition Does have TEC inhibition Withdrawn from development Approved in Japan for the treatment of PCNSL, WM and LPL
Approved dose 420mg QD 100mg BID 160mg BID Not approved 480mg QD#
560mg QD 320mg QD
Approved indications CLL/SLL CLL/SLL MCL Not approved PCNSL#
MCL WM#
MZL MCL LPL#
WM
Clinical trials Phase 1, 2, 3 Phase 1, 2, 3 Phase 1, 2, 3 Phase 1, 2 Phase 1, 2

*IC50 and fold selectivity over BTK within each BTK inhibitor; not for comparison across BTK inhibitors.

#Approved doses and treatment indications in Japan. Tirabrutinib has not been approved in the United States.

BID, twice daily; BTK, Bruton’s tyrosine kinase; CLL, chronic lymphocytic leukemia; EGFR, epidermal growth factor receptor; IC50, half maximal inhibitory concentration; ITK, Interleukin-2-Inducible T-cell Kinase; LPL, lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma; LYN, LYN tyrosine kinase; MCL, mantle cell lymphoma; MZL, marginal zone lymphoma; PCNSL, primary CNS lymphoma; QD, once daily; SLL, small lymphocytic lymphoma; SYK, spleen tyrosine kinase; TEC, TEC kinase; WM, Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia.