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. 2021 Jul 1;2:66–78. doi: 10.1016/j.crimmu.2021.06.001

Table 2.

List of neurokinin antagonist in clinical trials.

S.No Antagonists NCT No. Stage of clinical trials Diseases Receptor Functions References
1 GR205171 NCT003886 Phase 2 Psychiatric disorders NK1R Blockage of NK1R (Kramer et al., 1998), (Mathew et al., 2011; Rupniak et al., 2000)
NCT006097 NCT013819 Phase 2 Phase 1
2 SB-223412 NCT001027 Phase 2 Psychotic drug (Schizophrenia) NK3R Modulate monoaminergic neurotransmission (Dawson et al., 2008; de la Flor and Dawson, 2009; Sanger, 2004)
Talnetant NCT003063 Phase 2
NCT000446 Phase 2
3 SB-223412 NCT001085 Phase 2 IBS NK3R Modulate monoaminergic neurotransmission Sanger (2004)
Talnetant
4 SR-142-801 Osanetant Drug addiction, schizophrenia, NK3R Inhibit NKB binding to its receptor; modulate dopaminergic activity in the core of the nucleus accumbens. (De Souza Silva et al., 2006; Emonds-Alt et al., 1995; Jocham et al., 2006; Quartara and Altamura, 2006)
5 T-2328 Chemotherapy-induced emesis NK1R Inhibit the specific binding of SP to its receptor NK1R in the vomiting center Watanabe et al. (2008)
6 L-773,060 Psychiatric disorders NK1R Blockage of NK1R Kramer et al. (1998)
L-760,735
7 Fosaprepitat (also known as MK-0517 and L758,298 (FDA approved) NCT017317 Phase 2 Chemotherapy NK1R Inhibit the specific binding of SP to its receptor NK1R in the vomiting center (Navari, 2008) (Adra et al., 2016; Van Laere et al., 2012; Weinstein et al., 2016, 2018)
NCT009421 Phase 1 Induced nausea and vomiting
NCT016979 Phase 2
NCT015949 Phase3
NCT008159 Phase 1
NCT011151 Phase 1
NCT009921 Phase 1
8 MK-0869 NCT009541 Phase 3 Cisplatin NK1R Inhibit the specific binding of SP to its receptor NK1R in the vomiting center, an inhibitor of CYP3A4 (de Wit et al., 2003; Tattersall et al., 2000)
NCT009921 Phase 1 chemotherapy Hu et al. (2014)
NCT000309 Phase 3
NCT000983 Phase 4
9 MK-0869 NCT000407 Phase 3 Major depressive disorder NK1R Inhibit the specific binding of SP to its receptor NK1R (Keller et al.; Snyder et al., 2018)
NCT000309 Phase 3
NCT000383 Phase 3
NCT000494 Phase 3
NCT000348 Phase 3
NCT000429 Phase 3
NCT000382 Phase 3
NCT000344 Phase 4
NCT000395 Phase 3
10 Nepadutant Asthma, Post-operative ileus NK2R Inhibits NKA binding to its receptor; NK2R (Carini et al., 2001; Quartara et al., 2009)
Schelfhout et al. (2009)
11 Nepadutant NCT006583 Phase 1 IBS (Gastrointestinal disorders) NK2R Inhibits NKA binding to its receptor; NK2R (Carini et al., 2001; Quartara et al., 2009)
NCT015318 NCT012553 Phase 2
Phase 2
12 Ibodutant NCT021096 Phase 3 IBS NK2R Inhibits NKA binding to its receptor; NK2R (Quartara et al., 2009; Szymaszkiewicz et al., 2019; Tack et al., 2016)
NCT013024 Phase 2
13 DNK-333 NCT006966 Phase 2 IBS NK1R/NK2R It binds with similar and high affinities to human NK1R and NK2R receptors. (Joos et al., 2004; Quartara et al., 2009; Zakko et al., 2011)
NCT003973 Phase 2
DNK-333 Asthma Protect against NKA induced bronchoconstriction. Joos et al. (2004)
DNK-333 NCT010397 Phase 2 Atopic Dermatitis NK1R/NK2R It binds with similar and high affinities to human NK1R and NK2R.
14 Rolapitant Phase 1 Chemotherapy-induced nausea NK1R Inhibit the specific binding of SP to its receptor NK1R in the area of postrema, nucleus tractus solitaries, and visceral afferent nerves. Rapoport et al. (2015)
Phase 3
NCT022847 Phase 3
NCT014949 Phase 3
NCT015026 Phase 1
NCT015013 Phase 1
NCT023866 Phase 2
NCT024361 Phase 2
NCT005321
NCT003966
15 Rolapitant NCT005321 Phase 2 cough NK1R Inhibit the specific binding of SP to its receptor NK1R
16 Saredutant NCT003933 Phase 3 Depressive disorder NK2R Potentially block the binding of NKA to its receptor. Micale et al. (2008)
NCT003313 Phase 3
NCT004260 Phase 3
NCT003950 Phase 3
NCT002514 Phase 3
NCT002501 Phase 3
NCT002553 Phase 3
NCT004118 Phase 3