Nivolumab

Nivolumab has been studied in 5 papers since 2020: 3 observational studies in people, 2 reviews; 1 in the past year. It is an approved medicine. The newest paper, Jan 29, 2026: “Drug-induced hyponatremia associated with sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors, immune checkpoint inhibitors, and targeted anticancer agents”.

InterventionApproved 2014

5 papers study itUpdated

MeSH

See all 5 papers on nivolumab

At a glance

1,466 trials, none about aging, 297 with no results posted.

Cells, worms or flies, mice and humans: nothing yet.
  • 1,466 trials, none about aging, 297 with no results posted
  • Funder: National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
  • 615 of 1,466 trials sponsored by its developers
  • Humans3

Has nivolumab been tested in people?

0 of 1,466 about aging

Yes: 3 observational studies in people have been published, and 1,460 trials are registered.

Approved

  • FDA Opdivo

    Dec 22, 2014Melanoma, Lung Cancer, Non-small Cell, METASTATIC NON-SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER, Recurrent Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Resectable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Stage IV Melanoma, Unresectable or Metastatic Melanoma, Carcinoma, Hepatocellular, Carcinoma, Renal Cell, Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma, Advanced or Metastatic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Colorectal Cancer, Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma, Metastatic Colorectal Cancer, Metastatic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Gastric Cancer, Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma, Mismatch Repair Deficient Colorectal Cancer, Recurrent or Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck, Unresectable or Metastatic Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Urothelial Carcinoma, nsclc, locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma

  • FDA Opdivo

    Mar 4, 2015

  • EMA Opdivo

    Jun 19, 2015Melanoma, Hodgkin Disease, Carcinoma, Renal Cell, Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung, Carcinoma, Transitional Cell, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck, Urologic Neoplasms, Mesothelioma, Colorectal Neoplasms, Advanced Melanoma, Lung Cancer, Non-small Cell, METASTATIC NON-SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER, Resectable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, nsclc, Advanced or Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Carcinoma, Hepatocellular, Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma, Metastatic Colorectal Cancer, Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma, Microsatellite Instability-High Colorectal Cancer, Muscle-invasive Urothelial Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Cancer of the Head and Neck, Urothelial Carcinoma, locally advanced or metastatic non small cell lung cancer

  • EMA Nivolumab BMS

    Jul 20, 2015Withdrawn 2015Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung, Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Repurposing

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In trials

  • Thoracic Neoplasms

    Phase 4Terminated2 trials

  • Prostatic neoplasm

    Phase 3Results posted30 trials

  • Adenocarcinoma Of Esophagus

    Phase 3Results posted13 trials

  • Fallopian tube neoplasm

    Phase 3Active, not recruiting10 trials

  • Oropharyngeal Neoplasms

    Phase 3Active, not recruiting7 trials

  • Ovarian epithelial carcinoma

    Phase 3Active, not recruiting7 trials

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Stopped

  • NCT03138499TerminatedHodgkin lymphoma

    Insufficient enrollment.

  • NCT05583188TerminatedLung neoplasm

    Strategic

  • NCT04149574TerminatedBladder tumors

    Insufficient enrollment, inability to meet protocol objectives, and slow accrual.

  • NCT04458909TerminatedNasopharyngeal carcinoma

    External information

  • NCT03348904TerminatedAutosomal Dominant Lewy Body Parkinson Disease 4

    Study halted prematurely and will not resume; participants are no longer being examined or receiving intervention.

  • NCT03906071TerminatedMetastatic non squamous non small cell lung cancer

    Inability to meet protocol objectives

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Who is developing nivolumab?

3 companies: Bristol-Myers Squibb, Ono Pharmaceutical and Mirati Therapeutics.

Companies
  • Bristol-Myers SquibbPhase 4unresectable melanoma, metastatic melanoma
  • Ono PharmaceuticalPhase 3gastric cancer, rhabdoid tumor
  • Mirati TherapeuticsPhase 3metastatic non squamous non small cell lung cancer

Trial sponsors

Funding

1 grant since 2018

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases$576K

Latest

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