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Gemcitabine clinical trials

Also written Gemzar, LY188011 and FF 10832.

Includes 2 studies of Gemcitabine Liposome FF-10832.

studies test it
1,377
open now
152
in phase 3
171
first study started
1995
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Approvals

The first approval found in each region, with its record

United States
15 May 1996 · GEMZAR · NDA 020509 (FDA, Drugs@FDA)
European Union
Not in EMA's list of EU-wide authorisations

From FDA's Drugs@FDA and Purple Book (through openFDA) and the European Medicines Agency, files of Sept 2026 and 27 Oct 2026. National approvals in Europe and other countries are not included. How this is worked out

How studies write it

Studies that test it under each name

Name

Gemcitabine
736
gemcitabine hydrochloride
396
difluorodeoxycytidine hydrochloride
83
dFdC
81
dFdCyd
71

Brand

Gemzar
408
Infugem
1

Development codes

LY188011
63
FF 10832
11
NSC 613327
4
NSC-619927
1

In one entry with another drug

Given together, or one or the other

gemcitabine and cisplatin
13
Gemcitabine, Cisplatin
8
Gemcitabine and Oxaliplatin
5
Gemcitabine and Docetaxel
5
Gemcitabine plus cisplatin
4
Gemcitabine + Cisplatin
3
Gemcitabine + Capecitabine
3
Nab paclitaxel / gemcitabine
3

Studies by the year they started

1,359 studies that test it; most in 2006 (81); 3 more planned to start later

Studies that test Gemcitabine, by start year
YearStudies
19952
19961
199714
199827
199938
200035
200153
200249
200375
200473
200579
200681
200759
200854
200949
201035
201156
201247
201352
201439
201552
201643
201734
201848
201933
202028
202126
202222
202337
202447
202527
202644

By phase

A phase 1/2 study counts in both.

Early Phase 1
11
Phase 1
339
Phase 2
964
Phase 3
171
Phase 4
13
No phase
30

What it is tested for

Each study’s main condition, where its own words name it, so a study counts once.

Who runs them

Industry 220 · Other 1,157

Eli Lilly and Company (68) · National Cancer Institute (NCI) (49) · M.D. Anderson Cancer Center (42) · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (35) · Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology (27) · SWOG Cancer Research Network (21) · Fudan University (19) · Sun Yat-sen University (16)

Often tested with

Tested in the same studies.

Cisplatin (321) · Paclitaxel (241) · Albumin-Bound Paclitaxel (159) · Docetaxel (122) · Oxaliplatin (118) · Carboplatin (115) · Capecitabine (76) · Bevacizumab (70)

Related medicines

As reviewed, each with the page that says it.

Coming up

From the study records. Dates are the sponsors’ own estimates and often move.

Tested against it · 85 phase 3 studies under way

Gemcitabine is the comparator. A study of two new drugs counts under both.

  • 5Durvalumab · AstraZeneca · next primary completion Jul 2027
  • 4Pembrolizumab · Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC · next primary completion Mar 2030
  • 4Sacituzumab govitecan · Gilead Sciences, National Cancer Institute (NCI) · next primary completion Dec 2026
  • 4Oxaliplatin · CSPC Ouyi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Fudan University · next primary completion Mar 2027
  • 4Fluorouracil · Fudan University, Sun Yat-sen University · next primary completion Mar 2027
  • 4Notiretatug rezetecan · Suzhou Suncadia Biopharmaceuticals Co., Ltd., Shanghai Hengrui Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. · next primary completion Dec 2027
  • 3Sacituzumab tirumotecan · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Sichuan Kelun-Biotech Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. · next primary completion Dec 2026
  • 3Rinatabart sesutecan · Genmab · next primary completion Sep 2027
Reaching primary completion within a year · 65, 7 in phase 3

Studies that test Gemcitabine, phase 3 first.

Studies

Open first, then newest update. How each study uses Gemcitabine is read from its arms, and is right about nine times in ten. Ask us to read each study. These are the studies that list it as an intervention; a search of ClinicalTrials.gov also finds studies that mention it only in a description, such as earlier treatment.

Testing it · 1,377

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Given beside what is tested · 931 — Gemcitabine is usual care or a partner of the new treatment

Showing 20 of 931.

As the comparator · 236 — what is tested is compared with Gemcitabine

Showing 20 of 236.

What changed recently

From the registry's own updates since Oct 15, 2026.

Codes

What other systems call Gemcitabine · ClinicalTrials.gg INT006865

  • MeSH (NLM) D000093542GemcitabineConfirmed ClinicalTrials.gov, Wikidata
  • UNII (FDA) B76N6SBZ8RGEMCITABINEConfirmed FDA, Wikidata
  • RxNorm 12574Confirmed FDA, Wikidata
  • Wikidata Q414143gemcitabineConfirmed FDA, Wikidata
  • NCI Thesaurus C66876GemcitabineOne source FDA
  • DrugBank DB00441One source Wikidata

Also registered as gemcitabine hydrochloride (UNII U347PV74IL · RxNorm 236234).

“Confirmed” means two independent publishers link the code to this drug; “one source”, one does and its name agrees.