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COX-2 Inhibitors - Biology, Therapeutic Agents & Markets
Lead Discovery, Nov 2004, Pages: 59

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1. The biology of the cyclooxygenase pathway

Prostaglandin production

(Patho)physiological effects of the prostaglandins

Inflammatory response to prostaglandins

Immunomodulatory effects of prostaglandins

Hyperalgesic effects of prostaglandins

Pyretic effects of prostaglandins

Prostaglandin-mediated mucosal protection

Cardiovascular effects of the prostaglandins

Thrombotic effects of the prostaglandins

Angiogenic activity of the prostaglandins

Airway effects of the prostaglandins

An introduction to COX inhibitors: The mechanism of action of aspirin and its therapeutic effects

Other early COX inhibitors

Complications associated with NSAIDs

Misoprotol as a strategy for reducing gastrointestinal injury with NSAIDs

2. The rational for COX-2 development

The identification of COX-2

Expression of COX-1 and COX-2-challenges to the constitutive COX-1/Inducible COX-2 paradigm

Improved gastrointestinal safety as the rational for COX-2 development

Role of COX-2 in atherosclerosis

Role of COX-2 in angiogenesis

The existence of COX-3-an under-investigated molecular target for novel analgesics

3. Clinical data on approved and late stage COX-2 inhibitors

Pharmacology and therapeutic activity of the serendipitous selective COX-2 inhibitors Nimesulide, Etodolac and Meloxicam

The specific COX-2 inhibitors

First generation COX-2 specific inhibitors

Rofecoxib (Vioxx; Merck)

Pharmacology & Clinical data

VIGOR (Vioxx Gastrointestinal Outcomes Research) study

Gastrointestinal safety

Cardiovascular safety

APPROVe (Adenomatous Polyp Prevention on Vioxx) trial

Data from studies of the elderly

Safety of Vioxx compared to placebo

Celecoxib (Celebrex; Pfizer)

Pharmacology & Clinical data

CLASS (Celecoxib Long-Term Arthritis Safety Study) trial

Gastrointestinal safety

Cardiovascular safety

Second generation COX-2 specific inhibitors

Valdecoxib (Bextra; Pfizer)

Pharmacology & Clinical data

Paracoxib (Dynastat; Pfizer)

Pharmacology & Clinical data

Etoricoxib (Arcoxia; Merck)

Pharmacology & Clinical data

Lumiracoxib (Prexige; Merck)

Pharmacology & Clinical data

TARGET trial

4. The market for COX-2 inhibitors

The Market

Regional breakdown of COX-2 prescribing Prescription trends decline

Bextra’s launch subdued by contracting market

5. Adverse effects of COX-2 inhibitors

Cardiovascular safety

Vioxx

An in depth look at VIGOR

An in depth look at APPROVe

Arguments for the safety of Vioxx

Cardioprotective effects of naproxen

Does TARGET data lend support to the safety of Vioxx

Cardiovascular risk in the elderly

Causes of cardiovascular risk

Arcoxia

Celebrex

Prexige

Long-term studies to settle the ongoing CV debate

EMEA view all COX-2 inhibitors high cardiovascular risk

Cardioprotective effects of COX-2 inhibitors

Gastrointestinal safety

Vioxx

Celebrex

Arcoxia

Bextra

Prexige

Attractive safety profile of Prexige

6. Differentiating the risk of COX-2 inhibitor family members

Differentiating the safety profile of each COX-2

Risk of skin rash

Cardiovascular risk

Hypertension Risk-The underlying cause of increased cardiovascular risk in elderly Vioxx-treated patients?

Effect of COX-2 inhibition on atherosclerosis

An introduction to atherosclerosis

Effect of COX-2 inhibitors on thrombosis

Unanswered questions

7. Knock-on effect of Vioxx's withdrawal - Estimated sales performance of other COX-2 inhibitors

Immediate effects

Increase vigilance of safety of old and new products

Adjustment to existing labels potentially use of NSAIDS rather than COX-2s

Greater marketing and DTC needed to persuade physicians of safety

Increased flow of clinical data over the next few years to maintain

Greater emphasis on cost-effectiveness studies

Slowing down of COX-2 prescriptions

Scenario Analysis

Sales forecasts 2003A to 2010F

Global

US

Non-US

8. Emerging alternatives to COX-2 inhibitors

NO-NSAIDs

LOX/COX inhibitors

DMARDs


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