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APOMORPHINE

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ConductScience Library. APOMORPHINE. Drugs and targets, record CHEMBL53. Release pipelines-2026-09-18-0.3.1, 18 Sept 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/drugs/CHEMBL53

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Drug

Names and IDs as ChEMBL gives them, through Open Targets.

Name
APOMORPHINE
ChEMBL
ChEMBL ID
CHEMBL53
ChEMBL
Type
Small molecule
ChEMBL
Other names
6a.beta.-aporphine-10,11-diol, APL-130277, Apomorphinum, VR-040, VR040
ChEMBL
Other form
APOMORPHINE HYDROCHLORIDE, CHEMBL3187985
Drugs and targets
DrugBank
DB00714
DrugBank
InChIKey
VMWNQDUVQKEIOC-CYBMUJFWSA-N
ChEMBL
Open Targets' highest stage
Approval, for 2 of its 11 diseases, from ATC and TTD
Open Targets

Targets3

The targets ChEMBL's mechanism records give for the drug, through Open Targets. A mechanism record says what the drug acts on, not how strongly.

TargetProteinMechanismActionGene in Genes
DRD2D2-like dopamine receptorD2-like dopamine receptor agonistAGONISThttps://conductscience.org/library/genes/1813
DRD3D2-like dopamine receptorD2-like dopamine receptor agonistAGONISThttps://conductscience.org/library/genes/1814
DRD4D2-like dopamine receptorD2-like dopamine receptor agonistAGONISThttps://conductscience.org/library/genes/1815

Source ChEMBL

Diseases11

The diseases Open Targets' clinical reports study the drug for, the most trial reports first. The stage is Open Targets', the highest any of its sources reports for the pair, and each row names the sources that report it.

DiseaseOpen Targets' stageStage reported byReportsOf them trialsIts drugs
Parkinson diseaseApprovalATC and TTD3128https://conductscience.org/library/drugs?q=MONDO_0005180
DyskinesiaPhase 2ClinicalTrials.gov11https://conductscience.org/library/drugs?q=HP_0100660
PainPhase 3ClinicalTrials.gov11https://conductscience.org/library/drugs?q=HP_0012531
ParkinsonismPhase 2ClinicalTrials.gov11https://conductscience.org/library/drugs?q=HP_0001300
Visual hallucinationPhase 2ClinicalTrials.gov11https://conductscience.org/library/drugs?q=HP_0002367
essential tremorUnknownClinicalTrials.gov11https://conductscience.org/library/drugs?q=MONDO_0003233
progressive supranuclear palsyUnknownClinicalTrials.gov11https://conductscience.org/library/drugs?q=MONDO_0019037
skin reactionPhase 2ClinicalTrials.gov11https://conductscience.org/library/drugs?q=EFO_0020927
erectile dysfunctionApprovalATC40https://conductscience.org/library/drugs?q=MONDO_0005362
epilepsyPhase 3TTD10https://conductscience.org/library/drugs?q=MONDO_0005027

Trials41

Trials whose record names the drug by a name ChEMBL states, posted results first, then the largest. Open Targets read each trial's text to find its drugs. 1 more that Open Targets linked to it is not shown, since the release's checks do not confirm it.

TrialTitlePhaseParticipantsResults first postedNamed asLinked bySource
NCT02542696Open-Label Phase 3 Study to Examine the Long-Term Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of APL-130277 for the Acute Treatment of "OFF" Episodes in Patients With Parkinson's DiseasePhase 34962023-11-22APL-130277Its nameClinicalTrials.gov
NCT02469090Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability Study of APL-130277 for the Acute Treatment of OFF Episodes in Patients With Parkinson's DiseasePhase 31412020-07-30APL-130277Its nameClinicalTrials.gov
NCT01770145Apokyn for Motor IMProvement of Morning AKinesia Trial (AM IMPAKT)Phase 41272015-09-07apomorphineIts nameClinicalTrials.gov
NCT03391882
A Study of an Investigational Drug to See How it Affects the People With Parkinson's Disease Complicated by Motor Fluctuations ("OFF" Episodes) Compared to an Approved Drug Used to Treat People With Parkinson's Disease Complicated by Motor Fluctuations ("OFF" Episodes)
Phase 31132022-12-16APL-130277, apomorphineIts nameClinicalTrials.gov
NCT03187301A Cardiac Safety Study of an Investigational Drug to See How if Affects the Heart in People With Parkinson's Disease Complicated by Motor Fluctuations "OFF" EpisodesPhase 2482020-08-10apomorphineIts nameClinicalTrials.gov
NCT02228590A Study to Examine APL-130277 in Patients With Parkinson's DiseasePhase 2202020-07-30apl-130277Its nameClinicalTrials.gov
NCT02549573Outpatient Physical Therapy Intervention in Subjects With Parkinson's Disease Currently Using APOKYN®Phase 4132018-01-12apomorphineIts nameClinicalTrials.gov
NCT03292016
A Study That Compares the Extent to Which Apomorphine Becomes Available in the Body After Taking Either an Investigational Drug Containing Apomorphine or Apomorphine That is Injected Under the Skin in People With PD Complicated by "OFF" Episodes
Phase 282020-08-13apomorphineIts nameClinicalTrials.gov
NCT00142545Long Term Safety and Efficacy of SC Apomorphine in Treatment of "Off" Episodes in Late-Stage Parkinson's DiseasePhase 3800apomorphineIts nameClinicalTrials.gov
NCT02864004Apomorphine Pump in Early Stage of Parkinson's Disease (EARLY-PUMP)Phase 3134apomorphineIts nameClinicalTrials.gov

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Comparisons in its trials1

Comparisons Trial comparisons calculated in the trials whose record names the drug, most participants first. A comparison in one of its trials does not always compare the drug, so read the two groups.

ComparisonGroup 1, with the outcomeGroup 2, with the outcomeParticipantsTrial
Apokyn Treatment Before Physical Therapy vs Apokyn Treatment Withheld Before Physical Therapy: serious adverse events1 of 60 of 713NCT02549573

Papers from its trials17

The papers the trials whose record names the drug list on ClinicalTrials.gov as their results (RESULT) or as drawn from them (DERIVED), results first, newest first.

PMIDListed asTrials listing itSource
28017228RESULT1PubMed
26709292RESULT1PubMed
26474316RESULT1PubMed
25382161RESULT1PubMed
23934921RESULT1PubMed
21921019RESULT1PubMed
20962287RESULT1PubMed
19740486RESULT1PubMed
19524477RESULT1PubMed
18591063RESULT1PubMed

Tests in its trials1

The tests ConductCognition runs that the trials whose record names the drug name in their registered outcomes, as ScienceGraph matched them. ConductCognition's list names the tests it runs, not every test a trial used.

TestTrials naming it as an outcomeAs a primary outcome
Category Fluency10

Data dates

The date of each source this release read.

Open Targets
2026-09-18
Open Targets
ClinicalTrials.gov
2026-11-05
ClinicalTrials.gov
Results, from AACT
2026-03-23
AACT
Papers the trials list, from Trials
2026-11-12
Trials
Comparisons, from Trial comparisons
2026-03-23
Trial comparisons
Tests named in the trials, as ScienceGraph matched them
2026-11-12
ConductCognition

Sources 7

  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTFreely available. Acknowledgement requested
  • ChEMBL, through Open TargetsCC BY-SA 3.0
  • ConductCognition's list of its testsOur own data
  • ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
  • NLM's MeSHNLM's terms
  • Open TargetsCC0 1.0
  • PubMedNLM's terms
Each source's terms
  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
  • ChEMBL, through Open TargetsCC BY-SA 3.0, for the parts from ChEMBL. Read on 8 Nov 2026 at https://platform-docs.opentargets.org/licence
  • ConductCognition's list of its testsOur own data: ConductCognition's list of its tests, https://conductcognition.com
  • ClinicalTrials.govnone stated
  • NLM's MeSHNLM's
  • Open TargetsCC0 1.0. Open Targets asks that users cite its latest paper: Buniello et al. 2025, Open Targets Platform: facilitating therapeutic hypotheses building in drug discovery, Nucleic Acids Research 53(D1):D1467, PMID 39657122. Read on 8 Nov 2026 at https://platform-docs.opentargets.org/licence
  • PubMedNLM's terms

ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions.

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