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Revision as of 22:52, 13 June 2018
General information
Class/mechanism: Antibody targeting CD22, conjugated with a cytotoxic, antitumor antibiotic (calicheamicin). Inotuzumab demonstrates a dose-dependent cytotoxicity both in vitro and in vivo. [1]
Route: IV
Extravasation: No information.
For conciseness and simplicity, HemOnc.org currently will focus on treatment regimens and not list information such as: renal/hepatic dose adjustments, metabolism (including CYP450), excretion, monitoring parameters (although this will be considered for checklists), or manufacturer. Instead, for the most current information, please refer to your preferred pharmacopeias such as Micromedex, Lexicomp, UpToDate (courtesy of Lexicomp), or the prescribing information.
Diseases for which it is used
Patient drug information
No information available.
History of changes in FDA indication
- 8/17/2017: FDA approved "for the treatment of adults with relapsed or refractory B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)."
Also known as
- Code name: CMC-544
- Brand name: Besponsa