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Drug profile · INN

nimotuzumab

nimotuzumab (THERALOC) is a epidermal growth factor receptor erbb1 inhibitor.

EMA: application withdrawn NMPA: clinical trials
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Drug details — nimotuzumab
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Quick answer

nimotuzumab (THERALOC) is a epidermal growth factor receptor erbb1 inhibitor.

Key facts

INN nimotuzumab
Brand THERALOC
Mechanism Epidermal growth factor receptor erbB1 inhibitor
Target Epidermal growth factor receptor

Mechanism of action

Epidermal growth factor receptor erbB1 inhibitor

Primary target: Epidermal growth factor receptor

Approval history

Authority Status Date
EMA application withdrawn
NMPA clinical trials

Pipeline programs

  1. AFMMUChina Phase 3 · Chinese Academy of · Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
  2. Nimotuzumab Phase 3 · Praxis Precision Medicines · Pancreatic Cancer, Advanced or Metastatic
  3. Nimotuzumab Phase 3 · First People's Hospital · Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
  4. Cisplatin Phase 2 · Chinese Academy of · Cervical Cancer
  5. DIPG Phase 2 · Telethon Foundation · Diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma
  6. HRS-4642+AG+Nimotuzumab Phase 2 · Zhejiang Rongyao Biotech · Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
  7. Nimotuzumab Phase 2 · Chinese University of · Esophageal Cancer
  8. Nimotuzumab Phase 2 · First People's Hospital · Esophageal Neoplasms

Related & competitor drugs

  1. erlotinib hydrochloride Epidermal growth factor receptor erbB1 inhibitor
  2. lapatinib ditosylate Receptor protein-tyrosine kinase erbB-2 inhibitor
  3. mobocertinib Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents (L01)
  4. mobocertinib succinate Epidermal growth factor receptor erbB1 inhibitor
  5. neratinib maleate Receptor protein-tyrosine kinase erbB-2 inhibitor
  6. afatinib dimaleate Epidermal growth factor receptor erbB1 inhibitor

Frequently asked questions

What is nimotuzumab?

nimotuzumab (THERALOC) is a epidermal growth factor receptor erbb1 inhibitor.

What is the brand name for nimotuzumab?

THERALOC is a marketed brand name for nimotuzumab. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.