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DS-8201a — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
HER2-targeted antibody-drug conjugate
HER2 (human epidermal growth factor receptor 2)
Oncology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
DS-8201a (DS-8201a) — Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd.. DS-8201a is an anti-HER2 antibody-drug conjugate that delivers a cytotoxic payload directly to HER2-expressing cancer cells.
Comparator set (2 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DS-8201a TARGET | DS-8201a | Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd. | phase 3 | HER2-targeted antibody-drug conjugate | HER2 (human epidermal growth factor receptor 2) | |
| Trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki | Trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | marketed | HER2-targeted antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) | HER2 (human epidermal growth factor receptor 2) | |
| RC48-ADC | RC48-ADC | RemeGen Co., Ltd. | phase 3 | HER2-targeted antibody-drug conjugate | HER2 (human epidermal growth factor receptor 2) |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)
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Sponsor landscape (HER2-targeted antibody-drug conjugate class)
- Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd. · 1 drug in this class
- RemeGen Co., Ltd. · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). DS-8201a — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/ds-8201a. Accessed 2026-05-14.
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