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Adjuvant trastuzumab (adjuvant-trastuzumab)

Pfizer Inc. · Phase 2 active Monoclonal antibody ✓ Verified May 2026 Quality 18/100

Adjuvant trastuzumab (generic name: adjuvant-trastuzumab) is a Monoclonal antibody drug developed by Pfizer Inc.. It is currently in Phase 2 development.

Trastuzumab is an antibody that inhibits the receptor tyrosine-protein kinase erbB-2, a receptor protein-tyrosine kinase. It is used to treat conditions such as HER2-positive Carcinoma of Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and HER2 Positive Early Breast Cancer.

Likelihood of approval
18.3% vs 15.3% industry baseline
If approved by FDA: likely 2031–2034
Steps remaining: Phase 3 → NDA/BLA submission
Confidence: Medium
Why this estimate
  • Baseline phase 2 → approval rate +15.3pp
    Industry-wide phase 2 drugs reach approval ~15.3% of the time (BIO/Informa 2023 industry benchmark across all therapeutic areas).
  • Big-pharma sponsor +3.0pp
    Pfizer Inc. is a top-20 pharma sponsor — historical approval rates run ~3pp above average due to scale, regulatory experience, and trial-design quality.
Predicted approval windows by jurisdiction (conditional on FDA approval)
Regulator Country Likely year Lag vs FDA
FDA US 2031–2034
EMA EU 2032–2035 +0.7 yr
MHRA GB 2032–2035 +0.7 yr
Health Canada CA 2032–2036 +0.9 yr
TGA AU 2032–2036 +1.2 yr
PMDA JP 2032–2036 +1.5 yr
NMPA CN 2033–2037 +2.3 yr
MFDS KR 2032–2036 +1.4 yr
CDSCO IN 2032–2037 +1.8 yr
ANVISA BR 2033–2037 +2.3 yr

Hover any row for the lag rationale. Lag estimates are reduced when the drug has FDA Breakthrough or EMA PRIME designation (sponsors file globally in parallel).

Estimate based on the BIO/Informa industry phase transition rates plus per-drug modifiers for therapeutic area, sponsor type, FDA designations, mechanism, and trial design. Per-jurisdiction lags from Tufts CSDD international approval studies. Not investment, clinical or regulatory advice. Methodology: /methodology#likelihood.

At a glance

Generic nameadjuvant-trastuzumab
SponsorPfizer Inc.
ModalityMonoclonal antibody
PhasePhase 2

Approved indications

No approved indications tracked.

Common side effects

Key clinical trials

Primary sources

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SourceUsed for
ClinicalTrials.govTrial enrolment, design, endpoints, results

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Frequently asked questions about Adjuvant trastuzumab

What is Adjuvant trastuzumab?

Adjuvant trastuzumab (adjuvant-trastuzumab) is a Monoclonal antibody drug developed by Pfizer Inc..

Who makes Adjuvant trastuzumab?

Adjuvant trastuzumab is developed by Pfizer Inc. (see full Pfizer Inc. pipeline at /company/pfizer).

What is the generic name of Adjuvant trastuzumab?

adjuvant-trastuzumab is the generic (nonproprietary) name of Adjuvant trastuzumab.

What development phase is Adjuvant trastuzumab in?

Adjuvant trastuzumab is in Phase 2.

What are the side effects of Adjuvant trastuzumab?

Common side effects of Adjuvant trastuzumab include DIARRHOEA, NAUSEA, FATIGUE, Diarrhoea, Nausea, Fatigue.

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