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Herzuma
At a glance
| Generic name | Herzuma |
|---|---|
| Sponsor | National Cancer Center, Korea |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Other |
| Phase | FDA-approved |
Approved indications
Boxed warnings
- WARNING: CARDIOMYOPATHY, INFUSION REACTIONS, EMBRYO-FETAL TOXICITY, and PULMONARY TOXICITY WARNING: CARDIOMYOPATHY, INFUSION REACTIONS, EMBRYO-FETAL TOXICITY, and PULMONARY TOXICITY See full prescribing information for complete boxed warning Cardiomyopathy: Trastuzumab products can result in subclinical and clinical cardiac failure manifesting as CHF, and decreased LVEF, with greatest risk when administered concurrently with anthracyclines. Evaluate cardiac function prior to and during treatment
Common side effects
- Fatigue
- Infection
- Hot flashes
- Dyspnea
- Anemia
- Rash/desquamation
- Leukopenia
- Fever
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Infusion reactions
- Diarrhea
Serious adverse events
- Cardiac failure
- Hypersensitivity
- Cardiac disorder
- Autoimmune thyroiditis
- Interstitial pneumonitis
- Pulmonary hypertension
- Ventricular disorder
- Sudden death
- Asymptomatic cardiac dysfunction
- Febrile neutropenia
Key clinical trials
- Testing Trastuzumab and Pertuzumab in Patients With Higher Than Normal Copies of the HER2 Gene Found in Their Tumors (MATCH - Subprotocol J) (PHASE2)
- Targeted Therapy Directed by Genetic Testing in Treating Patients With Advanced Refractory Solid Tumors, Lymphomas, or Multiple Myeloma (The MATCH Screening Trial) (PHASE2)
- CompassHER2-pCR: Decreasing Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer Patients After Pre-surgery Chemo and Targeted Therapy (PHASE2)
- Necitumumab and Trastuzumab in Combination With Osimertinib for the Treatment of Refractory Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR)-Mutated Stage IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (PHASE1, PHASE2)
- TVB-2640 and Trastuzumab With Paclitaxel or Endocrine Therapy for Treatment of HER2 Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer (PHASE2)
- Trastuzumab Deruxtecan (T-DXd) Alone or in Sequence With THP, Versus Standard Treatment (ddAC-THP), in HER2-positive Early Breast Cancer (PHASE3)
- An Investigational Scan (64Cu-DOTA-Trastuzumab PET/MRI) in Imaging Patients With HER2+ Breast Cancer With Brain Metastasis (PHASE4)
- Radiation Therapy, Paclitaxel, and Carboplatin With or Without Trastuzumab in Treating Patients With Esophageal Cancer (PHASE3)
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
Competitive intelligence
For the full competitive landscape — auto-detected comparators, recent regulatory actions across the set, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline, sponsor landscape:
- Herzuma CI brief — competitive landscape report
- Herzuma updates RSS · CI watch RSS
- National Cancer Center, Korea portfolio CI