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(P) DWC202207
DWC202207 is a drug that targets the PD-1 receptor.
DWC202207 is a drug that targets the PD-1 receptor. Used for Non-small cell lung cancer, PD-L1 positive, Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
At a glance
| Generic name | (P) DWC202207 |
|---|---|
| Sponsor | Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co. LTD. |
| Drug class | PD-1 inhibitor |
| Target | PD-1 |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Oncology |
| Phase | Phase 3 |
Mechanism of action
By binding to the PD-1 receptor, DWC202207 blocks the interaction with its ligands, PD-L1 and PD-L2, thereby releasing the PD-1 mediated inhibition of T-cell activation and proliferation.
Approved indications
- Non-small cell lung cancer, PD-L1 positive
- Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Common side effects
- Pneumonitis
- Hypothyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism
Key clinical trials
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |