Synonyms: Ordspono® | REGN-1979 | REGN1979
odronextamab is an approved drug (EMA (2024))
Compound class:
Antibody
Comment: Odronextamab (REGN1979) is a fully human CD3ε/CD20 bispecific IgG4-based antibody that redirects CD3+ cytotoxic T cells to selectively destroy CD20+ve malignant B cells [3]. Fc-mediated effector function has been minimised by modification of the IgG4 Fc domain.
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References |
1. Bannerji R, Arnason JE, Advani RH, Brown JR, Allan JN, Ansell SM, Barnes JA, O'Brien SM, Chávez JC, Duell J et al.. (2022)
Odronextamab, a human CD20×CD3 bispecific antibody in patients with CD20-positive B-cell malignancies (ELM-1): results from the relapsed or refractory non-Hodgkin lymphoma cohort in a single-arm, multicentre, phase 1 trial. Lancet Haematol, 9 (5): e327-e339. [PMID:35366963] |
2. Blair HA. (2024)
Odronextamab: First Approval. Drugs, 84 (12): 1651-1658. [PMID:39557796] |
3. Smith EJ, Olson K, Haber LJ, Varghese B, Duramad P, Tustian AD, Oyejide A, Kirshner JR, Canova L, Menon J et al.. (2015)
A novel, native-format bispecific antibody triggering T-cell killing of B-cells is robustly active in mouse tumor models and cynomolgus monkeys. Sci Rep, 5: 17943. [PMID:26659273] |