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trastuzumab   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 5082

Synonyms: D5v8 | Herceptin® | R-597
Approved drug
trastuzumab is an approved drug (FDA (1998), EMA (2000))
Compound class: Antibody
Comment: Trastuzumab is a humanized IgG1κ monoclonal antibody targeting HER2.
Annotated peptide sequences for this antibody are available from its IMGT/mAb-DB record.

Biosimilars:
NameTrade nameCompanyApprovalsIndications
trastuzumab-dkst; MYL-1401OHertraz; Canmab; OgivriMylan and Biocon India, FDA 2017, EMA 2018 (Ogivri)Breast cancer
trastuzumab-pkrb; CT-P6Herzuma; CredimaCelltrionS. Korea, EMA & FDA 2018Breast cancer
trastuzumab-dttb; SB3OntruzantSamsung BioepisEMA 2017, FDA 2019All approved indications of the reference product
trastuzumab-beta; trastuzumab-anns; ABP-980 [3]KanjintiAmgen/AllerganEMA 2018, FDA 2019All approved indications of the reference product
trastuzumab-qyyp; PF-05280014TrazimeraPfizerFDA 2019All approved indications of the reference product
trastuzumab-strf; HLX02Zercepac; HercessiShanghai Henlius Biotech; Accord HealthcareEMA 2020, FDA 2024EMA approved to treat HER2 positive metastatic breast cancer; FDA approval indicated for breast cancer plus HER2-overexpressing gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinomas
trastuzumab; EG12014HerwendaSandoz EMA 2023Early breast cancer and metastatic gastric cancer
biosimilar trastuzumabDazublysCuraTeQ Biologics EMA & UK MHRA 2025HER2-positive metastatic or early stage breast cancer
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Classification Click here for help
Compound class Antibody
Approved drug? Yes. US FDA (1998)  |  EU EMA (2000)
WHO Essential Medicine WHO Essential Medicines List (EML) (24th List, 2025). Download PDF version.
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International Nonproprietary Names Click here for help
INN number INN
7637 trastuzumab
Synonyms Click here for help
D5v8 | Herceptin® | R-597
Database Links Click here for help
Specialist databases
IMGT/mAb-DB 97
Reactome Drug Reactome logo R-ALL-9634466
Reactome Reaction Reactome logo R-HSA-9665405, R-HSA-9649393, R-HSA-9652277, R-HSA-9665232, R-HSA-9665696
Other databases
GtoPdb PubChem SID 178101775
PubChem SID 178101775
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