Drug Profile
Tecemotide - Merck
Alternative Names: BLP25 liposomal vaccine; EMD-531444; Emepepimut-S; L-BLP25; LP-BLP-25; ONO-7165; StimuvaxLatest Information Update: 04 Nov 2018
Price :
$50
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At a glance
- Originator Biomira
- Developer EMD Serono; Merck KGaA; Merck Serono Co Ltd; National Cancer Institute (USA); Oncothyreon; Ono Pharmaceutical
- Class Cancer vaccines; Peptide vaccines; Peptides
- Mechanism of Action Immunostimulants; Mucin 1 inhibitors
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity No
Highest Development Phases
- Discontinued Breast cancer; Colorectal cancer; Multiple myeloma; Non-small cell lung cancer; Prostate cancer; Rectal cancer
Most Recent Events
- 24 Jun 2018 Biomarkers information updated
- 09 Mar 2018 Cascadian Therapeutics has been acquired by Seattle Genetics
- 23 Feb 2018 Discontinued - Phase-II for Colorectal cancer in Austria, Belgium, Germany (SC)