Brentuximab vedotin - Seagen/Takeda Oncology
Alternative Names: Adcetris; Anti-CD30-MMAE; Anti-CD30-monoclonal-antibody-cAC10-auristatin-E-conjugate; Auristatin-E-anti-CD30-monoclonal-antibody-cAC10-conjugate; Brentuximab; cAC10-vcMMAE; MMAE-anti-CD30; SGN-35Latest Information Update: 28 Jul 2025
At a glance
- Originator Seattle Genetics; Stanford University
 - Developer Bristol-Myers Squibb; Celgene Corporation; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Fondazione Italiana Linfomi; Fox Chase Cancer Center; Immune Tolerance Network; Lymphoma Academic Research Organisation; Massachusetts General Hospital; National Cancer Institute (USA); National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Seagen; Seattle Genetics; Stanford University; Takeda; Takeda Oncology; UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center; Washington University School of Medicine
 - Class Antineoplastics; Antiretrovirals; Auristatins; Drug conjugates; Immunotoxins; Monoclonal antibodies; Oligopeptides; Skin disorder therapies
 - Mechanism of Action Apoptosis stimulants; Mitosis inhibitors; Tubulin inhibitors; Tubulin polymerisation inhibitors
 
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              Orphan Drug Status
              Yes - Hodgkin's disease; Lymphoproliferative disorders; Anaplastic large cell lymphoma; Peripheral T-cell lymphoma; Primary cutaneous anaplastic large cell lymphoma; Mycosis fungoides
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
 - New Molecular Entity Yes
 
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Anaplastic large cell lymphoma; Hodgkin's disease; Mycosis fungoides; Peripheral T-cell lymphoma; Primary cutaneous anaplastic large cell lymphoma; T-cell lymphoma
 - Registered Diffuse large B cell lymphoma
 - Phase II Adult T-cell leukaemia-lymphoma; Diffuse scleroderma; Germ cell cancer; Malignant-mesothelioma; Mastocytosis; Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma; Sezary syndrome; Solid tumours
 - No development reported Graft-versus-host disease; HIV-1 infections
 - Discontinued Leukaemia; Multiple myeloma; Systemic lupus erythematosus
 
Most Recent Events
- 28 Jul 2025 No recent reports of development identified for phase-I development in HIV-1-infections in USA (IV)
 - 30 May 2025 Efficacy and adverse events data from a phase II trial in Solid tumours presented at the 61th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO-2025)
 - 30 May 2025 Efficacy and adverse events data from a phase II trial in Peripheral T-cell lymphoma presented at the 61st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 2025(ASCO-2025)