Mezagitamab - Takeda
Alternative Names: Anti-CD38 mAb; TAK-079Latest Information Update: 18 Aug 2025
At a glance
- Originator BioInvent International
- Developer Takeda
- Class Antineoplastics; Antirheumatics; Immunotherapies; Monoclonal antibodies
- Mechanism of Action Antibody-dependent cell cytotoxicity
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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 Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Phase III Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura; IgA nephropathy
- Phase II Multiple myeloma; Myasthenia gravis
- Phase I/II Systemic lupus erythematosus
- Discontinued Rheumatoid arthritis
Most Recent Events
- 15 Jul 2025 Phase-III clinical trials in IgA nephropathy (Treatment-experienced) in Japan, USA (SC) (NCT06963827)
- 28 Jun 2025 No recent reports of development identified for phase-I development in IgA-nephropathy in USA (SC, Injection)
- 09 May 2025 Takeda plans a phase III trial for IgA nephropathy (Treatment-experienced) (SC, Injection) in August 2025 (NCT06963827) (EUCT2025-520825-19-00)