MK 4830
Alternative Names: MK-4830Latest Information Update: 28 Jul 2025
At a glance
- Originator Agenus
- Developer Merck Sharp & Dohme; Presage Biosciences
- Class Antineoplastics; Immunotherapies; Monoclonal antibodies
- Mechanism of Action Antibody-dependent cell cytotoxicity; LILRB2 protein inhibitors; T lymphocyte stimulants
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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 II Ovarian cancer
- No development reported Head and neck cancer; Soft tissue sarcoma
- Discontinued Colorectal cancer; Malignant melanoma; Non-small cell lung cancer; Oesophageal cancer; Renal cell carcinoma; Small cell lung cancer; Solid tumours
Most Recent Events
- 28 Jul 2025 No recent reports of development identified for phase-0 development in Head-and-neck-cancer(Combination therapy) in USA (Intratumoural, Injection)
- 28 Jul 2025 No recent reports of development identified for phase-0 development in Soft tissue sarcoma(Combination therapy) in USA (Intratumoural, Injection)
- 30 May 2025 Efficacy and adverse event data from a phase II trial in Ovarian cancer presented at the 61st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO-2025)