Sacituzumab tirumotecan - Klus Pharma/Merck & Co
Alternative Names: MK-2870; sac-TMT; SKB-264Latest Information Update: 12 Sep 2025
At a glance
- Originator Klus Pharma
- Developer Klus Pharma; Merck & Co; Sichuan Kelun-Biotech Biopharmaceutical
- Class Antineoplastics; Camptothecins; Drug conjugates; Immunoconjugates; Immunotoxins; Monoclonal antibodies
- Mechanism of Action DNA topoisomerase I 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 Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Non-small cell lung cancer; Triple negative breast cancer
- Preregistration HER2 negative breast cancer
- Phase III Adenocarcinoma; Cervical cancer; Endometrial cancer
- Phase II Biliary cancer; Cancer; Colorectal cancer; Pancreatic cancer; Solid tumours
- Phase I/II Bladder cancer; Gastrointestinal cancer; Urogenital cancer
Most Recent Events
- 12 Sep 2025 Efficacy and adverse event data from a phase II trial in Non-small cell lung cancer presented at the 61st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 2025 (ASCO-2025)
- 19 Aug 2025 Efficacy and adverse event data from the phase II OptiTROP-Lung01 trial in Non-small cell lung cancer released by Sichuan Kelun Pharmaceutical
- 08 Jul 2025 Sichuan Kelun-Biotech Biopharmaceutical plans a phase III trial for Breast cancer (Metastatic disease, Recurrent, Late-stage disease, Inoperable/unresectable, Second-line therapy or greater) in China(IV) in July 2025 (NCT07071337)