Programmed cell death-1 receptor antagonist - Sorento Thrapeutics
Alternative Names: Sofusa® anti-PD-1Latest Information Update: 27 Feb 2023
At a glance
- Originator Sorrento Therapeutics
- Class Antibodies; Antineoplastics; Immunotherapies
- Mechanism of Action Antibody-dependent cell cytotoxicity; Programmed cell death 1 receptor antagonists; 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 I Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma; Malignant melanoma
Most Recent Events
- 27 Jan 2023 Phase-I clinical trials in Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma in USA (Intralymphatic) (Sorrento Therapeutics pipeline, January 2023)
- 27 Jan 2023 Phase-I clinical trials in Malignant melanoma in USA (Intralymphatic) (Sorrento Therapeutics pipeline, January 2023)
- 03 Jul 2018 Sorrento Therapeutics acquires Sofusa™ lymphatic drug delivery system from Kimberly-Clark Corporation to develop checkpoint inhibitors and immuno-oncology therapies for cancer