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Type | Whole antibody |
Source | Humanized |
Target | PDCD1 |
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Trade names | Jemperli |
Other names | TSR-042, WBP-285, dostarlimab-gxly |
AHFS/Drugs.com | Monograph |
MedlinePlus | a621030 |
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Routes of administration | Intravenous |
Drug class | Antineoplastic |
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Formula | C6420H9832N1690O2014S44 |
Molar mass | 144325.73 g·mol−1 |
Dostarlimab, sold under the brand name Jemperli, is a monoclonal antibody used as an anti-cancer medication for the treatment of endometrial cancer.[5][6][10] Dostarlimab is a programmed death receptor-1 (PD-1)–blocking monoclonal antibody.[5][6][8]
The most common side effects reported in the US include fatigue/asthenia, nausea, diarrhea, anemia, and constipation.[5][6] Additional side effects reported in the European Union include vomiting, joint pain, itching, rash, fever, and hypothyroidism (low levels of thyroid hormones).[8]
Dostarlimab was approved for the treatment of endometrial cancer in both the United States and the European Union in April 2021.[5][6][11][8][12]
Based on the Garnet trial, dostarlimab gained accelerated approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in April 2021,[6] and full approval in February 2023.[7]