Imfinzi
E505480
Imfinzi is a prescription immunotherapy drug (durvalumab) developed by AstraZeneca, primarily used to treat certain types of lung and bladder cancers by helping the immune system attack cancer cells.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| durvalumab | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
immune checkpoint inhibitor
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pharmaceutical drug ⓘ prescription medicine ⓘ |
| administeredInCombinationWith |
chemotherapy
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etoposide ⓘ platinum-based chemotherapy ⓘ |
| approvalBy |
European Medicines Agency
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToRegimenType |
first-line therapy for certain lung cancers
ⓘ
maintenance therapy ⓘ |
| belongsToTherapeuticArea |
immuno-oncology
ⓘ
oncology ⓘ |
| developedBy |
AstraZeneca
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AstraZeneca plc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasATCClass | L01FF03 ⓘ |
| hasDosageForm | solution for infusion ⓘ |
| hasDrugClass | PD-L1 inhibitor ⓘ |
| hasGenericName | durvalumab NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasINN | durvalumab NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMolecularTarget |
B7-H1
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CD274 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| indicatedFor |
bladder cancer
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extensive-stage small cell lung cancer ⓘ non-small cell lung cancer ⓘ previously treated advanced urothelial carcinoma ⓘ small cell lung cancer ⓘ unresectable stage III non-small cell lung cancer ⓘ urothelial carcinoma ⓘ |
| indicatedSetting |
locally advanced cancer
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metastatic cancer ⓘ |
| isBiologic | true ⓘ |
| isPrescriptionOnly | true ⓘ |
| isTypeOf |
IgG1 kappa monoclonal antibody
ⓘ
human monoclonal antibody ⓘ |
| mechanismOfAction |
blocks interaction between PD-L1 and PD-1 receptors
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enhances T-cell mediated immune response against tumor cells ⓘ |
| pharmacologicalEffect |
anti-tumor immune activation
ⓘ
immune checkpoint blockade ⓘ |
| regulatoryStatus |
EMA-approved
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FDA-approved ⓘ |
| routeOfAdministration | intravenous infusion ⓘ |
| targets |
PD-L1
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programmed death-ligand 1 ⓘ |
| therapeuticIntent |
delay disease progression
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prolong overall survival ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cancer immunotherapy
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oncology treatment ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
durvalumab