Isatuximab

Isatuximab
Isatuximab (pale blue) binding CD38 (purple). PDB: 4CMH
Monoclonal antibody
TypeWhole antibody
SourceChimeric (mouse/human)
TargetCD38
Clinical data
Trade namesSarclisa
Other namesSAR-650984, isatuximab-irfc
AHFS/Drugs.comMonograph
MedlinePlusa620023
License data
Pregnancy
category
  • AU: C
Routes of
administration
Intravenous
Drug classAntineoplastic
ATC code
Legal status
Legal status
Identifiers
CAS Number
DrugBank
ChemSpider
  • none
UNII
KEGG
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC6456H9932N1700O2026S44
Molar mass145190.99 g·mol−1

Isatuximab, sold under the brand name Sarclisa, is a monoclonal antibody (mAb) medication for the treatment of multiple myeloma.

The most common side effects include neutropenia (low levels of neutrophils, a type of white blood cell), infusion reactions, pneumonia (infection of the lungs), upper respiratory tract infection (such as nose and throat infections), diarrhoea and bronchitis (inflammation of the airways in the lungs).

Isatuximab is an anti-CD38 mAb intended to treat relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma. It entered in Phase II trials for multiple myeloma and T-cell leukemia in 2015.