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# Loncastuximab tesirine

Highest phase reached

Approved

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL4297778)

Drug type

Antibody drug conjugate

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL4297778)

First approval year

2021

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL4297778)

## Development status

**First approval year**

2021

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL4297778)

**Listing at source**

Listed

**Highest phase reached**

Approved

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL4297778)

## Names and chemistry

**Drug type**

Antibody drug conjugate

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL4297778)

**Drug name**

Loncastuximab tesirine

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL4297778)

### Brand names (2)

- zynlonta
- Zynlonta

### Other names (23)

- adct 402
- adct 402 tesirine
- ADCT-402
- Adct-402 tesirine
- ADCT-402 TESIRINE
- loncastuximab tesirina
- Loncastuximab tesirina
- loncastuximab tesirine
- Loncastuximab tesirine
- Loncastuximab Tesirine
- loncastuximab tesirine \[INN\]
- Loncastuximab tesirine \[MI\]
- LONCASTUXIMAB TESIRINE \[USAN\]
- Loncastuximab tesirine \[WHO-DD\]
- loncastuximab tesirine inn
- loncastuximab tesirine lpyl
- Loncastuximab tesirine lpyl
- Loncastuximab tesirine lpyl \[WHO-DD\]
- loncastuximab tesirine lpyl who dd
- loncastuximab tesirine mi
- loncastuximab tesirine usan
- loncastuximab tesirine who dd
- Loncastuximab tesirine-lpyl

## Identifiers

**ATC classification codes**

- L01FX22

Sources for recorded values

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL4297778)

**CAS registry numbers**

- 1879918-31-6

**ChEMBL ID**

CHEMBL4297778

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL4297778)

**FDA ingredient codes (UNII)**

- 7K5O7P6QIU

### RxNorm IDs (RxCUI) (2)

- 2540964
- 2540965

## Regulatory information

### United States

**Applicant**

ADC Therapeutics SA

**Approval date**

23 Apr 2021

**Application number**

BLA761196

### European Union

**Status**

Authorised

**Status date**

20 Dec 2022

**Authorisation date**

20 Dec 2022

**Approved indications**

Zynlonta as monotherapy is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) and high-grade B-cell lymphoma (HGBL), after two or more lines of systemic therapy.

**Product number**

EMEA/H/C/005685

**Authorisation holder**

Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB

**Priority medicines scheme**

No

**Generic**

No

**Biosimilar**

No

**Generic medicines**

0

**Biosimilar medicines**

0

**Advanced therapy**

No

**Conditional approval**

Yes

**Additional monitoring**

Yes

**Accelerated assessment**

No

**Exceptional circumstances**

No

#### Therapeutic areas

- Lymphoma, B-Cell
- Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse

European medicines record

Source: [www.ema.europa.eu](https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/EPAR/zynlonta)

### Other regulatory facts

**Patents**

0

**Designations**

3

**Earliest recorded loss of exclusivity**

23 Apr 2028

**First in class**

Yes

**Fast track**

No

**Breakthrough designation**

No

**Orphan designation**

No

**Priority review**

Yes

**Orphan exclusivity**

No

**Accelerated approval**

Yes

**Availability**

Prescription only

## Pharmacology

### Drug classification

**Pharmacology name**

loncastuximab tesirine

**Type**

Antibody

**Drug name stem**

\-mab

**Approval recorded by Guide to Pharmacology**

Yes

#### Administration routes

- Parenteral

### Mechanisms of action (3)

- **Mechanism**  
B-lymphocyte antigen CD19 binding agent

**Action type**  
BINDING\_AGENT

**Target**  
B-lymphocyte antigen CD19

**Protein identifier**  
P15391
- **Action**  
Binding

**Action type**  
Binding

**Target**  
CD19

**Gene symbol**  
CD19

**Protein identifier**  
P15391
- **Mechanism**  
DNA cross-linking agent

**Action type**  
CROSS\_LINKING\_AGENT

**Target**  
DNA

### Open Targets mechanisms

- **Mechanism**  
B-lymphocyte antigen CD19 binding agent

**Action type**  
BINDING AGENT

**Target**  
B-lymphocyte antigen CD19

### Investigated indications (12)

- **Condition**  
Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell

**Highest recorded phase**  
1

**Condition identifier**  
EFO:0000095

**Subject identifier**  
D015451
- **Condition**  
Lymphoma, Follicular

**Highest recorded phase**  
2

**Condition identifier**  
EFO:0000096

**Subject identifier**  
D008224
- **Condition**  
Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma

**Highest recorded phase**  
1

**Condition identifier**  
EFO:0000220

**Subject identifier**  
D054198
- **Condition**  
Burkitt Lymphoma

**Highest recorded phase**  
1

**Condition identifier**  
EFO:0000309

**Subject identifier**  
D002051
- **Condition**  
Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse

**Highest recorded phase**  
4

**Condition identifier**  
EFO:0000403

**Subject identifier**  
D016403
- **Condition**  
Neoplasms

**Highest recorded phase**  
4

**Condition identifier**  
EFO:0000616

**Subject identifier**  
D009369
- **Condition**  
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin

**Highest recorded phase**  
2

**Condition identifier**  
EFO:0005952

**Subject identifier**  
D008228
- **Condition**  
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia

**Highest recorded phase**  
2

**Condition identifier**  
EFO:0009441

**Subject identifier**  
D008258
- **Condition**  
Lymphoma, Mantle-Cell

**Highest recorded phase**  
2

**Condition identifier**  
EFO:1001469

**Subject identifier**  
D020522
- **Condition**  
Lymphoma, B-Cell

**Highest recorded phase**  
4

**Condition identifier**  
EFO:1001938

**Subject identifier**  
D016393
- **Condition**  
Lymphoma, B-Cell

**Highest recorded phase**  
4

**Condition identifier**  
MONDO:0004095

**Subject identifier**  
D016393
- **Condition**  
Lymphoma, Follicular

**Highest recorded phase**  
2

**Condition identifier**  
MONDO:0018906

**Subject identifier**  
D008224

### Open Targets indications (24)

- **Condition identifier**  
EFO\_0000095

**Highest recorded phase**  
1
- **Condition identifier**  
EFO\_0000096

**Highest recorded phase**  
2
- **Condition identifier**  
EFO\_0000220

**Highest recorded phase**  
1
- **Condition identifier**  
EFO\_0000403
- **Condition identifier**  
EFO\_0000616
- **Condition identifier**  
EFO\_0005952

**Highest recorded phase**  
1
- **Condition identifier**  
EFO\_1001938
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0002571

**Highest recorded phase**  
1
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0004095
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0004095

**Highest recorded phase**  
4
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0004948

**Highest recorded phase**  
1
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0004967

**Highest recorded phase**  
1
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0005062

**Highest recorded phase**  
2
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0005070

**Highest recorded phase**  
4
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0007243

**Highest recorded phase**  
1
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0015759

**Highest recorded phase**  
4
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0017604

**Highest recorded phase**  
2
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0018876

**Highest recorded phase**  
2
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0018905

**Highest recorded phase**  
4
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0018906

**Highest recorded phase**  
2
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0018908

**Highest recorded phase**  
1
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0019088

**Highest recorded phase**  
1
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0044889

**Highest recorded phase**  
2
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0100280

**Highest recorded phase**  
2

### Trial references (16)

- NCT02669264  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02669264)
- NCT03589469  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03589469)
- NCT04384484  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04384484)
- NCT04974996  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04974996)
- NCT05144009  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05144009)
- NCT05222438  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05222438)
- NCT05464719  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05464719)
- NCT04970901  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04970901)
- NCT05270057  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05270057)
- NCT04699461  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04699461)
- NCT04998669  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04998669)
- NCT05053659  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05053659)
- NCT05991388  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05991388)
- NCT05190705  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05190705)
- NCT05249959  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05249959)
- NCT05971251  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05971251)

## Dosing

**Dose**

0.15 mg/kg

**Route**

Intravenous

**How often**

Every 3 weeks

### Conditions of use (3)

- Administer as an infusion over 30 minutes.
- Do not mix with or administer with other drugs.
- Premedicate with dexamethasone 4 mg orally or intravenously twice daily for 3 days starting the day before ZYNLONTA.

## Chemical properties

**Prodrug**

No

**Chirality**

Single enantiomer

**Inorganic**

No

**Natural product**

No

### Sequences (3)

- **Component**  
Heavy chain

**Type**  
Protein

**Sequence**  
QVQLVQPGAEVVKPGASVKLSCKTSGYTFTSNWMHWVKQAPGQGLEWIGEIDPSDSYTNYNQNFQGKAKLTVDKSTSTAYMEVSSLRSDDTAVYYCARGSNPYYYAMDYWGQGTSVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKKVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSREEMTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPG
- **Component**  
Light chain

**Type**  
Protein

**Sequence**  
EIVLTQSPAIMSASPGERVTMTCSASSGVNYMHWYQQKPGTSPRRWIYDTSKLASGVPARFSGSGSGTSYSLTISSMEPEDAATYYCHQRGSYTFGGGTKLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC1
- **Component**  
Disulfide bridges location

**Sequence**  
22-96$22''-96''$23'-87'$23'''-87'''$131'-191'$131'''-191'''$147-203$147''-203''$211'-223$211'''-223''$229-229''$232-232''$264-324$264''-324''$370-428$370''-428''

## National Drug Codes

- 79952-110

## Related records

### Trials (30)

- A Global Study of Novel Agents in Paediatric and Adolescent Relapsed and Refractory B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- A Phase II Study of Loncastuximab Tesirine as Consolidation Strategy in Patients With LBCL in PR After CAR T-cell Therapy
- A Study of Loncastuximab Tesirine and Rituximab (Lonca-R) in Previously Untreated Unfit/Frail Participants With Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
- A Study to Evaluate the Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Loncastuximab Tesirine in Participants With Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma or High-grade B-cell Lymphoma With Hepatic Impairment (LOTIS-10)
- [A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Anti-cancer Activity of Loncastuximab Tesirine in Combination With Other Anti-cancer Agents in Participants With Relapsed or Refractory B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (LOTIS-7)](https://trialight.com/data/trial/a-study-to-evaluate-the-safety-and-anti-cancer-activity-of-d4edad9b-3a59-455e-8286-6a729b1db7e2.md)
- A Study to Evaluate the Tolerability, Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Antitumor Activity of Loncastuximab Tesirine in Combination With Rituximab, Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin, Vincristine, and Prednisone (R-CHOP) in Participants With Previously Untreated Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma (LOTIS-8)
- Addition of Loncastuximab Tesirine to Acalbrutinib , Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Combining Loncastuximab Tesirine and Epcoritamab in Relapsed/Refractory Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
- Consolidation With Loncastuximab Tesirine After a Short Course of Immunochemotherapy in BTKi-treated (or Intolerant) Relapsed/Refractory Mantle Cell Lymphoma Patients.
- Epcoritamab in Combination With Loncastuximab Tesirine in Relapsed/Refractory Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Loncastixumab Tesirine (ADCT-402) Expanded Access Program (EAP) for Patients With Relapsed/Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
- Loncastuximab Tesirine and Mosunetuzumab for the Treatment of Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
- Loncastuximab Tesirine and Rituximab as Bridging Therapy Before Standard-of-care CAR-T Therapy in Patients With Large B-cell Lymphoma (CORAL)
- Loncastuximab Tesirine and Rituximab as First-line Therapy in Patients With Post-transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder (PLUTO)
- Loncastuximab Tesirine and Rituximab Followed by DA-EPOCH-R for Treating Patients With High-Risk Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Loncastuximab Tesirine and Rituximab Following Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Patients With Central Nervous System Lymphomas (SOLAR)
- Loncastuximab Tesirine and Venetoclax for Relapsed/ Refractory Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Loncastuximab Tesirine for the Treatment of Relapsed or Refractory B-Cell Malignancies
- Loncastuximab Tesirine in Combination With Chemotherapy Prior to Stem Cell Transplant for the Treatment of Recurrent or Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
- Loncastuximab Tesirine in Combination With DA-EPOCH-R in Patients With Previously Untreated Aggressive B-cell Lymphoid Malignancies

### Approved for (4)

- [B-cell neoplasm](https://trialight.com/data/condition/b-cell-neoplasm-ffd0710d-7dbd-55bc-a4a5-3c1cf532bac2.md)
- [B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma](https://trialight.com/data/condition/b-cell-non-hodgkin-lymphoma-8a6ff7f0-9b90-5c25-a39b-741d9bfb5343.md)
- [Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma](https://trialight.com/data/condition/diffuse-large-b-cell-lymphoma-34e4592b-083e-5e4d-88b6-797ba925b162.md)
- Neoplasm

### In development for (8)

- Acute lymphoblastic leukemia Phase 1
- [B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia](https://trialight.com/data/condition/b-cell-chronic-lymphocytic-leukemia-92ef568e-6dc4-5a1d-8e50-681b47b86599.md) Phase 1
- Burkitt lymphoma Phase 1
- [Follicular lymphoma](https://trialight.com/data/condition/follicular-lymphoma-88de1ce9-ab0e-5d65-85c4-45a681fa2931.md) Phase 2
- [Mantle cell lymphoma](https://trialight.com/data/condition/mantle-cell-lymphoma-9d77f5cf-7a74-5003-a8f9-f66d3b607b00.md) Phase 2
- Neoplasm of mature B-cells Phase 2
- [Non-Hodgkin lymphoma](https://trialight.com/data/condition/non-hodgkin-lymphoma-9fc07e31-fd30-5055-991f-04d10cc1f646.md) Phase 2
- [Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia](https://trialight.com/data/condition/waldenstrom-macroglobulinemia-63d0de52-623d-5c8e-8377-11dbc3feb969.md) Phase 2

### Targets (1)

- [CD19](https://trialight.com/data/target/cd19-2d6110ae-dc94-55e4-a832-9ebabdd3c941.md) B-lymphocyte antigen CD19 binding agent

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