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Farletuzumab

Identification

Generic Name
Farletuzumab
DrugBank Accession Number
DB05595
Background

Farletuzumab (MORAb-003) is a fully humanized monoclonal antibody against the folate receptor alpha, for the potential treatment of epithelial ovarian cancer.

Type
Biotech
Groups
Investigational
Biologic Classification
Protein Based Therapies
Monoclonal antibody (mAb)
Protein Structure
Protein Chemical Formula
Not Available
Protein Average Weight
Not Available
Sequences
>9067_H|farletuzumab|||H-GAMMA-1 (VH(1-119)+CH1(120-217)+HINGE-REGION(218-232)+CH2(233-342)+CH3(343-449))|||||||449||||MW 48946.2|MW 48946.2|
EVQLVESGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCSASGFTFSGYGLSWVRQAPGKGLEWVAMISSGGSYTYY
ADSVKGRFAISRDNAKNTLFLQMDSLRPEDTGVYFCARHGDDPAWFAYWGQGTPVTVSSA
STKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSG
LYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKKVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGP
SVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNS
TYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSRDEL
TKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQ
QGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK
>9067_L|farletuzumab|||L-KAPPA (V-KAPPA(1-110)+C-KAPPA(111-217))|||||||217||||MW 23755.2|MW 23755.2|
DIQLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCSVSSSISSNNLHWYQQKPGKAPKPWIYGTSNLASGVP
SRFSGSGSGTDYTFTISSLQPEDIATYYCQQWSSYPYMYTFGQGTKVEIKRTVAAPSVFI
FPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSS
TLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC
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Synonyms
  • Farletuzumab
External IDs
  • MORAb-003
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Pharmacology

Indication

Investigated for use/treatment in ovarian cancer.

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Pharmacodynamics

Not Available

Mechanism of action
TargetActionsOrganism
AFolate receptor alpha
antibody
Humans
Absorption

Not Available

Volume of distribution

Not Available

Protein binding

Not Available

Metabolism
Not Available
Route of elimination

Not Available

Half-life

Not Available

Clearance

Not Available

Adverse Effects
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Toxicity

Not Available

Pathways
Not Available
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Interactions

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AbciximabThe risk or severity of adverse effects can be increased when Abciximab is combined with Farletuzumab.
AdalimumabThe risk or severity of adverse effects can be increased when Adalimumab is combined with Farletuzumab.
AducanumabThe risk or severity of adverse effects can be increased when Farletuzumab is combined with Aducanumab.
AlemtuzumabThe risk or severity of adverse effects can be increased when Alemtuzumab is combined with Farletuzumab.
AlirocumabThe risk or severity of adverse effects can be increased when Farletuzumab is combined with Alirocumab.
Food Interactions
Not Available

Categories

Drug Categories
Chemical TaxonomyProvided by Classyfire
Description
Not Available
Kingdom
Organic Compounds
Super Class
Organic Acids
Class
Carboxylic Acids and Derivatives
Sub Class
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Analogues
Direct Parent
Peptides
Alternative Parents
Not Available
Substituents
Not Available
Molecular Framework
Not Available
External Descriptors
Not Available
Affected organisms
Not Available

Chemical Identifiers

UNII
2O09BG0OWA
CAS number
896723-44-7

References

General References
Not Available
KEGG Drug
D09343
PubChem Substance
347910184
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Farletuzumab

Clinical Trials

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PhaseStatusPurposeConditionsCount
3TerminatedTreatmentOvarian Cancer1
2CompletedTreatmentAbdominal wall neoplasm / Fallopian Tube Cancer / Ovarian Cancer1
2CompletedTreatmentAdenocarcinoma of the Lung1
2CompletedTreatmentPlatinum-Sensitive Ovarian Cancer in First Relapse1
2TerminatedTreatmentEpithelial Ovarian Cancer1

Pharmacoeconomics

Manufacturers
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Packagers
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Dosage Forms
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Prices
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Patents
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Properties

State
Liquid
Experimental Properties
Not Available

Targets

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Details1. Folate receptor alpha
Kind
Protein
Organism
Humans
Pharmacological action
Yes
Actions
Antibody
General Function
Receptor activity
Specific Function
Binds to folate and reduced folic acid derivatives and mediates delivery of 5-methyltetrahydrofolate and folate analogs into the interior of cells. Has high affinity for folate and folic acid analo...
Gene Name
FOLR1
Uniprot ID
P15328
Uniprot Name
Folate receptor alpha
Molecular Weight
29818.94 Da
References
  1. Kalli KR: MORAb-003, a fully humanized monoclonal antibody against the folate receptor alpha, for the potential treatment of epithelial ovarian cancer. Curr Opin Investig Drugs. 2007 Dec;8(12):1067-73. [Article]

Drug created at November 18, 2007 18:26 / Updated at January 14, 2023 19:03