The World Health Organization's ATC classification organizes medical drugs based on therapeutic properties, chemical composition, and anatomy. It helps make essential medicines readily available globally and is widely used in the pharmaceutical industry.
| Level | Code | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L | Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents | |
| 2 | L01 | Antineoplastic agents | |
| 3 | L01F | Monoclonal antibodies and antibody drug conjugates | |
| 4 | L01FD | HER2 (Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2) inhibitors | |
| 5 | L01FD06 |
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Margetuximab |
Margetuximab-cmkb binds to the extracellular domain of the human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 protein (HER2). Upon binding to HER2-expressing tumor cells, margetuximab-cmkb inhibits tumor cell proliferation, reduces shedding of the HER2 extracellular domain and mediates antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC). |
| Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARGENZA Concentrate for solution for injection | FDA, National Drug Code (US) | MPI, US: SPL/PLR |
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.
