Sacituzumab govitecan
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| Type | Whole antibody |
| Source | Humanized (from mouse) |
| Target | Trop-2 |
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| Trade names | Trodelvy |
| Other names | IMMU-132, hRS7-SN-38, sacituzumab govitecan-hziy |
| AHFS/Drugs.com | Monograph |
| MedlinePlus | a620034 |
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| Routes of administration | Intravenous |
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| Formula | C76H104N12O24S |
| Molar mass | 1601.79 g·mol−1 |
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Sacituzumab govitecan, sold under the brand name Trodelvy by Gilead Sciences, is a Trop-2-directed antibody and topoisomerase inhibitor drug conjugate used for the treatment of metastatic triple-negative breast cancer and metastatic urothelial cancer.
The most common side effects include nausea, neutropenia, diarrhea, fatigue, anemia, vomiting, alopecia (hair loss), constipation, decreased appetite, rash and abdominal pain. Sacituzumab govitecan has a boxed warning about the risk of severe neutropenia (abnormally low levels of white blood cells) and severe diarrhea. Sacituzumab govitecan may cause harm to a developing fetus or newborn baby.
Sacituzumab govitecan was approved for medical use in the United States in April 2020, and in the European Union in November 2021. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA) consider it to be a first-in-class medication.