Tisotumab vedotin

Tisotumab vedotin
Monoclonal antibody
TypeWhole antibody
SourceHuman
TargetTissue factor (TF)
Clinical data
Trade namesTivdak
Other namesTisotumab vedotin-tftv
License data
Pregnancy
category
  • Contraindicated
Routes of
administration
Intravenous
Drug classAntineoplastic
ATC code
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Legal status
Pharmacokinetic data
Protein binding68–82% (MMAE)
MetabolismLiver, by CYP3A4 (MMAE)
MetabolitesMMAE
Elimination half-life4 days
ExcretionFecal, renal (MMAE)
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Tisotumab vedotin, sold under the brand name Tivdak, is an antibody-drug conjugate used to treat cervical cancer. It is a combination of tisotumab, a monoclonal antibody against tissue factor, and monomethyl auristatin E (MMAE), a potent inhibitor of cell division. It is administered by infusion into a vein.

Tisotumab vedotin was approved for medical use in the United States in September 2021, and in the European Union in March 2025. The US Food and Drug Administration considers it to be a first-in-class medication.