Drug

Epcoritamab

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Epcoritamab is an antibody: marketed, first approved in 2023 (US); acts on CD3D, CD3E and CD3G and 1 more; US protection ends in 2035.

Sources: FDA Orange Book and Purple Book, other approval registers, ClinicalTrials.gov, ChEMBL.

The drug

Status
Marketed; latest approval 2023
Kind
Antibody
Brand name
Epkinly
First approved
19 May 2023 (US)
Approvals on record
7 in 4 regions
Holder of the most recent approval
AbbVie; 4 holders in all
Registered trials
60, 3 stopped early
Disease areas
Blood and lymph; Cancer; Immune system; Infections; Heart and blood vessels; Nervous system

US protection

US protection ends in 2035.

US protection ends in 2035, computed as 12 years from the first US licence because FDA publishes no date for this product. The application that gives this date is held by Merus. The date is computed, not published.

This is the US only, and it is not the date generics or biosimilars can enter.

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Companies that need a new molecule because of this drug

2 company-target rows on route B because of this drug.

Companies on route B for this drug

In the product

2 company-target rows are on route B because of Epcoritamab.

Targets

GeneProteinUniProt
CD3DT-cell surface glycoprotein CD3 delta chainP04234
CD3ET-cell surface glycoprotein CD3 epsilon chainP07766
CD3GT-cell surface glycoprotein CD3 gamma chainP09693
MS4A1B-lymphocyte antigen CD20P11836

Registered trials

PhaseTrialsCompletedActiveStopped early
Phase not stated2000
Phase 17070
Phase 2450413
Phase 36060
All trials60

Who has held its approvals

CompanyRoleYears
MerusOriginator and Lead sponsor of trials2022 to now
AbbVieApplicant and Lead sponsor of trials2023 to now