Atezolizumab | 合法醫療器材資訊網

Atezolizumab,soldunderthebrandnameTecentriq,isamonoclonalantibodymedicationusedtotreaturothelialcarcinoma,non-smallcelllungcancer ...

Monoclonal anti-PD-L1 antibody

Atezolizumab, sold under the brand name Tecentriq among others, is a monoclonal antibody medication used to treat urothelial carcinoma, non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), small cell lung cancer (SCLC), hepatocellular carcinoma and alveolar soft part sarcoma,[9][11] but discontinued for use in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC).[12] It is a fully humanized, engineered monoclonal antibody of IgG1 isotype against the protein programmed cell death-ligand 1 (PD-L1).[13]

The most common side effects when used on its own include tiredness, reduced appetite, nausea, vomiting, cough, difficulty breathing, diarrhea, rash, fever, pain in the back, joints, muscles and bones, weakness, itching and urinary tract infection.[10] The most common side effects when used with other cancer medicines include peripheral neuropathy (nerve damage in the hands an...