name: | Durvalumab |
ATC code: | L01FF03 | route: | intravenous |
n-compartments | 2 |
Durvalumab is a human monoclonal antibody that blocks programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1), thereby enhancing T-cell-mediated immune response against tumor cells. It is primarily used for the treatment of locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma and non-small cell lung cancer, and is approved for clinical use.
Population pharmacokinetics in adult cancer patients (including non-small cell lung cancer, urothelial carcinoma). Parameters reported for intravenous administration in adults.
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