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Gemtuzumab ozogamicin

FDA-approved
Mylotarg; CMA-676
Sponsor
Wyeth/Pfizer
Indication
CD33+ AML
Target family
Siglec
RP2D dose
3 mg/m² (max 4.5 mg)
D1+D4+D7 inductionRP2D
01
Multi-organ toxicity

Fingerprint & organ drill-down

Also reported
0%severity100%
0
Assessed · clear
true 0%
No data
never assessed
18 adverse-event terms

Ocular

Any-grade
0%
G3+
0%
RP2D
sagittal schematic · Unknown

Tissues shaded by reported adverse-event rate.

Cornea
AE
-
Express.
0.07%
Limbus
AE
-
Express.
0.03%
Conjunctiva
AE
-
Express.
0.06%
Lens
AE
-
Express.
-
Retina / RPE
AE
-
Express.
0.46%
0.2 nTPM
Dominant tissue
-
Surface subtype
None
Reversibility
Unknown
Reported ocular events
DRY EYE11.11%
non-seriousn=18
Retinoic acid syndrome7.14%
non-seriousn=70
Ocular/Visual-Other7.14%
non-seriousn=70
Dry eye6.25%
non-seriousn=16
Eye disorders - Other, specifyL eye hemorrhage6.25%
non-seriousn=16
EYE DISORDERS - OTHER, SPECIFY5.56%
non-seriousn=18
Blurred Vision3.23%
non-seriousn=31
Vision-blurred vision1.83%
poolednon-seriousn=1039
Watery eye (epiphora, tearing)1.82%
poolednon-seriousn=165
Photophobia0.68%
non-seriousn=1028
Eye pain0.58%
non-seriousn=1028
Blurred vision0.39%
non-seriousn=1028
Ocular-Other0.31%
seriousn=653
Eye disorders - Other0.29%
non-seriousn=1028
Eye infection0.29%
non-seriousn=1028
Conjunctivitis0.19%
non-seriousn=1028
Uveitis0.1%
non-seriousn=1028
Vitreous hemorrhage0.1%
non-seriousn=1028
Per-trial detail

Adverse events by trial

Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Gemtuzumab in Treating Young Patients WPHASE3real-worldn=1028CTCAE NR (ClinicalTrials.govPooledC
291 adverse-event terms · 22 systems · expand a system below
GI48
Mucositis oral
17.32%non-serious
178/1028
Diarrhea
13.52%non-serious
139/1028
Nausea
10.89%non-serious
112/1028
Abdominal pain
7.98%non-serious
82/1028
Vomiting
7.59%non-serious
78/1028
Oral pain
6.13%non-serious
63/1028
Typhlitis
5.84%non-serious
60/1028
Ascites
3.6%non-serious
37/1028
Colitis
2.63%non-serious
27/1028
Esophagitis
2.33%non-serious
24/1028
Rectal pain
2.24%non-serious
23/1028
Ileus
1.56%non-serious
16/1028
Anal pain
1.36%non-serious
14/1028
Gastritis
1.17%non-serious
12/1028
Gastrointestinal disorders - Other
1.07%non-serious
11/1028
Lower gastrointestinal hemorrhage
0.88%non-serious
9/1028
Anal mucositis
0.78%non-serious
8/1028
Abdominal distension
0.68%non-serious
7/1028
Dysphagia
0.68%non-serious
7/1028
Pancreatitis
0.68%non-serious
7/1028
Esophageal pain
0.49%non-serious
5/1028
Enterocolitis
0.39%non-serious
4/1028
Oral hemorrhage
0.39%non-serious
4/1028
Toothache
0.39%non-serious
4/1028
Upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage
0.39%non-serious
4/1028
Rectal mucositis
0.29%non-serious
3/1028
Stomach pain
0.29%non-serious
3/1028
Dyspepsia
0.19%non-serious
2/1028
Gingival pain
0.19%non-serious
2/1028
Lip pain
0.19%non-serious
2/1028
Rectal hemorrhage
0.19%non-serious
2/1028
Small intestinal obstruction
0.19%non-serious
2/1028
Anal ulcer
0.1%non-serious
1/1028
Cheilitis
0.1%non-serious
1/1028
Colonic fistula
0.1%non-serious
1/1028
Colonic hemorrhage
0.1%non-serious
1/1028
Constipation
0.1%non-serious
1/1028
Dental caries
0.1%non-serious
1/1028
Duodenal hemorrhage
0.1%non-serious
1/1028
Esophageal hemorrhage
0.1%non-serious
1/1028
Gastric hemorrhage
0.1%non-serious
1/1028
Gastrointestinal pain
0.1%non-serious
1/1028
Hemorrhoids
0.1%non-serious
1/1028
Intra-abdominal hemorrhage
0.1%non-serious
1/1028
Malabsorption
0.1%non-serious
1/1028
Proctitis
0.1%non-serious
1/1028
Rectal fistula
0.1%non-serious
1/1028
Small intestinal mucositis
0.1%non-serious
1/1028
Infections35
Pulmonary24
Investigations20
Metabolic20
Neurologic (other)17
Cardiac15
Musculoskeletal15
General14
Dermatologic11
Injury9
Renal9
Hepatic8
Ocular8
Photophobia
0.68%non-serious
7/1028
Eye pain
0.58%non-serious
6/1028
Blurred vision
0.39%non-serious
4/1028
Eye disorders - Other
0.29%non-serious
3/1028
Eye infection
0.29%non-serious
3/1028
Conjunctivitis
0.19%non-serious
2/1028
Uveitis
0.1%non-serious
1/1028
Vitreous hemorrhage
0.1%non-serious
1/1028
Psychiatric8
Other7
Vascular7
Ear5
Hematologic4
Immune4
Endocrine2
Neoplasms1
02
Construct

Molecular anatomy

Antibody
IgG4
Humanized
Linker
Cleavable
2.5
DAR
Payload
DNA strand break
Linker structureC12H15NO3
CC(=O)c1ccc(OCCCC(N)=O)cc1
Payload structureC55H74IN3O21S4
CCN[C@H]1CO[C@H](C[C@@H]1OC)O[C@@H]2[C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O[C@H]2O[C@H]3C#C/C=C\\C#C[C@@]\\4(CC(=O)C(=C3/C4=C\\CSSSC)NC(=O)OC)O)C)NO[C@H]5C[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O5)C)SC(=O)C6=C(C(=C(C(=C6OC)OC)O[C@H]7[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H](O7)C)O)OC)O)I)C)O)O
03
Antibody

Antibody & Fc engineering

Antibody
hP67.6
Isotype
IgG4
Origin
Humanized
Fc modifications
Noneinferred
Glycoengineering
Standardinferred
Effector silencing
Noneinferred
FcγR binding
Retained
C1q binding
Reduced
Epitope / domain
CD33 IgV
04
Linker & conjugation

Linker chemistry

Linker profile
Linker
AcBut hydrazone + disulfide
Class
Cleavable
Cleavage
Cleavable
Attachment
Lysine
Conjugation
Conventional Lys (NHS)
Symmetry
Asymmetric
DAR (mean)
2.5
DAR homogeneity
Heterogeneous
Plasma t½
2.6 d
Cleavage trigger
pH/acid (hydrazone) + GSH/reductive (disulfide)
Release control
Conditional
Hydrophilicity mask
Noneinferred
Cell line
NS0
Formula
C12H15NO3
Linker MW
221.256 Da
Linker TPSA
69.39 Ų
Linker xLogP
1.5335
ADCdb linker
LIN0KWKDL
In-vitro stability
-
Stability note
Terminal t½ ~62 h after dose 1, ~90 h after dose 2 (9 mg/m² regimen); acid-labile hydrazone + disulfide intentionally plasma-labile, implicated in hepatotoxicity / VOD-SOS
05
Payload

Payload & physicochemistry

Payload profile
Payload
Calicheamicin gamma1
Class
Calicheamicin
Mechanism
DNA strand break
Released catabolite
N-acetyl-γ-calicheamicin (active calicheamicin derivative), released from the conjugated N-acetyl-γ-calicheamicin dimethylhydrazide (N-Ac-γ-cal-DMH) by nonenzymatic reduction of the disulfide bond
Mechanistic subtype
DNA-strand-break
Stereochem / salt
-
Bystander
Partial
PAMPA rank
6
MW
1368.4 Da
XLogP3
2
logD₇.₄
2
TPSA
410 Ų
pKa
-
Charge pH 7.4
0
H-bond donors
8
H-bond acceptors
27
IC50 (HCEC)
-
Formula
C55H74IN3O21S4
PubChem CID
10953353
ADCdb payload
PAY0RZSDY
Plasma protein binding (%)
97 %
Hydrophobicity · logD₇.₄
hydrophilic −2+2+4 lipophilic
Bioactivity note
ADCdb (DRG0JOHND) reports payload/ADC potency against CD33+ cells with most potent IC50 ~20 pM (ML-2) and ~30 pM (MOLM-13, EoL-1); clinical objective response rate ~85% in CD33+ AML. Calicheamicin warhead induces sequence-selective double-strand DNA breaks (ADCdb lists the mechan
06
Dosing & regimen

Dosing

RP2D dose
3 mg/m² (max 4.5 mg)
Schedule
D1+D4+D7 induction
Route
IV
Fractionated
Yes
n at RP2D
131
Dose basis
BSA
Trial phase
Approved
Dose-OAE available
No
Tox summary basis
RP2D
07
Pharmacology

Clinical pharmacokinetics

By analyte · FDA label §12.3 + Drugs@FDA clinical-pharmacology reviews
Intact ADCTotal antibodyFree payload
Cmax
3.0mg/L+1
Tmax
2h
2h
2h
~41h+1
62h+3
CL
0.35L/h+1
Vd
21.4L+2
FDA label §12.3 Drugs@FDA reviewhover a value for dose / population / source · “+N” marks additional reported values
08
Ocular & expression

Ocular profile & eye-tissue target expression

Target profile
OAE any-grade
0 %
OAE grade 3+
0 %
OAE data status
documented-absent
Severity (weighted)
0
Keratopathy
-
Conjunctival
-
Dry eye
-
Blurred vision
-
Dominant tissue
-
Surface subtype
None
Grading scale
CTCAE v3.0locator?
Reversibility
Unknown
Target expression in eye tissues (HCA detection · HPA bulk)
Cornea (central)
0.07 %
Cornea (limbal)
0.03 %
Conjunctiva
0.06 %
RPE
0.46 %
Retina (HPA)
0.2 nTPM
Cross-trial comparability
Ascertainment: Symptom-driven reportingScale: UnknownDenominator: RP2D⚠ Not comparable: symptom-driven ascertainment + grading scale not documented
Ocular AE grading reference — interspecialty consensus · 6 scales + dose modification
09
Identity & registry

Identifiers, registry & notes

ADC id
gemtuzumab-ozogamicin
Approval status
FDA-approved
Approval year
2000
UniProt
P20138
ADCdb ADC
DRG0JOHND
ADCdb antibody
ANI0AZCDK
ADCdb target
TAR0OVWVF
Primary source
FDA Mylotarg label (DailyMed)
Aliases & development codes
Mylotarg; CMA-676
Notes
Hematologic target; both routes to cornea closed (no expression + hydrophilic payload). V3.1: n=131 (ALFA-0701 pivotal, basis for 2017 reapproval); prior 242 not in label.