Drugs / Talquetamab
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Talquetamab

Monoclonal antibody targets GPRC5D via depletion

Developed for
plasma cell myeloma · refractory plasma cell neoplasm · hematopoietic and lymphoid cell neoplasm · extramedullary plasmacytoma · generalized myasthenia gravis · plasma cell leukemia
Investigated by
Janssen Research & Development, LLC · Johnson & Johnson · Celgene Corporation · Janssen Pharmaceutica · Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V., Belgium · Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC
+30 more · PETHEMA Foundation · Alfred Chung, MD · Anne Louise Tølbøll Sørensen · Blood Cancer UK · Cancer Research UK · Carl Ola Landgren, MD, PhD · Christopher Strouse · City of Hope Medical Center · Deutsche Studiengruppe Multiples Myelom (DSMM) · EMN Trial Office S.r.l. Impresa Sociale · European Myeloma Network B.V. · First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University · HOVON - Dutch Haemato-Oncology Association · Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K. · Janssen Pharmaceuticals · Janssen Research and Development LLC · Larysa Sanchez · Massachusetts General Hospital · Medical College of Wisconsin · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · Nantes University Hospital · National Cancer Institute (NCI) · Noffar Bar · Nordic Myeloma Study Group · North Estonia Medical Centre · SCRI Development Innovations, LLC · Stanford University · University of Arkansas · University of Heidelberg Medical Center · University of Leeds

Regulatory milestones approvals, filings & regulatory actions · 3 recorded

MilestoneJurisdictionBrandIndicationDateSentence it was read from
Filed plasma cell myeloma 1 milestone
Filed US (FDA) — plasma cell myeloma 2022-12-09

“today announced the submission of a Biologics License Application (BLA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for talquetamab” jnj.com ↗

Filed relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma 1 milestone
Filed US (FDA) — relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma —

“submitted a Biologics License Application (BLA) to the FDA seeking approval of talquetamab for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma.” jnj.com ↗

Approved Indication not stated 1 milestone
Approved · conditional EU (EMA) Talvey — 2023-08-21 europa.eu ↗

Trials 36

PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 19 trials
Phase 1 NCT07581704 Jun 2026 → Jun 2029 expected plasma cell myeloma Christopher Strouse Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT07032714 Dec 2025 → Jul 2027 expected refractory plasma cell neoplasm Massachusetts General Hospital Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT07093554 Dec 2025 → Jul 2027 expected plasma cell myeloma Medical College of Wisconsin Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT06348108 Jul 2025 → Jul 2027 expected plasma cell myeloma Alfred Chung, MD Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT05338775 May 2022 → May 2025 overdue refractory plasma cell neoplasm Janssen Research & Development, LLC Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT05050097 Sep 2021 → Mar 2025 overdue plasma cell myeloma Janssen Research & Development, LLC Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT04773522 May 2021 → Oct 2022 plasma cell myeloma Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT04108195 Feb 2020 → Apr 2027 expected plasma cell myeloma Janssen Research & Development, LLC Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT03399799 Dec 2017 → Jul 2022 overdue hematopoietic and lymphoid cell neoplasm Janssen Research & Development, LLC Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1/22 trials
Phase 1/2 NCT06572605 Aug 2025 → Jan 2030 extramedullary plasmacytoma, plasma cell myeloma City of Hope Medical Center Suspended No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT04586426 Dec 2020 → Mar 2025 overdue plasma cell myeloma Janssen Research & Development, LLC Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 216 trials
Phase 2 NCT07029776 Mar 2027 → Apr 2030 expected plasma cell myeloma University of Arkansas Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT07107529 Dec 2025 → Apr 2029 expected plasma cell myeloma European Myeloma Network B.V. Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT06827860 Nov 2025 → Jan 2027 expected plasma cell myeloma Larysa Sanchez Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT06993675 Aug 2025 → Aug 2029 expected plasma cell myeloma Noffar Bar Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT06461988 Jun 2025 → Dec 2027 expected disease related to hematopoietic stem cell transplant, plasma cell myeloma Stanford University Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT06550895 Sep 2024 → Aug 2027 expected plasma cell myeloma Janssen Research & Development, LLC Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT06500884 Aug 2024 → May 2030 expected plasma cell myeloma Janssen Research & Development, LLC Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT06577025 Aug 2024 → Sep 2030 expected plasma cell myeloma Janssen Research & Development, LLC Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT06353022 Jun 2024 → Apr 2028 expected plasma cell myeloma Nantes University Hospital Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT06505369 Jun 2024 → Nov 2026 expected plasma cell myeloma North Estonia Medical Centre Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 35 trials · 1 met primary
Phase 3 NCT07649525 Jul 2026 → Jun 2033 expected plasma cell leukemia, plasma cell myeloma University of Leeds Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT06208150 Jan 2024 → Apr 2026 overdue plasma cell myeloma Janssen Research & Development, LLC Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT05552222 Oct 2022 → Apr 2031 expected plasma cell myeloma Janssen Research & Development, LLC Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT05461209 Oct → Nov 2022 refractory plasma cell neoplasm Janssen Research & Development, LLC Withdrawn No outcome recorded Stop: Business
Phase 3 NCT05455320 Oct 2022 → Jul 2027 expected plasma cell myeloma Janssen Research & Development, LLC Active not recruiting Met primary
Phase 41 trial
Phase 4 NCT07474961 Mar 2027 → Dec 2036 expected Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia, plasma cell myeloma Anne Louise Tølbøll Sørensen Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase not applicable1 trial
— NCT07499323 Mar 2026 → Mar 2027 expected generalized myasthenia gravis First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase not stated2 trials
— NCT05757973 — refractory plasma cell neoplasm Janssen Research & Development, LLC Approved for marketing No outcome recorded
— NCT05503550 — refractory plasma cell neoplasm Janssen Research & Development, LLC No longer available No outcome recorded
Comparator or background therapy2 trials
Phase 2 NCT07657312 Background Jul 2026 → Dec 2027 expected cytokine release syndrome, plasma cell myeloma Naresh Bumma Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT03601078 Background Dec 2018 → Jan 2026 plasma cell myeloma Celgene Corporation Completed No outcome recorded

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 41

DateIssuerRelease
2026-07-23 Janssen Research & Development, LLC Results TECVAYLI® + TALVEY® reduced the risk of disease progression or death by 89% and the risk of death by 62% in earlier-line relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma jnj.com ↗
The study demonstrated statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvements in progression-free survival and overall survival for both investigational arms compared with investigator’s choice standard of care.
2026-07-23 Janssen Research & Development, LLC Results TECVAYLI® + TALVEY® reduced the risk of disease progression or death by 89% and the risk of death by 62% in earlier-line relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma jnj.com ↗
2026-06-13 Janssen Research & Development, LLC Results New TALVEY® (talquetamab-tgvs) plus DARZALEX FASPRO® (daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj) data demonstrate the strength of a bispecific combination in earlier-line relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma jnj.com ↗
Results showed a progression-free survival (PFS) rate of up to 81.3% versus standard of care (51.2%) and an overall survival (OS) rate of up to 89.2% versus standard of care (79.1%) at 24 months.
2026-06-13 Janssen Research & Development, LLC Results New TALVEY® (talquetamab-tgvs) plus DARZALEX FASPRO® (daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj) data demonstrate the strength of a bispecific combination in earlier-line relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma jnj.com ↗
TALVEY plus DARZALEX FASPRO with or without pomalidomide showed progression-free survival of up to 81% and overall survival of up to 89% at 24 months
2025-06-15 Janssen Research & Development, LLC Results Investigational combination of first-in-class bispecifics TALVEY® and TECVAYLI® shows deep and durable responses in heavily pretreated multiple myeloma patients with extramedullary disease jnj.com ↗
The results show a high overall response rate (ORR) with durability in patients withtriple-class exposed (TCE) relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM) who have true extramedullary disease (EMD).
2025-06-15 Janssen Research & Development, LLC Results Investigational combination of first-in-class bispecifics TALVEY® and TECVAYLI® shows deep and durable responses in heavily pretreated multiple myeloma patients with extramedullary disease jnj.com ↗
The results show a high overall response rate (ORR) with durability in patients with triple-class exposed (TCE) relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM) who have true extramedullary disease (EMD).
2024-12-08 Janssen Research & Development, LLC Results TECVAYLI® (teclistamab-cqyv) demonstrates potential as frontline combination therapy for patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma jnj.com ↗
All evaluable patients in cohort 1 who underwent MRD assessment after 12 months of therapy were MRD negative, and 100 percent of evaluable patients assessed in cohorts 2 and 3 were also MRD negative at cycle 6.
2024-09-27 Janssen Research & Development, LLC Results TALVEY® (talquetamab-tgvs) and DARZALEX FASPRO® (daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj) based combination shows deep and durable responses in patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma jnj.com ↗
RIO DE JANEIRO (September 27, 2024)– Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) today announced updated results from the investigational Phase 1b TRIMM-2 study evaluating the combination of TALVEY®(talquetamab-tgvs) with DARZALEXFASPRO®(daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj) and pomalidomide in patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma that demonstrated an overall response rate (ORR) of 82 percent, further supporting the investigation of this combination.
2024-09-27 Janssen Research & Development, LLC Results Novel combination of TALVEY® (talquetamab-tgvs) and TECVAYLI® (teclistamab-cqyv) suggests high response rates and durable responses in triple-class refractory patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma, including those with extramedullary disease jnj.com ↗
These results reflect promising efficacy and a manageable safety profile for this combination of two first-in-class, innovative bispecific therapies and provide a potentially promising off-the-shelf option for patients with advanced multiple myeloma.
2024-09-27 Janssen Research & Development, LLC Results TALVEY® (talquetamab-tgvs) and DARZALEX FASPRO® (daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj) based combination shows deep and durable responses in patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma jnj.com ↗
2024-09-27 Janssen Research & Development, LLC Results Novel combination of TALVEY® (talquetamab-tgvs) and TECVAYLI® (teclistamab-cqyv) suggests high response rates and durable responses in triple-class refractory patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma, including those with extramedullary disease jnj.com ↗
2024-06-14 Janssen Research & Development, LLC Results TALVEY® (talquetamab-tgvs) demonstrates highly durable, longer-term responses in patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma jnj.com ↗
At a median follow-up of 23.4 months, patients in the Q2W cohort demonstrated a median duration of response (DOR) of 17.5 months, with median DOR not reached in patients with complete response (CR) or better.

All press releases naming this drug 42 releases

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Evidence & citations 10 cited values

Every value below carries the sentence it was read from. 41 sources stand behind the page.

FieldValueCited text
Known as Talquetamab “Talquetamab is a bispecific antibody that binds the CD3 receptor on T-cells and the GPRC5d receptor on multiple myeloma cells.” NCT07581704 ↗
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NCT06993675 ↗

NCT06208150 ↗

NCT06572605 ↗

NCT05338775 ↗

NCT03601078 ↗

NCT06827860 ↗

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NCT07107529 ↗

NCT05757973 ↗

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Known as JNJ-63483043 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL4594503 ↗
Known as JNJ-64407564 “Talquetamab (JNJ-64407564) and Lenalidomide as Post Stem Cell Transplant Maintenance in Multiple Myeloma (OPTIMMAL)” NCT06461988 ↗
Known as Talquetamab-tgvs ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL4594503 ↗
Known as Talvey ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL4594503 ↗
Action Activate “Talquetamab (anti-G protein-coupled receptor family C group 5 member D) and teclistamab (anti-B-cell maturation antigen) are bispecific antibodies that activate T cells by targeting CD3” PMID 39778168 ↗ Jan 2025
Modality Monoclonal antibody “Talquetamab, a bispecific antibody against CD3 and GPRC5D” PMID 36507686 ↗ Dec 2022
Route Intravenous “Participants will receive IV infusion or SC injection of Talquetamab.” NCT03399799 ↗
Route Subcutaneous “Participants will receive IV infusion or SC injection of Talquetamab.” NCT03399799 ↗
Target GPRC5D “Talquetamab, a bispecific antibody against CD3 and GPRC5D” PMID 36507686 ↗ Dec 2022