Drugs / Patritumab deruxtecan

Regulatory milestones approvals, filings & regulatory actions · 3 recorded

MilestoneJurisdictionBrandIndicationDateSentence it was read from
Withdrawn non-small cell lung carcinoma 2 milestones
Withdrawn US (FDA) — non-small cell lung carcinoma 2025-05-29

“The decision to withdraw the BLA is based on topline overall survival (OS) results from the confirmatory HERTHENA-Lung02 Phase 3 trial” merck.com ↗

Rejected (CRL) US (FDA) — non-small cell lung carcinoma 2024-06-26

“Patritumab Deruxtecan Biologics License Application Submission Received Complete Response Letter From FDA Due to Inspection Findings at Third-Party Manufacturer” merck.com ↗

“The decision is unrelated to the Complete Response Letter that was received in June 2024” merck.com ↗

Filed lung cancer 1 milestone
Filed US (FDA) — lung cancer 2023-12-22

“the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted and granted Priority Review to the Biologics License Application (BLA) for patritumab deruxtecan” merck.com ↗

Trials 22

PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 01 trial
Phase 0 NCT04610528 Dec 2020 → Jan 2022 breast cancer SOLTI Breast Cancer Research Group Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 11 trial
Phase 1 NCT03260491 Oct 2017 → Mar 2026 overdue non-small cell lung carcinoma Daiichi Sankyo Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1/28 trials
Phase 1/2 NCT07701941 Sep 2026 → Jan 2031 expected hormone receptor-positive breast cancer Daiichi Sankyo Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT07286149 Apr 2026 → Aug 2029 expected lung cancer Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT06941272 May 2025 → Dec 2030 expected cancer Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT06686394 Feb 2025 → Apr 2030 expected breast cancer Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT06596694 Nov 2024 → Dec 2028 expected digestive system cancer Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT06469944 Sep 2024 → Sep 2029 expected esophageal cancer, gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma, gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT06298084 Mar 2024 → Sep 2027 expected HER2 positive breast carcinoma Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT02980341 Nov 2016 → Aug 2021 breast cancer Daiichi Sankyo Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 210 trials · 2 met primary
Phase 2 NCT05620914 Jul 2025 → Apr 2026 metastatic malignant neoplasm in the brain Mustafa Khasraw, MBChB, MD, FRCP, FRACP Withdrawn No outcome recorded Stop: Enrollment
Phase 2 NCT06797635 Mar 2025 → Dec 2029 expected breast cancer Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT06222489 Mar 2025 → May 2027 expected non-small cell squamous lung carcinoma The Netherlands Cancer Institute Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT06383884 Aug 2024 → Apr 2027 expected — Samsung Medical Center Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT05865990 Nov 2023 → Nov 2024 breast cancer, non-small cell squamous lung carcinoma MedSIR Completed Met primary
Phase 2 NCT05569811 Nov 2022 → Mar 2025 overdue breast cancer SOLTI Breast Cancer Research Group Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04965766 May 2021 → Apr 2027 expected breast cancer Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris Recruiting Met primary
Phase 2 NCT04699630 May 2021 → Apr 2025 breast cancer, metastatic malignant neoplasm SCRI Development Innovations, LLC Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04619004 Feb 2021 → Nov 2022 overdue non-small cell lung carcinoma Daiichi Sankyo Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04479436 Sep 2020 → Feb 2022 colorectal cancer Daiichi Sankyo Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 32 trials · 1 met primary
Phase 3 NCT07060807 Jul 2025 → Jul 2033 expected breast neoplasm Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT05338970 Jul 2022 → May 2024 overdue non-small cell lung carcinoma Daiichi Sankyo Active not recruiting Met primary

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 10

DateIssuerRelease
2025-05-29 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Regulatory Patritumab Deruxtecan Biologics License Application for Patients With Previously Treated Locally Advanced or Metastatic EGFR-Mutated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Voluntarily Withdrawn merck.com ↗
The Biologics License Application (BLA) seeking accelerated approval in the U.S. for Daiichi Sankyo (TSE: 4568) and Merck’s (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, patritumab deruxtecan (HER3-DXd), based on the HERTHENA-Lung01 Phase 2 trial for the treatment of adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) previously treated with two or more systemic therapies, has been voluntarily withdrawn.
2024-09-17 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Results Patritumab Deruxtecan Demonstrated Statistically Significant Improvement in Progression-Free Survival Versus Doublet Chemotherapy in Patients with Locally Advanced or Metastatic EGFR-Mutated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in HERTHENA-Lung02 Phase 3 Trial merck.com ↗
Daiichi Sankyo and Merck’s patritumab deruxtecan demonstrates a statistically significant progression-free survival improvement in this EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer population with high unmet need following prior EGFR TKI treatment
2024-06-26 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Regulatory Patritumab Deruxtecan BLA Submission Receives Complete Response Letter from FDA Due to Inspection Findings at Third-Party Manufacturer merck.com ↗
The CRL results from findings pertaining to an inspection of a third-party manufacturing facility.
2023-12-22 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Regulatory Patritumab Deruxtecan Granted Priority Review in the U.S. for Certain Patients with Previously Treated Locally Advanced or Metastatic EGFR-Mutated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer merck.com ↗
Daiichi Sankyo (TSE: 4568) and Merck, known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, (NYSE: MEK) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted and granted Priority Review to the Biologics License Application (BLA) for patritumab deruxtecan (HER3-DXd) for the treatment of adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) previously treated with two or more systemic therapies.
2021-01-29 Daiichi Sankyo Results New Biomarker Analyses from Patritumab Deruxtecan Phase 1 Study in Patients with EGFR-Mutated NSCLC Presented at WCLC 2020 daiichisankyo.com ↗
New Biomarker Analyses from Patritumab Deruxtecan Phase 1 Study in Patients with EGFR-Mutated NSCLC Presented at WCLC 2020
2020-09-18 Daiichi Sankyo Results Daiichi Sankyo Announces Late-Breaking Phase 1 Dose Expansion Data for Patritumab Deruxtecan in Patients with EGFR-Mutated NSCLC at ESMO 2020 daiichisankyo.com ↗
HER3 directed ADC demonstrates clinical activity in patients with EGFR-mutated metastatic or unresectable NSCLC previously treated with a tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) and platinum-based chemotherapy in first presentation of dose expansion data for patritumab deruxtecan
2019-09-10 Daiichi Sankyo Results Updated Phase 1 Data for Daiichi Sankyo’s U3-1402 in Patients with EGFR Mutated NSCLC Presented at 2019 World Conference on Lung Cancer daiichisankyo.com ↗
Updated efficacy results for 26 patients who received U3-1402 in one of four dose cohorts, and had baseline and at least one post-baseline tumor assessment, showed six confirmed partial responses across three dose levels.
2019-06-03 Daiichi Sankyo Results Daiichi Sankyo Presents Preliminary Phase 1 Data for HER3 Targeting ADC U3-1402 in Patients with EGFR Mutated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer at 2019 ASCO Annual Meeting daiichisankyo.com ↗
2018-12-06 Daiichi Sankyo Results Daiichi Sankyo Presents Updated Phase 1 Data for U3-1402 in Patients with HER3-Expressing Metastatic Breast Cancer at 2018 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS) daiichisankyo.com ↗
Preliminary efficacy data demonstrated a 42.9 percent confirmed overall response rate and a 90.5 percent disease control rate at a median follow-up time of 10.5 months
2018-06-01 Daiichi Sankyo Results Daiichi Sankyo Presents Preliminary Phase 1 Data for Antibody Drug Conjugate U3-1402 in Patients with HER3-Expressing Breast Cancer at 2018 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting daiichisankyo.com ↗
Preliminary efficacy data demonstrated a 47 percent confirmed overall response rate and a 94 percent disease control rate with U3-1402

All press releases naming this drug 17 releases

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Evidence & citations 11 cited values

Every value below carries the sentence it was read from. 26 sources stand behind the page.

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Known as Patritumab deruxtecan “Patritumab deruxtecan (HER3-DXd; MK-1022) is an investigational HER3-directed antibody-drug conjugate composed of a human immunoglobulin G1 monoclonal antibody to HER3...” PMID 40554742 ↗ Jun 2025
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“a phase 2 study evaluating efficacy, safety and biomarkers of response and resistance to patritumab deruxtecan (HER3-DXd), in patients with HR+HER2- metastatic breast cancer” PMID 40908353 ↗ Sep 2025

NCT05620914 ↗

NCT05569811 ↗

NCT06596694 ↗

NCT06797635 ↗

NCT04619004 ↗

NCT05865990 ↗

NCT07701941 ↗

NCT06298084 ↗

NCT06686394 ↗

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Known as HER3-DXd “Patritumab deruxtecan (HER3-DXd; MK-1022) is an investigational HER3-directed antibody-drug conjugate composed of a human immunoglobulin G1 monoclonal antibody to HER3...” PMID 40554742 ↗ Jun 2025
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“This peri-operative window of opportunity study in patients with brain metastases will provide a single dose of the antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) patritumab deruxtecan...” NCT05620914 ↗

“A Phase 2 Trial of neoadjuVAnt muLti-agENT Chemotherapy or Patritumab Deruxtecan (HER3-DXd; U3-1402) With or Without endocrINE Therapy for High-risk HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer -...” NCT05569811 ↗

“Patritumab deruxtecan (HER3-DXd) is an investigational HER3-targeted antibody-drug conjugate” PMID 37801674 ↗ Oct 2023

“the HER3 directed antibody drug conjugate patritumab deruxtecan (HER3-DXd; U3-1402)” PMID 33968735 ↗ Apr 2021

“patritumab deruxtecan (U3-1402; HER3-DXd) has been shown” NCT06222489 ↗

Known as MK-1022 “Patritumab deruxtecan (HER3-DXd; MK-1022) is an investigational HER3-directed antibody-drug conjugate composed of a human immunoglobulin G1 monoclonal antibody to HER3...” PMID 40554742 ↗ Jun 2025
Known as U3-1402 “This peri-operative window of opportunity study in patients with brain metastases will provide a single dose of the antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) patritumab deruxtecan...” NCT05620914 ↗
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“A Phase 2 Trial of neoadjuVAnt muLti-agENT Chemotherapy or Patritumab Deruxtecan (HER3-DXd; U3-1402) With or Without endocrINE Therapy for High-risk HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer -...” NCT05569811 ↗

“Patritumab Deruxtecan (U3-1402) in Unresectable Locally Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer” NCT04965766 ↗

“the HER3 directed antibody drug conjugate patritumab deruxtecan (HER3-DXd; U3-1402)” PMID 33968735 ↗ Apr 2021

“patritumab deruxtecan (U3-1402; HER3-DXd) has been shown” NCT06222489 ↗

“U3-1402” NCT04479436 ↗

NCT04610528 ↗

NCT04699630 ↗

Known as U3-1402A ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL4594611 ↗
Action Deplete “delivers treatment to destroy those cells” NCT06941272 ↗
Action Inhibit “DNA topoisomerase I inhibitor” CHEMBL4594611 ↗
Modality Monoclonal antibody “a recombinant fully human anti HER3 monoclonal antibody” NCT04699630 ↗
Route Intravenous “administered via intravenous (IV) solution” NCT02980341 ↗
Target ERBB3 “a human immunoglobulin G1 monoclonal antibody to HER3 (patritumab)” PMID 40554742 ↗ Jun 2025
Target TOP1 “DNA topoisomerase I inhibitor” CHEMBL4594611 ↗