• TRADE NAME: Unituxin (United Therapeutics)
  • INDICATIONS: High-risk neuroblastoma in combination with granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF), interleukin-2 (IL-2), and isotretinoin (13-cis-retinoic acid), in pediatric patients who achieve at least a partial response to prior first-line multiagent, multimodality therapy
  • CLASS: GD2-binding monoclonal antibody, Monoclonal antibody
  • HALF-LIFE: 10 days
  • FDA APPROVAL DATE: 03/10/2015
  • CLINICALLY IMPORTANT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS INTERACTIONS WITH:
    None known
  • PREGNANCY: May cause fetal harm

SERIOUS INFUSION REACTIONS AND NEUROTOXICITY

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Incidence

<1% 1‑5% 5‑10% 10‑15% 15‑20% 20‑30% >30%

Seriousness

Hospitalization possible
Life threatening
Fatal

Warnings in other populations

BreastfeedingBreast feeding

GeriatricGeriatric

PediatricPediatric