Talimogene laherparepvec is an oncolytic immunotherapy that is derived from HSV-1. Talimogene laherparepvec has been modified to replicate within tumours and to produce the immune stimulatory protein human GM-CSF. Talimogene laherparepvec causes the death of tumour cells and the release of tumour-derived antigens.
This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| L01XL02 | L Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents → L01 Antineoplastic agents → L01X Other antineoplastic agents → L01XL Antineoplastic cell and gene therapy | |
Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):
| Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| IMLYGIC Solution for injection | European Medicines Agency (EU) | MPI, EU: SmPC |
Talimogene laherparepvec is an active ingredient of these brands:
United States (US)Austria (AT)Croatia (HR)Estonia (EE)Finland (FI)France (FR)Ireland (IE)Israel (IL)Italy (IT)Lithuania (LT)Netherlands (NL)Poland (PL)United Kingdom (UK)Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide. |
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