Pembrolizumab
This immunotherapy helps the immune system recognize and attack cancer cells by blocking the PD-1 protein.
Терапевтические области
Классы препаратов
Механизм действия
Anti-PD-1 monoclonal antibody restoring anti-tumor immunity.
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
Anti-PD-1 monoclonal antibody restoring anti-tumor immunity.
HBD / HBA
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Prednisone at immunosuppressive doses may blunt pembrolizumab's anti-tumour efficacy by dampening the T-cell responses required for checkpoint inhibitor activity.
Systemic corticosteroids such as dexamethasone can attenuate pembrolizumab's immune-stimulating anti-tumour activity by suppressing the immune effector responses that the checkpoint inhibitor relies on.
No side effects recorded
Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.
Часто задаваемые вопросы
This immunotherapy helps the immune system recognize and attack cancer cells by blocking the PD-1 protein.
Anti-PD-1 monoclonal antibody restoring anti-tumor immunity.
Key pharmacokinetic parameters for Pembrolizumab: Half-life: 26 days.
Yes, Pembrolizumab is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Antibody.
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References & Data Sources
- ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL3137343. Open-access bioactivity database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-02-27.
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