Therapeutic Response Statement (Sensitivity)
This therapeutic response statement Supports the relationship that CD33 + status confers therapeutic sensitivity to Gemtuzumab ozogamicin in patients with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted approval to gemtuzumab ozogamicin for the treatment of adult and pediatric patients aged 2 years and older with relapsed or refractory CD33-positive acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
This statement is based on a regulatory approval from the Food and Drug Administration:
MYLOTARG is a CD33-directed antibody and cytotoxic drug conjugate indicated for treatment of relapsed or refractory CD33-positive AML in adults and pediatric patients 2 years and older.
Citation
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals LLC. Mylotarg (gemtuzumab ozogamicin) [package insert]. U.S. Food and Drug Administration website. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2020/761060s004lbl.pdf. Revised June 2022. Accessed October 30, 2024. Wyeth Pharmaceuticals LLC. Mylotarg (gemtuzumab ozogamicin) [package insert]. U.S. Food and Drug Administration website. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2017/761060lbl.pdf. Revised September 2017. Accessed October 6, 2026.
Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-30 | Van Allen lab | Initial access of FDA approvals |
| 2017-09-01 | Food and Drug Administration | Indication received traditional approval. |