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Mylotarg

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Medicine Name: Mylotarg
Generic Name (API): Gemtuzumab ozogamicin
Dosage Form & Strength: 4.5 mg, 5 mg
Route: Intravenous
Drug Class: CD33-directed antibody-drug conjugate

Manufacturer / Innovator:

Germany

Regulatory Approval:

  • FDA-approved (original accelerated approval 2000; voluntarily withdrawn from the US market in 2010 after a confirmatory trial showed increased early deaths without added benefit at the original dose; re-approved in 2017 with a revised
  • lower fractionated-
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Understanding Mylotarg (Gemtuzumab Ozogamicin) and Its Medical Uses

Mylotarg (gemtuzumab ozogamicin) is an antibody-drug conjugate that combines a CD33-targeting antibody with a cytotoxic agent, delivering targeted chemotherapy directly to CD33-positive leukemia cells.

Approved Indications

Mylotarg is FDA-approved for newly diagnosed CD33-positive acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in adults and pediatric patients 1 month and older, and for relapsed or refractory CD33-positive AML in adults and pediatric patients 2 years and older.

Regulatory History

Mylotarg originally received accelerated FDA approval in 2000 but was voluntarily withdrawn from the US market in 2010 after a confirmatory trial showed an increased rate of early deaths without added clinical benefit at the original dosing regimen. It was re-approved by the FDA in 2017 using a revised, lower fractionated-dose schedule, which subsequent trials showed improved the benefit-risk balance. This history is noted here for full transparency.

How It Works

Gemtuzumab ozogamicin binds to CD33 on leukemia cells, is internalized, and releases a cytotoxic payload that damages the leukemia cell's DNA, leading to cell death.

Dosing

For newly diagnosed AML in combination with chemotherapy, the induction dose is 3 mg/m² (up to one 4.5 mg vial) on Days 1, 4, and 7 with daunorubicin and cytarabine. Dosing for relapsed/refractory disease and single-agent regimens follows a different schedule, as determined by the treating hematologist-oncologist.

Warnings and Precautions for Mylotarg

Boxed Warning — Mylotarg: Mylotarg carries an FDA boxed warning for hepatotoxicity, including severe or fatal hepatic veno-occlusive disease (VOD, also called sinusoidal obstruction syndrome), reported both as a single agent and as part of combination chemotherapy. Risk is increased in patients with moderate/severe hepatic impairment and in those who receive Mylotarg before or after hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT).

Hepatotoxicity / VOD

Assess liver function (ALT, AST, total bilirubin, alkaline phosphatase) before each dose and monitor closely after treatment for signs of VOD, including elevated liver enzymes, hepatomegaly, rapid weight gain, and ascites.

Infusion-Related Reactions

Can occur during or shortly after infusion. Premedication and close monitoring are recommended.

Myelosuppression

Severe and prolonged thrombocytopenia and neutropenia can occur. Monitor blood counts regularly.

QTc Interval Prolongation

Monitor ECG and electrolytes in patients at risk.

Embryo-Fetal Toxicity

Mylotarg can cause fetal harm. Effective contraception is required during treatment and after the final dose.

  • Liver function monitoring is required before every dose.
  • Report rapid weight gain, abdominal swelling, or jaundice to the treating physician immediately.
  • Blood counts should be monitored closely throughout treatment.

How to Access Mylotarg in India: A 6-Step Process

Step 1 – Search & request your medicine: The patient or treating doctor submits a request with basic details to initiate the access process.

Step 2 – Verification & eligibility review: The team verifies availability and reviews eligibility against regulatory and clinical requirements to ensure a compliant pathway.

Step 3 – Receive quote & delivery timeline: A transparent quotation is shared, covering medicine cost, logistics, and a clear delivery timeline.

Step 4 – Regulatory approval process: Assistance is provided to secure the approvals and documentation required for legal cross-border access.

Step 5 – Temperature-controlled import & handling: The medicine is sourced and transported under strict GDP-compliant, cold-chain conditions to maintain product integrity.

Step 6 – Secure delivery: The medicine is delivered to the patient or treating hospital, with updates provided at each stage.

Note: From request to delivery, every step is designed to ensure your treatment reaches you safely, compliantly, and without unnecessary delays.

Documentation and Availability of Mylotarg

Mylotarg (gemtuzumab ozogamicin) is manufactured by Pfizer. It was re-approved by the FDA in 2017 with a revised dosing regimen after an earlier voluntary market withdrawal in 2010; this history is disclosed here for full transparency.

Documentation Required

Import of Mylotarg through a Named Patient Program requires a valid prescription from the treating hematologist-oncologist, confirmation of CD33-positive AML status, and supporting clinical documentation as required by Indian regulatory authorities.

Sourcing

NPP sources Mylotarg directly from Pfizer's authorized supply chain to ensure product authenticity and regulatory compliance.

Sourcing and Delivery of Mylotarg

Mylotarg is sourced through verified, GDP-compliant, cold-chain channels from Pfizer's authorized supply chain to ensure authenticity and quality.

Storage Requirements

Mylotarg vials should be stored refrigerated at 2°C to 8°C, in the original carton to protect from light.

Delivery Process

Once sourced, Mylotarg is packed and transported under continuous cold-chain conditions to preserve product integrity throughout the import process, with tracking and updates provided at each stage of delivery to the patient or treating hospital in India.

Availability of Mylotarg Across Major Cities in India

Patients across India can access Mylotarg through NPP's regulated import pathway, with hematology-oncology specialists in major cities supporting the treatment process.

Mumbai

Leading hematology-oncology centers in Mumbai support CD33 testing and treatment coordination for Mylotarg access.

Delhi

Delhi's major cancer hospitals assist patients with diagnostic confirmation and prescription support for Mylotarg.

Bangalore

Bangalore's oncology network offers access to AML treatment planning for eligible patients.

Chennai

Chennai-based specialists coordinate Mylotarg access alongside comprehensive AML care.

Hyderabad

Hyderabad's cancer care institutions support patients pursuing Mylotarg therapy.

Kolkata

Kolkata's oncology centers help coordinate documentation and treatment access for Mylotarg.

Pune

Pune-based hematologists assist with diagnosis confirmation and Mylotarg treatment planning.

Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad's specialty hospitals support the import and treatment process for Mylotarg.

Kochi

Kochi's oncology units assist patients with the documentation needed for Mylotarg access.

Chandigarh

Chandigarh's cancer care centers support Mylotarg treatment coordination for patients from North India.

Jaipur

Jaipur's oncology specialists help patients navigate the Mylotarg access process.

Lucknow

Lucknow-based cancer centers assist patients pursuing Mylotarg therapy.

Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar's oncology institutions support access to Mylotarg for eligible patients.

Guwahati

Guwahati's specialists help coordinate Mylotarg access for patients across the Northeast.

Patients in other cities across India can also access Mylotarg through NPP's nationwide coordination network.

Written By:

Written By: Nitin Goswami, Senior Medical Content Writer
Last Updated: 09 September 2026
Sources: FDA • CDSCO

Medically Reviewed By:

Medically Reviewed By: Shilpi Banerjee, Registered Pharmacist (M.Pharm)
Last Updated: 09 September 2026

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