Cheaper cancer drug on the horizon? new biosimilar QL2109 tested in healthy men

NCT ID NCT07400744

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This Phase 1 trial tests QL2109, a biosimilar to the multiple myeloma drug Darzalex, in 102 healthy Chinese men. The goal is to see if the body processes QL2109 similarly to Darzalex and to check for side effects. It does not test the drug's ability to treat cancer.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

QL2109 (a biosimilar to daratumumab)

What this could lead to

If QL2109 works like Darzalex, it could offer a more affordable treatment option for multiple myeloma.

What could go wrong

This is an early Phase 1 study in healthy people, not patients. It only checks drug levels and safety, not whether it fights cancer. Success is far from certain.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

plasma cell myeloma

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

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