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DECITABINE (UNII: 776B62CQ27) (DECITABINE - UNII:776B62CQ27)
Sandoz Inc
DECITABINE
DECITABINE 50 mg in 50 mL
INTRAVENOUS
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Decitabine for injection is indicated for treatment of patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) including previously treated and untreated, de novo and secondary MDS of all French-American-British subtypes (refractory anemia, refractory anemia with ringed sideroblasts, refractory anemia with excess blasts, refractory anemia with excess blasts in transformation, and chronic myelomonocytic leukemia) and intermediate-1, intermediate-2, and high-risk International Prognostic Scoring System groups. None Pregnancy Category D [see WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS (5.2) ] Decitabine for injection can cause fetal harm when administered to a pregnant woman. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies of Decitabine for Injection in pregnant women. The developmental toxicity of decitabine was examined in mice exposed to single IP (intraperitoneal) injections (0, 0.9 and 3 mg/m2 , approximately 2% and 7% of the recommended daily clinical dose, respectively) over gestation days 8, 9, 10 or 11. No maternal toxicity w
Decitabine for Injection is supplied as follows: Storage Store vials at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted to 15° to 30°C (59° to 86°F).
Abbreviated New Drug Application
DECITABINE- DECITABINE INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION SANDOZ INC ---------- HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION THESE HIGHLIGHTS DO NOT INCLUDE ALL THE INFORMATION NEEDED TO USE DECITABINE FOR INJECTION SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY. SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR DECITABINE FOR INJECTION. DECITABINE FOR INJECTION INITIAL U.S. APPROVAL: 2006 RECENT MAJOR CHANGES Dosage and Administration (2.2) 03/2010 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Decitabine for Injection is a nucleoside metabolic inhibitor indicated for treatment of patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) including previously treated and untreated, _de novo_ and secondary MDS of all French-American-British subtypes (refractory anemia, refractory anemia with ringed sideroblasts, refractory anemia with excess blasts, refractory anemia with excess blasts in transformation, and chronic myelomonocytic leukemia) and intermediate-1, intermediate-2, and high-risk International Prognostic Scoring System groups. (1) DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION There are two regimens for decitabine for injection administration. With either regimen it is recommended that patients be treated for a minimum of 4 cycles; however, a complete or partial response may take longer than 4 cycles (2) • TREATMENT REGIMEN – OPTION 1 Administer decitabine for injection at a dose of 15 mg/m by continuous intravenous infusion over 3 hours repeated every 8 hours for 3 days. Repeat cycle every 6 weeks (2.1). • TREATMENT REGIMEN – OPTION 2 Administer decitabine for injection at a dose of 20 mg/m by continuous intravenous infusion over 1 hour repeated daily for 5 days. Repeat cycle every 4 weeks (2.2). DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS Lyophilized powder in a single-dose vial, 50 mg/vial. (3) CONTRAINDICATIONS None (4) WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS • • • ADVERSE REACTIONS Most common adverse reactions (> 50%) are neutropenia, thrombocytopenia, anemia, and pyrexia. (6.1) TO REPORT SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, CONTACT SANDOZ INC. AT 1-800-525-8747 OR FDA AT 1-800-FDA- 1088 OR WWW.FDA.GOV/MEDWATCH. S Прочетете целия документ