Increlex European Union - English - EMA (European Medicines Agency)

increlex

ipsen pharma - mecasermin - laron syndrome - pituitary and hypothalamic hormones and analogues - for the long-term treatment of growth failure in children and adolescents with severe primary insulin-like-growth-factor-1 deficiency (primary igfd).severe primary igfd is defined by:height standard deviation score ≤ -3.0 and;basal insulin-like growth factor-1 (igf-1) levels below the 2.5th percentile for age and gender and;growth hormone (gh) sufficiency;exclusion of secondary forms of igf-1 deficiency, such as malnutrition, hypothyroidism, or chronic treatment with pharmacologic doses of anti-inflammatory steroids.severe primary igfd includes patients with mutations in the gh receptor (ghr), post-ghr signalling pathway, and igf-1 gene defects; they are not gh deficient, and therefore, they cannot be expected to respond adequately to exogenous gh treatment. it is recommended to confirm the diagnosis by conducting an igf-1 generation test.

Docetaxel Accord European Union - English - EMA (European Medicines Agency)

docetaxel accord

accord healthcare s.l.u. - docetaxel - head and neck neoplasms, carcinoma, non-small-cell lung, adenocarcinoma, prostatic neoplasms, breast neoplasms - antineoplastic agents, - breast cancerdocetaxel accord in combination with doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide is indicated for the adjuvant treatment of patients with:operable node-positive breast cancer;operable node-negative breast cancer.for patients with operable node-negative breast cancer, adjuvant treatment should be restricted to patients eligible to receive chemotherapy according to internationally established criteria for primary therapy of early breast cancer.docetaxel accord in combination with doxorubicin is indicated for the treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer who have not previously received cytotoxic therapy for this condition.docetaxel accord monotherapy is indicated for the treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer after failure of cytotoxic therapy. previous chemotherapy should have included an anthracycline or an alkylating agent.docetaxel accord in combination with trastuzumab is indicated for the treatment of patients with metastatic breast cancer w