GEMCITABINE injection, powder, lyophilized, for solution

Country: Amerika Syarikat

Bahasa: Inggeris

Sumber: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Bahan aktif:

Gemcitabine hydrochloride (UNII: U347PV74IL) (Gemcitabine - UNII:B76N6SBZ8R)

Boleh didapati daripada:

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited

INN (Nama Antarabangsa):

gemcitabine hydrochloride

Komposisi:

gemcitabine 200 mg in 5 mL

Laluan pentadbiran:

INTRAVENOUS

Jenis preskripsi:

PRESCRIPTION DRUG

Tanda-tanda terapeutik:

Gemcitabine for injection in combination with carboplatin is indicated for the treatment of patients with advanced ovarian cancer that has relapsed at least 6 months after completion of platinum-based therapy. Gemcitabine for injection in combination with paclitaxel is indicated for the first-line treatment of patients with metastatic breast cancer after failure of prior anthracycline-containing adjuvant chemotherapy, unless anthracyclines were clinically contraindicated. Gemcitabine for injection in combination with cisplatin is indicated for the first-line treatment of patients with inoperable, locally advanced (Stage IIIA or IIIB) or metastatic (Stage IV) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Gemcitabine for injection is indicated as first-line treatment for patients with locally advanced (nonresectable Stage II or Stage III) or metastatic (Stage IV) adenocarcinoma of the pancreas. Gemcitabine for injection is indicated for patients previously treated with fluorouracil. Gemcitabine for injection is contraind

Ringkasan produk:

Gemcitabine for injection, USP is a white to off-white lyophilized powder available in sterile single-dose vials individually packaged in a carton containing 200 mg or 1 g gemcitabine: Gemcitabine for injection, USP is a cytotoxic drug. Follow applicable special handling and disposal procedures.1 Store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature].

Status kebenaran:

Abbreviated New Drug Application

Ciri produk

GEMCITABINE- GEMCITABINE INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION
DR. REDDY'S LABORATORIES LIMITED
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HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
THESE HIGHLIGHTS DO NOT INCLUDE ALL THE INFORMATION NEEDED TO USE
GEMCITABINE FOR INJECTION SAFELY AND
EFFECTIVELY. SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR GEMCITABINE FOR
INJECTION.
GEMCITABINE FOR INJECTION, FOR INTRAVENOUS USE
INITIAL U.S. APPROVAL: 1996
RECENT MAJOR CHANGES
Warnings and Precautions,
Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (5.4) 5/2019
INDICATIONS AND USAGE
Gemcitabine for injection is a nucleoside metabolic inhibitor
indicated:
in combination with carboplatin, for the treatment of advanced ovarian
cancer that has relapsed at least 6 months after
completion of platinum-based therapy. (1.1)
in combination with paclitaxel, for first-line treatment of metastatic
breast cancer after failure of prior anthracycline-
containing adjuvant chemotherapy, unless anthracyclines were
clinically contraindicated. (1.2)
in combination with cisplatin, for the treatment of non-small cell
lung cancer. (1.3)
as a single agent for the treatment of pancreatic cancer. (1.4)
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
Gemcitabine for injection is for intravenous use only.
Ovarian Cancer: 1000 mg/m over 30 minutes on Days 1 and 8 of each
21-day cycle. (2.1)
Breast Cancer: 1250 mg/m over 30 minutes on Days 1 and 8 of each
21-day cycle. (2.2)
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: 1000 mg/m over 30 minutes on Days 1, 8,
and 15 of each 28-day cycle or 1250 mg/m
over 30 minutes on Days 1 and 8 of each 21-day cycle. (2.3)
Pancreatic Cancer: 1000 mg/m over 30 minutes once weekly for the first
7 weeks, then one week rest, then once
weekly for 3 weeks of each 28-day cycle. (2.4)
DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS
For injection: 200 mg or 1 gram lyophilized powder in single-dose
vials for reconstitution. (3)
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Patients with a known hypersensitivity to gemcitabine. (4)
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
Schedule-Dependent Toxicity: Increased toxicity with infusion time
greater than 60 minutes or dosing more frequently
than onc