Krajina: Nový Zéland
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Medsafe (Medicines Safety Authority)
Pembrolizumab 50mg
Merck Sharp & Dohme (New Zealand) Limited
Pembrolizumab 50 mg
50 mg
Powder for infusion
Active: Pembrolizumab 50mg Excipient: Histidine Histidine hydrochloride monohydrate Polysorbate 80 Sucrose
Prescription
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Melanoma KEYTRUDA is indicated as monotherapy for the treatment of unresectable or metastatic melanoma in adults. KEYTRUDA® is indicated for the adjuvant treatment of patients with melanoma with lymph node involvement who have undergone complete resection.
Package - Contents - Shelf Life: Vial, glass, Type I with bromobutyl rubber stopper and flip-off seal - 50 mg - 36 months from date of manufacture stored at 2° to 8°C (Refrigerate, do not freeze) protect from light 96 hours diluted stored at 2° to 8°C (Refrigerate, do not freeze). includes time between reconstitution and dilution 6 hours diluted stored at or below 25°C. includes time between reconstitution and dilution
2015-04-24
KEYTRUDA ® 1 KEYTRUDA ® _pembrolizumab _ NEW ZEALAND CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET This leaflet answers some common questions about KEYTRUDA. It does not contain all the available information. It does not take the place of talking to your doctor. All medicines have risks and benefits. Your doctor has weighed the risks of you using KEYTRUDA against the benefits they expect it will have for you. IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS ABOUT BEING GIVEN THIS MEDICINE, ASK YOUR DOCTOR. KEEP THIS LEAFLET. You may need to read it again. WHAT KEYTRUDA IS USED FOR KEYTRUDA is used to treat: • a kind of skin cancer called melanoma. • a kind of lung cancer called non-small cell lung cancer. • a kind of cancerin adults and children called classical Hodgkin Lymphoma. • a kind of cancer called urothelial carcinoma, including bladder cancer. • a kind of head and neck cancer called head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. • a kind of cancer in adults and children that can occur in any part of the body and is shown by a laboratory test to be microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) or mismatch repair deficient (dMMR). • It is not known if KEYTRUDA is safe and effective in children with MSI-H or dMMR cancer of the brain or spinal cord (central nervous system cancers). • a kind of cancer called renal cell carcinoma in adults. KEYTRUDA contains the active substance pembrolizumab. Adults get KEYTRUDA when their cancer has spread or cannot be taken out by surgery. KEYTRUDA may be given in combination with other anti-cancer medicines. It is important that you also read the Consumer Medicine Information for these other medicines. If you have any questions about these medicines, please ask your doctor. KEYTRUDA works by helping your immune system fight your cancer. Ask your doctor if you have any questions about why KEYTRUDA has been prescribed for you. This medicine is available only with a doctor's prescription. BEFORE YOU ARE GIVEN KEYTRUDA KEYTRUDA CAN BE USED IN CHILDREN BELOW 18 YEARS OF AGE WITH CLASSICAL Prečítajte si celý dokument
Page 1 of 73 NEW ZEALAND DATA SHEET 1 PRODUCT NAME KEYTRUDA _P_ ® _P_ 50 mg powder for solution for infusion. KEYTRUDA _P_ ® _P_ 100 mg/4 mL (25 mg/mL) concentrate for solution for infusion. 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION CAS No.: 1374853-91-4 KEYTRUDA 50 MG POWDER FOR SOLUTION FOR INFUSION One vial contains 50 mg of pembrolizumab. After reconstitution, 1 mL of solution contains 25 mg of pembrolizumab. KEYTRUDA 100 MG/4 ML (25 MG/ML) CONCENTRATE FOR SOLUTION FOR INFUSION One vial contains 100 mg of pembrolizumab in 4 mL of solution. Pembrolizumab is a selective humanized monoclonal antibody designed to block the interaction between PD-1 and its ligands, PD-L1 and PD-L2. Pembrolizumab is an IgG4 kappa immunoglobulin with an approximate molecular weight of 149 kDa. Pembrolizumab is produced in Chinese hamster ovary cells by recombinant DNA technology. For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM KEYTRUDA powder for solution for infusion is a sterile, preservative-free, white to off-white lyophilized powder. It is reconstituted and diluted for intravenous infusion. KEYTRUDA concentrate for solution for infusion is a sterile, preservative-free, clear to slightly opalescent, colourless to slightly yellow solution. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Melanoma KEYTRUDA _P_ ® _P_ (pembrolizumab) is indicated as monotherapy for the treatment of unresectable or metastatic melanoma in adults. KEYTRUDA ® is indicated for the adjuvant treatment of patients with melanoma with lymph node involvement who have undergone complete resection. Page 2 of 73 _ _ _ _ Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) KEYTRUDA _P_ ® _P_ , in combination with pemetrexed and platinum chemotherapy, is indicated for the first-line treatment of patients with metastatic non-squamous non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC), with no EGFR or ALK genomic tumour aberrations. KEYTRUDA ® , in combination with carboplatin and either paclitaxel or nab-paclitaxel, is indicated for the first-line treatment of pat Prečítajte si celý dokument