necitumumab

FDA Drug Profile — Portrazza

Drug Details

Generic Name
necitumumab
Brand Names
Portrazza
Application Number
BLA125547
Sponsor
Eli Lilly and Company
NDC Codes
1
Dosage Forms
SOLUTION
Routes
INTRAVENOUS
Active Ingredients
NECITUMUMAB

Indications and Usage

1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE PORTRAZZA™ is an epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) antagonist indicated, in combination with gemcitabine and cisplatin, for first-line treatment of patients with metastatic squamous non-small cell lung cancer. ( 1.1 ) Limitation of Use: PORTRAZZA is not indicated for treatment of non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer. ( 1.2 , 5.6 , 14.2 ) 1.1 Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) PORTRAZZA™ is indicated, in combination with gemcitabine and cisplatin, for first-line treatment of patients with metastatic squamous non-small cell lung cancer. 1.2 Limitation of Use PORTRAZZA is not indicated for treatment of non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.6 ) and Clinical Studies ( 14.2 )] .