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Abraxane (paclitaxel)

Region
🇪🇺 EU
Active substance
paclitaxel
Company
Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharma EEIG
Status
Authorised
Therapeutic area
Breast Neoplasms; Pancreatic Neoplasms; Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
CHMP opinion
Thu 18 Oct 2007
EU approval
Fri 11 Jan 2008
Application
EMEA/H/C/000778
ATC
L01CD01
Official record
www.ema.europa.eu

Indication

Abraxane monotherapy is indicated for the treatment of metastatic breast cancer in adult patients who have failed first-line treatment for metastatic disease and for whom standard, anthracycline containing therapy is not indicated. Abraxane in combination with gemcitabine is indicated for the first-line treatment of adult patients with metastatic adenocarcinoma of the pancreas. Abraxane in combination with carboplatin is indicated for the first-line treatment of non-small cell lung cancer in adult patients who are not candidates for potentially curative surgery and/or radiation therapy.

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