Erivedge

Active Ingredient(s): Vismodegib
FDA Approved: * January 30, 2012
Pharm Company: * GENENTECH
Category: Cancer

Vismodegib (trade name Erivedge /rvd/ ERR-i-vej) is a drug for the treatment of basal-cell carcinoma (BCC). The approval of vismodegib on January 30, 2012, represents the first Hedgehog signaling pathway targeting agent to gain U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval.[2] The drug is also undergoing clinical trials for metastatic colorectal cancer, small-cell lung cancer, advanced stomach cancer, pancreatic cancer, medulloblastoma and chondrosarcoma as of June2011&... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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Dosage List

Erivedge 150 mg Oral Capsule
NDC: 50242-140
Labeler:
Genentech, Inc.

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