Docetaxel Teva Pharma

Lapsed

This medicine's authorisation has lapsed

docetaxel

Overview

The marketing authorisation for Docetaxel Teva Pharma has lapsed because it ceased to be marketed in the European Union more than three years ago and an exemption granted by the European Commission has expired.

Docetaxel Teva Pharma : EPAR - Summary for the public

Reference Number: EMA/698861/2010

Product information

Docetaxel Teva Pharma : EPAR - Product Information

Latest procedure affecting product information: IB/7/G

21/01/2014

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Product information documents contain:

• summary of product characteristics (annex I);
• manufacturing authorisation holder responsible for batch release (annex IIA);
• conditions of the marketing authorisation (annex IIB);
• labelling (annex IIIA);
• package leaflet (annex IIIB).

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Product details

• Name of medicine:
  Docetaxel Teva Pharma
• Active substance:
  docetaxel
• International non-proprietary name (INN) or common name:
  docetaxel
• Therapeutic area (MeSH):
  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Prostatic Neoplasms
• Anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) code:
  L01CD02

Pharmacotherapeutic group

Antineoplastic agents

Therapeutic indication

Breast cancer

Docetaxel Teva Pharma monotherapy is indicated for the treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer after failure of cytotoxic therapy. Previous chemotherapy should have included an anthracycline or an alkylating agent.

Non-small-cell lung cancer

Docetaxel Teva Pharma is indicated for the treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer after failure of prior chemotherapy.

Docetaxel Teva Pharma in combination with cisplatin is indicated for the treatment of patients with unresectable, locally advanced or metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer, in patients who have not previously received chemotherapy for this condition.

Prostate cancer

Docetaxel Teva Pharma in combination with prednisone or prednisolone is indicated for the treatment of patients with hormone refractory metastatic prostate cancer.

Authorisation details

• EMA product number:
  EMEA/H/C/002032
• Generic:

  This is a generic medicine, which is developed to be the same as a medicine that has already been authorised, called the reference medicine. A generic medicine contains the same active substance(s) as the reference medicine, and is used at the same dose(s) to treat the same disease(s). For more information, see Generic and hybrid medicines.

• Marketing authorisation holder:
  Teva Pharma B.V.

  Computerweg 10; NL-3542 DR Utrecht; The Netherlands

• Marketing authorisation issued:
  21/01/2011
• Lapse of marketing authorisation:
  21/01/2014
• Revision:
  6

Assessment history

Changes since initial authorisation of medicine

Docetaxel Teva Pharma : EPAR - Procedural steps taken and scientific information after authorisation

Initial marketing authorisation documents

Docetaxel Teva Pharma : EPAR - Public assessment report

AdoptedReference Number: EMA/32518/2011

CHMP summary of positive opinion for Docetaxel Teva Pharma

AdoptedReference Number: EMA/CHMP/630633/2010