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Pemetrexed Pfizer : EPAR - Product Information

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Product information documents contain:

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Product details

Name of medicine
Pemetrexed Pfizer (previously known as Pemetrexed Hospira UK Limited)
Active substance
pemetrexed ditromethamine
International non-proprietary name (INN) or common name
pemetrexed
Therapeutic area (MeSH)
  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
  • Mesothelioma
Anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) code
L01BA04

Pharmacotherapeutic group

  • ANTIMETABOLITES
  • Folic acid analogues

Therapeutic indication

Malignant pleural mesothelioma

Pemetrexed Hospira UK Limited in combination with cisplatin is indicated for the treatment of chemotherapy naïve patients with unresectable malignant pleural mesothelioma.

Non-small cell lung cancer

Pemetrexed Hospira UK Limited in combination with cisplatin is indicated for the first-line treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer other than predominantly squamous cell histology (see SmPC section 5.1).

Pemetrexed Hospira UK Limited is indicated as monotherapy for the maintenance treatment of locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer other than predominantly squamous cell histology in patients whose disease has not progressed immediately following platinum-based chemotherapy (see SmPC section 5.1).

Pemetrexed Hospira UK Limited is indicated as monotherapy for the second-line treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer other than predominantly squamous cell histology (see SmPC section 5.1).

Authorisation details

EMA product number
EMEA/H/C/004488

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
Pfizer Europe MA EEIG

Boulevard de la Plaine 17
1050 Bruxelles
Belgium

Opinion adopted
23/02/2017
Marketing authorisation issued
24/04/2017
Revision
7

Assessment history

Pemetrexed Pfizer : EPAR - Procedural steps taken and scientific information after authorisation

Pemetrexed Hospira UK Limited : EPAR - Public assessment report

CHMP summary of positive opinion for Pemetrexed Hospira UK Limited

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