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Tazverik

Tazverik

tazemetostat

Manufacturer:

HUTCHMED

Distributor:

DCH Auriga - Healthcare
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Tazemetostat
Indications/Uses
Relapsed or refractory (R/R) follicular lymphoma (FL) in adults whose tumors are +ve for an EZH2 mutation & who have received at least 2 prior systemic therapies.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Administration
May be taken with or without food: Swallow whole. Do not cut/crush/chew.
Special Precautions
Select patients w/ R/R FL based on the presence of EZH2 mutation of codons Y646, A682, or A692 in tumor specimens. Increased risk of developing secondary malignancies. Avoid co-administration w/ strong or moderate CYP3A inhibitors or inducers. No dose adjustment is recommended for patients w/ mild hepatic impairment. Has not been studied in patients w/ moderate or severe hepatic impairment. Can cause fetal harm. Females of reproductive potential should use effective non-hormonal contraception during treatment & for 6 mth after the final dose. Males w/ female partners of reproductive potential should use effective contraception during treatment & for 3 mth after the final dose. Do not breastfeed during treatment & for 1 wk after the final dose. Safety & effectiveness in ped patients <16 yr have not been established.
Adverse Reactions
Fatigue, URTI, musculoskeletal pain, nausea, abdominal pain.
Drug Interactions
Increased plasma conc w/ strong or moderate CYP3A inhibitors. Decreased plasma conc w/ strong or moderate CYP3A inducers. Decreased conc & reduced efficacy of CYP3A substrates, including hormonal contraceptives.
MIMS Class
Targeted Cancer Therapy
ATC Classification
L01XX72 - tazemetostat ; Belongs to the class of other antineoplastic agents. Used in the treatment of cancer.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Tazverik FC tab 200 mg
Packing/Price
240's
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