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Phesgo

Phesgo

pertuzumab + trastuzumab

Manufacturer:

F Hoffmann-La Roche
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Core Prescribing Info
Contents
Pertuzumab, trastuzumab
Indications/Uses
Early breast cancer (EBC): In combination w/ chemotherapy for neoadjuvant treatment of patients w/ HER2 +ve, locally advanced, inflammatory or early stage breast cancer; adjuvant treatment of patients w/ HER2 +ve early breast cancer at high risk of recurrence. Metastatic breast cancer (MBC): In combination w/ docetaxel in adult patients w/ HER2 +ve metastatic or locally recurrent unresectable breast cancer who have not received previous anti-HER2 therapy or chemotherapy for their metastatic disease.
Dosage/Direction for Use
SC MBC & EBC Loading dose: 1,200 mg pertuzumab/600 mg trastuzumab inj approx 8 min. Maintenance dose (every 3 wk): 600 mg pertuzumab/600 mg trastuzumab inj approx 5 min. Patient receiving IV Perjeta & Herceptin w/ <6 wk since their last dose Administer maintenance dose of 600 mg pertuzumab/600 mg trastuzumab & every 3 wk for subsequent administrations. Patient receiving taxane Administer prior to taxane. Recommended initial dose of docetaxel: 75 mg/m2, may be escalated to 100 mg/m2 on subsequent cycles if initial dose is well tolerated. EBC Neoadjuvant setting: 3-6 cycles in combination w/ chemotherapy. Adjuvant setting: 1 yr (up to 18 cycles, until disease recurrence or unmanageable toxicity, whichever occurs first). Start on day 1 of 1st taxane-containing cycle & continue even if chemotherapy is discontinued. MBC Administer in combination w/ doxetaxel until disease progression or unmanageable toxicity.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity.
MIMS Class
Targeted Cancer Therapy
ATC Classification
L01FY01 - pertuzumab and trastuzumab ; Belongs to the class of combinations of monoclonal antibodies and antibody drug conjugates. Used in the treatment of cancer.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Phesgo soln for inj 1,200/600 mg
Packing/Price
1's
Form
Phesgo soln for inj 600/600 mg
Packing/Price
1's
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