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PEMRYDI RTU (PEMETREXED DISODIUM)

PEMRYDI RTU (PEMETREXED DISODIUM) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: PEMRYDI RTU; Generic name: PEMETREXED DISODIUM; Manufacturer: Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC.

Brand namePEMRYDI RTU
Generic namePEMETREXED DISODIUM
ManufacturerAmneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
Used for1. INDICATIONS AND USAGE PEMRYDI RTU ® is a folate analog metabolic inhibitor indicated: in combination with pembrolizumab and platinum chemotherapy, for the initial treatment of patients with metastatic non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), with no EGFR or ALK genomic tumor aberrations. ( 1.1 ) in combination with cisplatin for the initial treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic, non-squamous NSCLC. ( 1.1 ) as a single agent for the maintenance treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic, non-squamous NSCLC whose disease has not progressed after four cycles of platinum-based first-line chemotherapy. ( 1.1 ) as a single agent for the treatment of pa
Dosage2. DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION The recommended dose of PEMRYDI RTU administered with pembrolizumab and platinum chemotherapy in patients with a creatinine clearance (calculated by Cockcroft-Gault equation) of 45 mL/min or greater is 500 mg/m 2 as an intravenous infusion over 10 minutes, administered after pembrolizumab and prior to platinum chemotherapy, on Day 1 of each 21-day cycle. ( 2.1 ) The recommended dose of PEMRYDI RTU, administered as a single agent or with cisplatin, in patients with cr
Active ingredient(s)PEMETREXED DISODIUM HEMIPENTAHYDRATE
RouteINTRAVENOUS
Official labelhttps://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=0f006b06-ab85-423d-ba0c-dfc3fc25844e

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