Adcetris

Active Ingredient(s): Brentuximab Vedotin
FDA Approved: * August 19, 2011
Pharm Company: * SEATTLE GENETICS
Category: Cancer

* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".

Adcetris Overview

Brentuximab vedotin (INN, trade name Adcetris) is an antibody-drug conjugate medication used to treat relapsed or refractory Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) and systemic anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL). It selectively targets tumor cells expressing the CD30 antigen, a defining marker of Hodgkin lymphoma and ALCL (a type of T cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma).[1] The drug is being jointly marketed by Millennium: The Takeda Oncology Company outside the US, and Seattle Genetics in the US.&a...

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NDC Database Records for Adcetris: (1 result)

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• 51144-050 Adcetris 50 mg/10.5ml Intravenous Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, for Solution by Seattle Genetics, Inc.

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• BRENTUXIMAB VEDOTIN 1 discussion