LIBTAYO 50 mg/mL
cemiplimab-rwlc · INJECTION · Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
LIBTAYO is a injection containing cemiplimab-rwlc at 50 mg/mL, taken intravenous. Manufactured by Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc..
Key Facts
- Brand Name
- LIBTAYO
- Generic Name
- cemiplimab-rwlc
- NDC Code (Product)
61755-008- Manufacturer
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Strength
- 50 mg/mL
- Dosage Form
- INJECTION
- Route
- INTRAVENOUS
- Marketing Status
- Application #
- BLA761097
- Marketing Start
- 09/28/2018
Recall History
No Recall HistorySide Effects Reported to FDA
FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects
Full Prescribing Information
Indications & Usage
1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE LIBTAYO is a programmed death receptor-1 (PD-1) blocking antibody indicated: Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma (CSCC) for the treatment of adult patients with metastatic cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (mCSCC) or locally advanced CSCC (laCSCC) who are not candidates for curative surgery or curative radiation. ( 1.1 ) for the adjuvant treatment of adult patients with CSCC at high risk of recurrence after surgery and radiation. ( 1.1 , 14.1 ) Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC) for the treatment of adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic BCC (laBCC or mBCC) who have been previously treated with a hedgehog pathway inhibitor or for whom a hedgehog pathway inhibitor is not appropriate. ( 1.2 ) Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) in combination with platinum‐based chemotherapy for the first‐line treatment of adult patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with no EGFR, ALK or ROS1 aberrations and is: locally advanced where patients are not candidates for surgical resection or definitive chemoradiation or metastatic. ( 1.3 ) as single agent for the first-line treatment of adult patients with NSCLC whose tumors have high PD-L1 expression [Tumor Proportion …
Dosage & Administration
2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Administer LIBTAYO as an intravenous infusion over 30 minutes after dilution. ( 2.2 ) Metastatic and locally advanced CSCC and BCC: 350 mg every 3 weeks until disease progression, unacceptable toxicity, or up to 24 months. ( 2.2 ) Adjuvant treatment of CSCC at high risk of recurrence after surgery and radiation: 350 mg every 3 weeks for 12 weeks followed by 700 mg every 6 weeks until disease recurrence, unacceptable toxicity, or up to 48 weeks of total therapy, or 350 mg every 3 weeks until disease recurrence, unacceptable toxicity, or up to 48 weeks of total therapy. ( 2.2 ) NSCLC: 350 mg every 3 weeks until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. ( 2.2 ) 2.1 Patient Selection for NSCLC Select patients with locally advanced or metastatic NSCLC for treatment with LIBTAYO as a single agent based on PD-L1 expression on tumor cells [see Clinical Studies (14.3) ]. Information on FDA-approved tests for the detection of PD-L1 expression is available at: http://www.fda.gov/CompanionDiagnostics. 2.2 Recommended Dosage The recommended dosages of LIBTAYO are presented in Table 1. Refer to the Prescribing Information for the agents administered in combination…
Contraindications
4 CONTRAINDICATIONS None. None. ( 4 )
Adverse Reactions
6 ADVERSE REACTIONS The following serious adverse reactions are described elsewhere in the labeling. Severe and Fatal Immune-Mediated Adverse Reactions [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ] Infusion-Related Reactions [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2) ] Complications of Allogeneic HSCT [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3) ] Most common adverse reactions (≥15%): LIBTAYO as a single agent in mCSCC or laCSCC, m BCC or laBCC, and NSCLC with high PD-L1 expression : Fatigue, musculoskeletal pain, rash, diarrhea, and anemia. ( 6.1 ) LIBTAYO as a single agent in adjuvant CSCC at high risk of recurrence: Rash and pruritus. ( 6.1 ) LIBTAYO in combination with platinum-based chemotherapy in NSCLC: Alopecia, musculoskeletal pain, nausea, fatigue, peripheral neuropathy, and decreased appetite. ( 6.1 ) To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Regeneron at 1-877-542-8296 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch. 6.1 Clinical Trials Experience Because clinical trials are conducted under widely varying conditions, adverse reaction rates observed in the clinical trials of a drug cannot be directly compared to rates in the clinical trials of another drug and may not reflect the rates ob…
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LIBTAYO used for?
LIBTAYO contains cemiplimab-rwlc. It is a injection taken intravenous. Consult your doctor for specific uses.
Is LIBTAYO a controlled substance?
LIBTAYO is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.
What is the generic name for LIBTAYO?
The generic name for LIBTAYO is cemiplimab-rwlc. There are no other listed brand versions of cemiplimab-rwlc.
What is the NDC code for LIBTAYO 50 mg/mL?
The NDC (National Drug Code) for LIBTAYO 50 mg/mL is 61755-008, listed by Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc..
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