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Cyramza ® (ramucirumab) injection
10 mg/mL solution
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What is Cyramza® (ramucirumab) used for?
Cyramza (ramucirumab) is indicated for the treatment of patients with gastric/gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma, metastatic non-small cell lung cancer, metastatic colorectal cancer, and hepatocellular carcinoma.
Detailed Information
Ramucirumab is a human vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 antagonist indicated
- as a single agent or in combination with paclitaxel, for treatment of advanced or metastatic gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma, with disease progression on or after prior fluoropyrimidine- or platinum-containing chemotherapy
- in combination with erlotinib, for first-line treatment of metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) exon 19 deletions or exon 21 (L858R) mutations
- in combination with docetaxel, for treatment of metastatic NSCLC with disease progression on or after platinum-based chemotherapy
- patients with EGFR or anaplastic lymphoma kinase genomic tumor aberrations should have disease progression on Food and Drug Administration–approved therapy for these aberrations prior to receiving ramucirumab
- in combination with irinotecan, folinic acid, and 5-fluorouracil, for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer with disease progression on or after prior therapy with bevacizumab, oxaliplatin, and a fluoropyrimidine, and
- as a single agent, for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients who have an alpha-fetoprotein ≥400 ng/mL and have been treated with sorafenib.1
Enclosed Prescribing Information
Reference
1Cyramza [package insert]. Indianapolis, IN: Eli Lilly and Company; 2022.
Date of Last Review: February 10, 2023