Phesgo 600/600 mg and 1 200/600 mg Subcutaneous injection

Phesgo 600/600 mg and 1 200/600 mg Subcutaneous injection

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PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 20 June 2023


Clinical Summary

Quick overview from the medicine insert

Indication

Treatment of HER2-positive breast cancer.

Dosage (summary)

Loading dose: 1200 mg/600 mg SC, Maintenance: 600 mg/600 mg SC every 3 weeks.

Special Populations

  • Renal impairment
  • Hepatic impairment

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Avoid during pregnancy; may cause fetal harm. Discontinue breastfeeding during treatment and for 7 months after.

Key Drug Interactions

  • Docetaxel
  • Anthracyclines

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to pertuzumab or trastuzumab

Common side effects

  • Injection site reactions
  • Fatigue
  • Anemia
  • Dyspnea

Counselling Points

  • Monitor for injection-related reactions
  • Use effective contraception during treatment
  • Report any signs of heart failure.

Serious warnings

  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Embryo-fetal toxicity
  • Pulmonary toxicity
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