Ogivri 440 440 mg Lyophilised powder for concentrate for solution for infusion
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 09 September 2024
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Treatment of HER2 positive metastatic breast cancer and gastric adenocarcinoma.
Dosage (summary)
Loading dose: 4 mg/kg IV over 90 mins; Maintenance: 2 mg/kg weekly.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Contraindicated; can cause fetal harm.
Key Drug Interactions
- Increased risk of cardiac dysfunction with anthracyclines
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to trastuzumab
- Severe dyspnoea at rest
- Pregnancy and lactation
Common side effects
- Infusion reactions
- Nausea
- Fatigue
- Neutropenia
- Cardiac dysfunction
Counselling Points
- Monitor for infusion reactions
- Report any signs of cardiac dysfunction
- Avoid pregnancy during treatment
Serious warnings
- Cardiotoxicity
- Severe hypersensitivity reactions
- Pulmonary events
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