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Brand Name

Erbitux

Generic Name
Cetuximab
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FDA approval date: February 12, 2004
Classification: Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Antagonist
Form: Solution

What is Erbitux (Cetuximab)?

ERBITUX ® is an epidermal growth factor receptor antagonist indicated for treatment of: Head and Neck Cancer Locally or regionally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck in combination with radiation therapy.
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