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Generic Name

Pemetrexed

Brand Names

Pemrydi Rtu, Pemfexy, Alimta, AXTLE

FDA approval date: February 04, 2004

Classification: Folate Analog Metabolic Inhibitor

Form: Injection, Solution

What is Pemrydi Rtu (Pemetrexed)?

Pemetrexed for injection is a folate analog metabolic inhibitor indicated: in combination with pembrolizumab and platinum chemotherapy, for the initial treatment of patients with metastatic non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer NSCLC, with no EGFR or ALK genomic tumor aberrations.

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