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pembrolizumab (Keytruda®)

 

Status: Excluded due to NICE appraisal

Product meets AWMSG exclusion criteria due to NICE appraisal TA851: Pembrolizumab for neoadjuvant and adjuvant treatment of triple-negative early or locally advanced breast cancer

Medicine details

Medicine name pembrolizumab (Keytruda®)
Formulation 25 mg/mL concentrate for solution for infusion
Reference number 3832
Indication

In combination with chemotherapy as neoadjuvant treatment, and then continued as monotherapy as adjuvant treatment after surgery, is indicated for the treatment of adults with locally advanced, or early‑stage triple‑negative breast cancer at high risk of recurrence

Company Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd
BNF chapter Malignant disease & immunosuppression
Assessment type N/A
Status Excluded due to NICE appraisal
Date of issue 27/05/2022
NICE guidance

TA851: Pembrolizumab for neoadjuvant and adjuvant treatment of triple-negative early or locally advanced breast cancer

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