LONCASTUXIMAB TESIRINE (ZYNLONTA) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

LONCASTUXIMAB TESIRINE

What is the Trade Name for LONCASTUXIMAB TESIRINE?

ZYNLONTA

What are the Indications for LONCASTUXIMAB TESIRINE?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE ZYNLONTA is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphoma after two or more lines of systemic therapy, including diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) not otherwise specified, DLBCL arising from low-grade lymphoma, and high-grade B-cell lymphoma. This indication is approved under accelerated approval based on overall response rate [see Clinical Studies (14.1) ] . Continued approval for this indication may be contingent upon verification and description of clinical benefit in a confirmatory trial(s). ZYNLONTA is a CD19-directed antibody and alkylating agent conjugate indicated for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphoma after two or more lines of systemic therapy, including diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) not otherwise specified, DLBCL arising from low-grade lymphoma, and high-grade B-cell lymphoma. ( 1 ) This indication is approved under accelerated approval based on overall response rate. Continued approval for this indication may be contingent upon verification and description of clinical benefit in a confirmatory trial(s). ( 1 )

 

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References: https://open.fda.gov/

 

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