PRALATREXATE (Folotyn) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

PRALATREXATE

What is the Trade Name for PRALATREXATE?

Folotyn

What are the Indications for PRALATREXATE?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE FOLOTYN is indicated for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL). This indication is approved under accelerated approval based on overall response rate [ see Clinical Studies (14) ] . Continued approval for this indication may be contingent upon verification and description of clinical benefit in a confirmatory trial(s). FOLOTYN is a dihydrofolate reductase inhibitor indicated for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL). 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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