mabthera - MabThera is a medicine used to lvcodecalc treat the following blood cancers and inflammatory conditions follicular lymphoma and diffuse large B cell nonHodgkins lymphoma two types of nonHodgkins lymphoma a blood cancer chronic lymphocytic leukaemia CLL another blood cancer affecting white blood cells MabThera Rituxan rituximab Roche MabThera Rituxan rituximab In the United States Europe and in many other countries MabThera is approved for the treatment of adults with the following blood cancers previously untreated and relapsedrefractory follicular lymphoma previously untreated diffuse large Bcell lymphoma DLBCL and previously untreated and relapsedrefractory Rituximab Wikipedia MabThera is a medicine used to treat various blood cancers and inflammatory conditions It contains rituximab a monoclonal antibody that attaches to Blymphocytes and causes their death PDF MabThera rituximab European Medicines Agency PDF MabThera Roche Rituximab Rituximab is a targeted cancer drug It is a treatment for certain types of lymphoma or leukaemia You might have the original rituximab drug called Mabthera MabThera to be effective in treating all the conditions for which it is approved Some results from the main studies on the benefits of MabThera are described below In a follicular lymphoma study involving 322 patients patients receiving MabThera in addition to chemotherapy lived for an average of 259 months without the disease coming back MabThera European Medicines Agency EMA MabThera SC is a clear to opalescent colourless to yellowish liquid supplied in sterile preservativefree nonpyrogenic single use vials MabThera SC contains recombinant human hyaluronidase rHuPH20 aktor jav an enzyme used to increase the dispersion and absorption of coadministered substances when administered subcutaneously Description Rituximab injection is used alone or together with other medicines to treat a type of cancer called nonHodgkins lymphoma NHL It is also used in combination with other cancer medicines to treat mature Bcell nonHodgkins lymphoma NHL and mature Bcell acute leukemia BAL Rituximab Sideeffects uses time to work Versus Arthritis Rituximab was originally only available as a drug called MabThera However newer versions of biological therapies are becoming available so you may be prescribed rituximab under a different name such as Truxima Ruxience or Rixathon These drugs are known as biosimilars and work in a similar way Rituximab sold under the brand name Rituxan among others is a monoclonal antibody medication used to treat certain autoimmune diseases and types of cancer 18 It is used for nonHodgkin lymphoma chronic lymphocytic leukemia in children and adults but not recommended in elderly patients rheumatoid arthritis granulomatosis with polyangiitis idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura Generic name rituximab riTUXimab Brand names Riabni Rituxan Ruxience Truxima Dosage form intravenous solution 10 mgmL abbs 10 mgmL arrx 10 mgmL pvvr 10 mgmL Drug classes Antirheumatics CD20 monoclonal antibodies Medically reviewed by Philip Thornton DipPharmLast updated on Mar 20 2023 Uses Warnings Before taking Dosage Side effects Rituximab intravenous route Mayo Clinic Rituximab Uses Dosage Side Effects Warnings Drugscom MabThera Uses Side Effects BenefitsRisks Drugscom Rituximab Cancer medisep information Cancer Research UK
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