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IV vs. subcutaneous cancer therapies: What’s the difference?

Medically reviewed by Marla Anderson, MD Key Takeaways IV therapy delivers cancer medicine directly into a vein and often ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Optimizing Subcutaneous Therapies in NSCLC: Practical Integration, Patient Selection, and Workflow Considerations

This episode, titled Optimizing Subcutaneous Therapies in NSCLC: Practical Integration, Patient Selection, and Workflow ...
MedPage Today

Subcutaneous Ocrelizumab Not Inferior to IV Infusion

MILAN -- An investigational 10-minute subcutaneous injection of ocrelizumab (Ocrevus) was non-inferior to the established IV infusion formulation of the drug in multiple sclerosis (MS), the phase III ...
Healio

FDA approves first twice-a-year, subcutaneous injection for multiple sclerosis

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Genentech announced it received FDA approval for Ocrevus Zunovo to treat patients with relapsing and primary ...
Cure Today

How Subcutaneous vs IV May Affect Treatment Adherence in Cancer Care

The subcutaneous formulation of Opdivo Qvantig reduces administration time to three to five minutes, compared to 30 minutes for the IV version. This formulation offers increased convenience, ...
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Genentech’s Ocrevus Twice-Yearly, 10-Minute Subcutaneous Injection Was Non-Inferior to Intravenous Infusion and Provided Near-Complete Suppression of Brain Lesions

– Late-breaking Phase III results show subcutaneous injection was non-inferior to intravenous infusion based on Ocrevus levels in the blood over 12 weeks – – Ocrevus subcutaneous injection was ...
Healio

FDA approves Opdivo as subcutaneous injection

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Opdivo was previously only available intravenously. The approval comes after CHECKMATE-67T study results. Opdivo ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Subcutaneous Ocrelizumab and Hyaluronidase Approved for RMS, PPMS

Ocrelizumab and hyaluronidase is now the first and only twice-yearly subcutaneous injection approved for relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) and primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS). The ...
FiercePharma

Roche preps for filings after subcutaneous Ocrevus matches up to IV formulation in phase 3 study

Roche’s subcutaneous version of its multiple sclerosis (MS) med Ocrevus triumphed in a key late-stage study, likely setting up a new opportunity for the blockbuster drug. The study, called OCARINA II, ...
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Roche’s subcutaneous injection of Tecentriq recommended by the EU’s CHMP for multiple cancer types

Basel, 14 November 2023 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that the European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended the approval of ...

Junshi Biosciences Announces NMPA Acceptance of New Drug Applications for Toripalimab Injection (Subcutaneous) Across 12 Indications

Independently developed by Junshi Biosciences, JS001sc injection is a subcutaneous injection based on the marketed product toripalimab injection (code: JS001) that is expected to enhance convenience ...