Erbitux: Trade Name, Manufacturer, and Composition
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What is the trade name for cetuximab?

  • Eli Lilly and Company
  • Metastatic colorectal cancer
  • Erbitux (correct)
  • Monoclonal antibody

When was Erbitux initially approved?

  • 2015
  • 2000
  • 2004 (correct)
  • 2010

What is the composition and nature of Erbitux?

  • Human/mouse chimeric monoclonal antibody recombinant (correct)
  • Antiviral medication
  • Chemotherapy drug
  • Antibiotic medication

What is the main indication for prescribing ERBITUX?

<p>Treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who should avoid Erbitux due to confirmed hypersensitivity or severe allergic reactions?

<p>Patients with confirmed hypersensitivity or severe allergic reactions to cetuximab or any of its components (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the storage conditions for Erbitux?

<p>Refrigerator at a temperature between 36°F to 46°F (2°C to 8°C) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are common side effects of Erbitux?

<p>Gastrointestinal issues such as diarrhea and nausea (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

"Erbitux is inappropriate for individuals with confirmed hypersensitivity or severe allergic reactions to cetuximab or any of its components." This statement refers to:

<p>&quot;Erbitux is inappropriate for individuals with confirmed hypersensitivity or severe allergic reactions to cetuximab or any of its components&quot; (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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