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)</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</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)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are common side effects of Erbitux?

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

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