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Subcutaneous nivolumab revolutionizes renal cell carcinoma care with faster, easier treatment

Subcutaneous injection of the immunotherapy nivolumab (brand name Opdivo) is noninferior to intravenous delivery and dramatically reduces treatment time in patients with renal cell carcinoma, as seen ...
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Positive Phase III Results for Genentech’s Ocrevus (ocrelizumab) Twice a Year, 10-Minute Subcutaneous Injection in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), announced today that the Phase III OCARINA II trial evaluating Ocrevus® (ocrelizumab) ...
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FDA approves Roche’s Tecentriq Hybreza, the first and only subcutaneous anti-PD-(L)1 cancer immunotherapy

Basel, 13 September 2024 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Tecentriq HybrezaTM (atezolizumab and hyaluronidase-tqjs), ...
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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 ...
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ZYMFENTRA™(infliximab-dyyb), the first and only FDA-approved subcutaneous infliximab, now commercially available in the U.S.

JERSEY CITY, N.J., March 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Celltrion USA announced today the availability of a ZYMFENTRA™ (infliximab-dyyb), a subcutaneous (SC) formulation of infliximab. [1] ZYMFENTRA is the ...
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Eisai and Biogen Announce U.S. Availability of LEQEMBI® IQLIK™ (lecanemab-irmb) Subcutaneous Injection Maintenance Dose for Treatment of Early Alzheimer's Disease

New LEQEMBI Companion TM program launched to expand helpful resources for patients throughout the treatment journey, including Nurse Educators who can provide patients with injection training, and an ...
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TREMFYA® (guselkumab) achieves U.S. approval for subcutaneous induction in adults with ulcerative colitis, now the first and only IL-23 inhibitor with a fully subcutaneous regimen

"Historically, IL-23 inhibitors have required IV infusions at the start of therapy, which can create barriers to starting treatment or be burdensome for some patients and clinicians," said David T.