ERIVEDGE
Details
- Status
- Prescription
- First Approved
- 2012-01-30
- Routes
- ORAL
- Dosage Forms
- CAPSULE
ERIVEDGE Approval History
What ERIVEDGE Treats
2 indicationsERIVEDGE is approved for 2 conditions since its original approval in 2012. These indications span multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, immunology, and more.
- Metastatic Basal Cell Carcinoma
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ERIVEDGE Boxed Warning
EMBRYO-FETAL TOXICITY ERIVEDGE can cause embryo-fetal death or severe birth defects when administered to a pregnant woman. ERIVEDGE is embryotoxic, fetotoxic, and teratogenic in animals. Teratogenic effects included severe midline defects, missing digits, and other irreversible malformations [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) , Use in Specific Populations (8.1) ] . Verify the pregnancy status of females of reproductive potential within 7 days prior to initiating ERIVEDGE. Advise pregnant women ...
WARNING: EMBRYO-FETAL TOXICITY ERIVEDGE can cause embryo-fetal death or severe birth defects when administered to a pregnant woman. ERIVEDGE is embryotoxic, fetotoxic, and teratogenic in animals. Teratogenic effects included severe midline defects, missing digits, and other irreversible malformations [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) , Use in Specific Populations (8.1) ] . Verify the pregnancy status of females of reproductive potential within 7 days prior to initiating ERIVEDGE. Advise pregnant women of the potential risks to a fetus. Advise females of reproductive potential to use effective contraception during and after ERIVEDGE [ see Dosage and Administration (2.1) , Warnings and Precautions (5.1) , Use in Specific Populations (8.1 , 8.3) ] . Advise males of the potential risk of ERIVEDGE exposure through semen and to use condoms with a pregnant partner or a female partner of reproductive potential [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) , Use in Specific Populations (8.3) ] . WARNING: EMBRYO-FETAL TOXICITY See full prescribing information for complete boxed warning. ERIVEDGE can cause embryo-fetal death or severe birth defects when administered to a pregnant woman. ERIVEDGE is embryotoxic, fetotoxic, and teratogenic in animals. Teratogenic effects included severe midline defects, missing digits, and other irreversible malformations. ( 5.1 , 8.1 ) Verify the pregnancy status of females of reproductive potential within 7 days prior to initiating ERIVEDGE. Advise pregnant women of the potential risks to a fetus. Advise females of reproductive potential to use effective contraception during and after ERIVEDGE. ( 2.1 , 5.1 , 8.1 , 8.3 ) Advise males of the potential risk of ERIVEDGE exposure through semen and to use condoms with a pregnant partner or a female partner of reproductive potential. ( 5.1 , 8.3 )
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Understanding FDA Approval Types
| Count | Type | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| - | ORIG | Original approval - drug first enters market |
| - | SUPPL - Efficacy | New indication (new disease/condition approved) |
| - | SUPPL - Labeling | Label text changes (warnings, dosing updates) |
| - | SUPPL - Manufacturing | Production changes (new facility) |
| - | SUPPL - Chemistry | Formulation changes (new dosage strength) |
Green lines in the timeline show ORIG and Efficacy approvals - the clinically meaningful milestones.
ERIVEDGE FDA Label Details
ProIndications & Usage
FDA Label (PDF)ERIVEDGE is indicated for the treatment of adults with metastatic basal cell carcinoma, or with locally advanced basal cell carcinoma that has recurred following surgery or who are not candidates for surgery and who are not candidates for radiation. ERIVEDGE ® (vismodegib) is a hedgehog pathway inhibitor indicated for the treatment of adults with metastatic basal cell carcinoma, or with locally advanced basal cell carcinoma that has recurred following surgery or who are not candidates for surgery and who are not candidates for radiation.
WARNING: EMBRYO-FETAL TOXICITY ERIVEDGE can cause embryo-fetal death or severe birth defects when administered to a pregnant woman. ERIVEDGE is embryotoxic, fetotoxic, and teratogenic in animals. Teratogenic effects included severe midline defects, missing digits, and other irreversible malformation...
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