Medicine guide

Pemetrexed Krka

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  • Prescription status not stated
  • Cancer treatments and immune-system medicines
Active substance
Pemetrexed
Made by
KRKA d.d.

Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.

What it is for

  • Malignant pleural mesothelioma Pemetrexed Krka in combination with cisplatin is indicated for the treatment of chemotherapy naïve patients with unresectable malignant pleural mesothelioma. Non-small cell lung cancer Pemetrexed Krka in combination with cisplatin is indicated for the first-line treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer other than predominantly squamous cell histology. Pemetrexed Krka is indicated as monotherapy for the maintenance treatment of locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer other than predominantly squamous cell histology in patients whose disease has not progressed immediately following platinum-based chemotherapy. Pemetrexed Krka is indicated as monotherapy for the second-line treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer other than predominantly squamous cell histology.

From the official label · 2026-09-30 · European Medicines Agency

Same active substance, strength and form in other countries

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Details

Made byKRKA d.d.
Active substancePemetrexed
Used inCancer treatments and immune-system medicines
ClassificationL01BA04 · Cancer treatments and immune-system medicines
GenericYes — a generic medicine, according to the register
Authorised on2018-05-22
Last updated by the regulator2024-07-30
EMA product numberEMEA/H/C/003958

Source: European Medicines Agency — medicine data · 2026-09-30 · not reviewed by a clinician

Source: European Medicines Agency (EMA). Product information as published by EMA. Reuse terms: EMA legal notice (reproduction authorised).

Same active substance

These contain the same substance. That does not mean one can replace another — ask a pharmacist.