Pemetrexed Lilly
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- Prescription status not stated
- Cancer treatments and immune-system medicines
- Active substance
- Pemetrexed
- Made by
- Eli Lilly Netherlands
- Source
- Official label
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 Lilly in combination with cisplatin is indicated for the treatment of chemotherapy naïve patients with unresectable malignant pleural mesothelioma. Non-small cell lung cancer Pemetrexed Lilly 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 Lilly 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 Lilly 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 by | Eli Lilly Netherlands |
|---|---|
| Active substance | Pemetrexed |
| Used in | Cancer treatments and immune-system medicines |
| Classification | L01BA04 · Cancer treatments and immune-system medicines |
| Generic | Yes — a generic medicine, according to the register |
| Authorised on | 2015-09-14 |
| Last updated by the regulator | 2021-11-26 |
| EMA product number | EMEA/H/C/004114 |
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.