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Alimta 500

اليمتا 500 | Chemotherapeutics and Drugs Affecting Immunoresponse

Drug Category	Immune system
Medicinal form	Vials
Active ingredient	Pemetrexed
Concentration	500mg
Manufacturer	Lilly
Price	11319 EGP

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for treatment of malignant Pleural Mesothelioma, a type of tumor of the lining of the lung, in combination with cisplatin for patients whose disease is either unresectable or who are not othenvise candidates for curative surgery. As a first-line treatment, in combination with cisplatin, against locally-advanced and metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in patients with non-squamous histology. A Phase 111 study showed benefits of maintenance use of pemetrexed for non-squamous NSCLC. Trials are currently testing it against esophagus and other cancers.

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