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talimogene laherparepvec

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Also known as T-Vec

modified herpes virus used for treatment of melanoma

Medication

Generic name
Talimogene Laherparepvec
Brand names
Imlygic
Drug class
Antineoplastic cell and gene therapy
Active ingredients
herpesvirus 1, human
Route
Intralesional
Dosage form
Injection
Type
Human Prescription Drug
Manufacturer
Amgen Inc

Indications: 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE IMLYGIC is a genetically modified oncolytic viral therapy indicated for the local treatment of unresectable cutaneous, subcutaneous, and nodal lesions in patients with melanoma recurrent after initial surgery. Limitations of use : IMLYGIC has not been shown to improve over… (per FDA label)

Sources: openFDA · RxNorm (NLM). Not medical advice.

Clinical Trials

52 registered

via ClinicalTrials.gov

Wikidata facts

Instance of
medication
Subclass of
virus
Image
Herpes simplex virus TEM B82-0474 lores.jpg
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World Health Organisation international non-proprietary name
talimogene laherparepvec
medical condition treated
melanoma
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