Indication

In combination with fluoropyrimidine- and platinum-containing chemotherapy, for the first-line treatment of adult patients with locally advanced unresectable or metastatic human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative gastric or gastro-oesophageal junction (GEJ) adenocarcinoma whose tumours are Claudin (CLDN) 18.2 positive.

Medicine details

Medicine name:
zolbetuximab (Vyloy)
SMC ID:
SMC2839
Pharmaceutical company
Astellas Pharma Ltd
BNF chapter
Malignant disease and immunosuppression
Submission type
Full
Publication due date:
TBC
SMC meeting date:
TBC
Patient group submission deadline:
TBC