MEDICINE DETAILS
Kadcyla
Active ingredient: Trastuzumab Emtansine
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ABOUT THIS MEDICINE
What is Kadcyla used for?
Kadcyla (trastuzumab emtansine) is a HER2-targeted antibody and microtubule inhibitor conjugate indicated, as a single agent, for:
The treatment of HER2-positive breast cancer in adults who previously received trastuzumab and a taxane (type of cancer medicine). Patients should have either:
- Received prior therapy for metastatic disease (cancer that has spread to other parts of the body), or
- Developed disease recurrence during or within six months of completing adjuvant therapy.
The adjuvant treatment of patients with HER2-positive early breast cancer who have residual invasive disease after neoadjuvant taxane and trastuzumab-based treatment.
This medicine is not (yet) part of our standard product range but we may be able to get it for you. The packaging size and strength below may vary due to product availability.
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RECORDED PRODUCT PROFILE
Kadcyla identity, dosage form and pack information.
The details below are assembled from current catalogue records. They must still be checked against the prescription, medicine box and an official regulatory record.
Recorded strength and pack options
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100 mg · 1 vial Catalogue organisation: Roche Pharma AG
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160 mg · 1 vial Catalogue organisation: Roche Pharma AG
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Frequently asked questions about Kadcyla
01What is Kadcyla?+
This directory record associates the brand name Kadcyla with the active ingredient Trastuzumab Emtansine. The brand and ingredient are shown for product identification only, not as treatment or dosing advice.
02Which Kadcyla strengths and packs are recorded?+
The catalogue currently shows: 100 mg · 1 vial; 160 mg · 1 vial. Check the complete strength, dosage form and pack description against the prescription and medicine box.
03Who manufactures Kadcyla?+
Catalogue records currently name: Roche Pharma AG. This field may identify a manufacturer, marketing-authorisation holder, marketing company or supplier; confirm the exact role on the pack leaflet and official regulatory record.
04Do the listed options confirm stock or access?+
No. A catalogue record does not confirm current stock, authorisation in a particular country, clinical suitability, import permission or access.
05What affects a possible estimated medicine cost for Kadcyla?+
A possible cost depends on the exact strength, dosage form, pack, quantity, destination and regulatory jurisdiction. Any amount provided after an enquiry is an indicative medicine-cost estimate only, not a selling price for Kadcyla, payment request, stock guarantee or binding offer.
06Can I buy Kadcyla from this website?+
No. This website does not sell, take payment for, prescribe, import, dispense or deliver medicines. The form creates an independent consultancy enquiry only.