Label: CYRAMZA- ramucirumab solution

  • NDC Code(s): 0002-7669-01, 0002-7678-01
  • Packager: Eli Lilly and Company
  • Category: HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: Biologic Licensing Application

Drug Label Information

Updated April 7, 2025

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  • HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
    These highlights do not include all the information needed to use CYRAMZA safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for CYRAMZA. CYRAMZA (ramucirumab) injection, for intravenous ...
  • Table of Contents
    Table of Contents
  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE
    1.1 Gastric Cancer - CYRAMZA®, as a single agent or in combination with paclitaxel, is indicated for the treatment of adults with advanced or metastatic, gastric or gastro-esophageal junction ...
  • 2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
    2.1 Premedication - Prior to each CYRAMZA infusion, premedicate all patients with an intravenous histamine-1 receptor antagonist (e.g., diphenhydramine hydrochloride) [see Warnings and ...
  • 3 DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS
    Injection: 100 mg/10 mL (10 mg/mL) or 500 mg/50 mL (10 mg/mL) clear to slightly opalescent, colorless to slightly yellow solution in a single-dose vial
  • 4 CONTRAINDICATIONS
    None
  • 5 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
    5.1 Hemorrhage - CYRAMZA increased the risk of hemorrhage and gastrointestinal hemorrhage, including Grade ≥3 hemorrhagic events. Across six clinical studies in 2137 patients with various ...
  • 6 ADVERSE REACTIONS
    The following serious adverse reactions are described elsewhere in the labeling: Hemorrhage [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1)]. Gastrointestinal Perforations [see Warnings and Precautions ...
  • 8 USE IN SPECIFIC POPULATIONS
    8.1 Pregnancy - Risk Summary - Based on its mechanism of action [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.1)], CYRAMZA can cause fetal harm when administered to a pregnant woman. There are no available ...
  • 11 DESCRIPTION
    Ramucirumab is a human VEGFR2 antagonist. It is a recombinant human IgG1 monoclonal antibody. Ramucirumab has an approximate molecular weight of 147 kDa. Ramucirumab is produced in genetically ...
  • 12 CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
    12.1 Mechanism of Action - Ramucirumab is a VEGFR2 antagonist that specifically binds VEGFR2 and blocks binding of VEGFR ligands, VEGF-A, VEGF-C, and VEGF-D. As a result, ramucirumab inhibits ...
  • 13 NONCLINICAL TOXICOLOGY
    13.1 Carcinogenesis, Mutagenesis, Impairment of Fertility - No animal studies have been performed to test ramucirumab for potential carcinogenicity or genotoxicity. Inhibition of VEGFR2 ...
  • 14 CLINICAL STUDIES
    14.1 Gastric Cancer - REGARD - The efficacy of CYRAMZA was evaluated in REGARD (NCT00917384), a multinational, randomized, double-blind, multicenter study in patients with locally advanced or ...
  • 16 HOW SUPPLIED/STORAGE AND HANDLING
    CYRAMZA (ramucirumab) injection is a clear to slightly opalescent and colorless to slightly yellow, preservative-free solution supplied in single-dose vials. NDC 0002-7669-01 - 100 mg/10 mL ...
  • 17 PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION
    Hemorrhage - Advise patients that CYRAMZA can cause severe bleeding. Advise patients to contact their health care provider for bleeding or symptoms of bleeding including lightheadedness [see ...
  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
    PACKAGE LABELING - This section contains a representative sample of product package labeling. Product may be manufactured at other manufacturing sites. PACKAGE CARTON –CYRAMZA 100 mg/10 mL ...
  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
    PACKAGE CARTON – CYRAMZA 500 mg/50mL single-use vial. NDC 0002-7678-01 - Cyramza® (ramucirumab) Injection - 500 mg/50 mL - (10 mg/mL) For Intravenous Infusion Only - Must Dilute Prior to ...
  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
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