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Voraxaze FDA Approval History

FDA Approved: Yes (First approved January 17, 2012)
Brand name: Voraxaze
Generic name: glucarpidase
Dosage form: Injection
Company: BTG International Inc.
Treatment for: Methotrexate Overdosage

Voraxaze (glucarpidase) is a carboxypeptidase enzyme indicated for the treatment of toxic plasma methotrexate levels in patients with delayed methotrexate clearance due to impaired renal function.

Development timeline for Voraxaze

DateArticle
Jan 17, 2012Approval FDA Approves Voraxaze to Treat Patients with Toxic Methotrexate Levels
Nov 20, 2008Protherics PLC Voraxaze Rolling BLA Submission Initiated with the US FDA

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