Avida (Trastuzumab Rezetecan) – NSCLC | HongKong DengYue Medicine

  • Generic Name/Brand Name: ​Trastuzumab Rezetecan / Avida®
  • Indications: NSCLC
  • Dosage Form: ​Injection
  • Specification: 0.1 g / vial

Trastuzumab Rezetecan Application Scope

Indication: Unresectable locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) harboring activating HER2 (ERBB2) mutations in adult patients who have received at least one prior systemic therapy.

avida trastuzumab rezetecan
avida trastuzumab rezetecan

Trastuzumab Rezetecan Characteristics

  • Ingredients: Trastuzumab rezetecan (HER2-directed antibody–drug conjugate).

  • Properties:​ HER2-targeting antibody conjugated to a cytotoxic payload; internalizes into HER2-expressing tumor cells and releases payload to kill tumor cells; designed to have activity in HER2-mutant and HER2-overexpressing tumors, including intracranial activity reported.

  • Packaging Specification:​ 0.1 g per vial.

  • Storage:​ Refrigerate at 2 °C–8 °C; protect from light; do not freeze

  • Expiry Date: See package label

  • Executive Standard: ​As per national drug standards (refer to label)

  • Approval Number: Available on the official package insert.

  • Date of Revision: See latest insert.

  • Manufacturer: Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine Co., Ltd.

Guidelines for the Use of Avida

  • Dosage and Administration:

    • Recommended Dose: 4.8 mg/kg intravenous infusion every 3 weeks (or as directed by official label).

    • Administration: Intravenous infusion; follow recommended infusion rate and dilution instructions.

    • Missed Dose:​ Contact the physician to reschedule as soon as possible; do not double-dose.

  • Adverse Reactions:

    • Common Adverse Reactions:

      • Nausea

      • fatigue

      • alopecia

      • neutropenia

      • anemia

      • thrombocytopenia

      • elevated liver enzymes

      • vomiting

    • Serious Adverse Reactions:

      • Interstitial lung disease (ILD)/pneumonitis (can be severe),

      • febrile neutropeni

      • severe hepatic toxicity

  • Contraindications:

    • Hypersensitivity to trastuzumab, rezetecan, or excipients.

    • Contraindicated during pregnancy unless the benefits outweigh the risks.

  • Precautions:

    • Confirm HER2 mutation status before starting treatment.

    • Monitor for ILD/pneumonitis, CBC, and liver function during therapy.

    • Consider cardiac monitoring due to HER2-targeted therapy–related cardiotoxicity.

Trastuzumab Rezetecan Interactions

  • No major CYP-mediated drug–drug interactions reported.

  • Use caution with other drugs that cause pulmonary or hepatic toxicity.

  • Safety of combination with other HER2-targeted agents not fully established—should follow clinical protocol.

 

Note:

  • If there is a new packaging for the drug, the new packaging shall prevail. The above information is sourced from DengYue Medicine.
  •  This content is for reference only. Prescription drugs must be used under a doctor’s guidance and purchased from authorized sources.
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