Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Perjeta Injection
Perjeta Injection
| Generic name | pertuzumab |
|---|---|
| Drug class | HER2/neu receptor antagonist (monoclonal antibody) |
| Forms | Concentrate for solution for infusion, 420 mg/14 mL (30 mg/mL) single-use vial |
Perjeta is a monoclonal antibody medicine given by IV infusion that targets the HER2 protein found on some breast cancer cells. It is used together with other cancer medicines to treat HER2-positive breast cancer.
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