About Glofitamab
Class: | Monoclonal antibody (bispecific T-cell engager)
Use: | Treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL)
Adult dose: | Initial dose of 2.5 mg administered as an intravenous infusion; subsequent doses may vary based on clinical response and tolerability
Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy have not been established in pediatric patients
Side effects: | Cytokine release syndrome, fatigue, nausea, headache, fever, chills, hypotension, and in
Drug Class
Monoclonal antibody (bispecific T-cell engager)
Uses & Indications
Treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL)
Storage Requirements
Store in the refrigerator at 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F); do not freeze; protect from light
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd [Basel;Switzerland], Switzerland
Package Size
1 vial
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 4163.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Initial dose of 2.5 mg administered as an intravenous infusion; subsequent doses may vary based on clinical response and tolerability
Pediatric Dose
Safety and efficacy have not been established in pediatric patients
Side Effects
Cytokine release syndrome, fatigue, nausea, headache, fever, chills, hypotension, and infusion-related reactions
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to glofitamab or any of its components; active infections; severe cytokine release syndrome from previous therapies
Important Warnings
Risk of cytokine release syndrome, which can be severe or life-threatening; monitor patients closely during and after infusion; potential for neurological toxicities; caution in patients with a history of autoimmune disease or infections
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.