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Approval · Notice of Compliance 17987 · 2016

KEYTRUDA: Notice of Compliance 17987

Issued April 15, 2016

A Notice of Compliance is Health Canada’s approval of a drug submission: a new drug, a new use or form, or a change to an approved one. The product itself is in the Drug Product Database, with its current status.

Issued with conditions (NOC/c): the company must confirm the benefit in further studies.
Notice number
17987
Date
April 15, 2016
Company
Merck Canada IncKirkland, Quebec, Canada
Product type
Biologic
Submission
Supplement to a New Drug Submission (SNDS), supplement
Submission class
Other
Reason
New indication: keytruda is indicated for the treatment of patients with metastatic non-small cell lung carcinoma (nsclc) whose tumours express pd-l-1 (as determined by a validated test, see dosage and administration) and who have disease progression on or after platinum-containing chemotherapy. patients with egfr or alk genomic tumour aberrations should have disease progression on authorized therapy for these aberrations prior to receiving keytruda.
With conditions
Yes (NOC/c)

Products in this notice

BrandDINStatus today
KEYTRUDANot yet assigned—

Medicinal ingredients