Active-ingredient Dossier

Pemetrexed Disodium Hemipentahydrate

Active-ingredient Dossier for Pemetrexed Disodium Hemipentahydrate (antimetabolite chemotherapy agent). Australian brands, products, PBS listings, PBAC…

What is

Pemetrexed Disodium Hemipentahydrate Pemetrexed Disodium Hemipentahydrate is an antimetabolite chemotherapy agent.

Australian brands containing

Pemetrexed Disodium Hemipentahydrate — PEMETREXED EVER PHARMA — PEMETREXED — EMEXED — PEMETREXED JUNO — PEMETREXED-AFT — APO-Pemetrexed — EUG-PEMETREXED — PEMETREXED SANDOZ

Therapeutic areas

Pemetrexed Disodium Hemipentahydrate is registered in Oncology, with eight brands containing the ingredient.

Sponsor landscape

The ingredient is marketed by seven sponsors: Eugia Pharma, Arrotex Pharmaceuticals, Emcure Pharmaceuticals, Interpharma, Juno Pharmaceuticals, and Sandoz.

PBS and regulatory activity

The latest PBAC outcome for pemetrexed-containing brands was recorded on 1 March 2023, with two brands having PBAC outcomes on record.