Melphalan for Injection-Hepatic Delivery System (Hepzato Kit)
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General information
Class/mechanism: Nitrogen mustard, alkylator
Diseases for which it is established
History of changes in FDA indication
- 2023-08-14: Initial approval as a liver-directed treatment for adult patients with uveal melanoma with unresectable hepatic metastases affecting less than 50% of the liver and no extrahepatic disease, or extrahepatic disease limited to the bone, lymph nodes, subcutaneous tissues, or lung that is amenable to resection or radiation. (Based on FOCUSHCC)
Also known as
- Brand name: Hepzato