The FDA approved new formulation of Herceptin for subcutaneous use

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On Feb. 28, 2019, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved trastuzumab and hyaluronidase-oysk injection,for subcutaneous use (Herceptin Hylecta, Genentech).

Herceptin Hylecta is a combination of trastuzumab, a HER2/neu receptor antagonist, and hyaluronidase, an endoglycosidase, for the treatment of HER2-overexpressing breast cancer.

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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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