Biocon/Abraxis debut Abraxane in India

27 July 2008

Biotechnology companies Biocon of India and USA-based Abraxis BioScience have announced the launch of Abraxane (paclitaxel protein-bound particles for injectable suspension; albumin-bound) in India for the treatment of breast cancer after failure of combination therapy for metastatic disease or relapse within six months of adjuvant chemotherapy. Abraxane is now available in India as a single-use 100mg vial (as a lyophilized powder, to be reconstituted for intravenous administration).

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