Herceptin is a biologic medicine containing Trastuzumab, used to treat certain HER2-positive cancers such as breast cancer and advanced gastric cancer. It is a targeted therapy that works by binding to HER2 receptors on cancer cells to help slow their growth and spread.
Indications
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Treatment of HER2-positive breast cancer
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Treatment of certain advanced gastric cancers
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Used as part of targeted therapy or chemotherapy regimens
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Helps reduce tumor growth and spread
Directions for Use
Administered by subcutaneous injection or intravenous infusion in a hospital or clinical setting under specialist supervision.
Warnings
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Prescription medicine – use only under medical supervision
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May affect heart function; monitoring is required
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Possible injection or infusion-related reactions
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Inform your doctor if pregnant or planning pregnancy
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Keep out of reach of children
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