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Regulatory · United States
Marketing authorisations
FDA — authorised 20 December 2010
Application: ANDA091032
Marketing authorisation holder: HIKMA FARMACEUTICA
Status: supplemented
FDA — authorised 16 December 2011
Application: ANDA090675
Marketing authorisation holder: HENGRUI PHARMA
Status: supplemented
FDA — authorised 3 May 2016
Application: ANDA203380
Marketing authorisation holder: QILU PHARM HAINAN
Status: approved
FDA — authorised 26 May 2017
Application: ANDA206935
Marketing authorisation holder: NOVAST LABS
Status: supplemented
FDA — authorised 18 November 2019
Application: ANDA212993
Marketing authorisation holder: GLAND
Status: approved
FDA
Safety signals — FAERS
Adverse reaction reports describe suspected side effects. A report does not mean the drug caused the event — co-medications, underlying disease and coincidence all contribute.
Window: 20 April 2025 – 20 April 2026
Total reports: 27,791
Most-reported reactions
Diarrhoea — 5,766 reports (20.75%) Neutropenia — 3,339 reports (12.01%) Nausea — 3,170 reports (11.41%) Disease Progression — 2,867 reports (10.32%) Vomiting — 2,759 reports (9.93%) Off Label Use — 2,660 reports (9.57%) Fatigue — 1,992 reports (7.17%) Febrile Neutropenia — 1,833 reports (6.6%) Thrombocytopenia — 1,708 reports (6.15%) Death — 1,697 reports (6.11%)
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IRINOTECAN in other countries
Same drug, different regulators. Each page below lists the local marketing authorisation, HTA position, pricing, and adverse-event data.
Frequently asked questions
Is IRINOTECAN approved in United States?
Yes. FDA authorised it on 20 December 2010; FDA authorised it on 16 December 2011; FDA authorised it on 3 May 2016.
Who is the marketing authorisation holder for IRINOTECAN in United States?
HIKMA FARMACEUTICA holds the US marketing authorisation.