How Long Does TECARTUS Last?

Generic: BREXUCABTAGENE AUTOLEUCEL

3 days
Shelf life from federal drug label data

Storage Conditions

Room temperature Refrigerate Protect from light

Reported Side Effects

From 1,262 FDA adverse event reports (FAERS). 93.8% classified as serious.

1,262
Total Reports
93.8%
Serious
15
Side Effects Tracked
Side EffectReports
CYTOKINE RELEASE SYNDROME
665
IMMUNE EFFECTOR CELL-ASSOCIATED NEUROTOXICITY SYNDROME
439
NEUROTOXICITY
164
DEATH
140
PYREXIA
79
FATIGUE
67
HYPOTENSION
64
DISEASE PROGRESSION
62
CONFUSIONAL STATE
48
TACHYCARDIA
39
TREMOR
39
ENCEPHALOPATHY
37
PANCYTOPENIA
37
FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA
36
APHASIA
28

Data from FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS). Reports reflect consumer/provider submissions — higher counts may reflect higher usage, not necessarily higher risk. Not all reports establish a causal link.

Manufacturer

Kite Pharma, Inc.

Storage Information

Match the identity of the patient with the patient identifiers on the cassette and infusion bag upon receipt. Store TECARTUS frozen in the vapor phase of liquid nitrogen (less than or equal to -150°C). TECARTUS may be stored for a single time at -80°C (+/- 10°C), for up to 90 days, and not exceeding the labeled expiration date. Do not return TECARTUS to storage in the vapor phase of liquid nitrogen after storage at -80°C. Thaw before using [see Dosage and Administration (2) ]. 16 HOW SUPPLIED/STORAGE AND HANDLING TECARTUS is supplied in an infusion bag containing approximately 68 mL of frozen suspension of genetically modified autologous T cells in 5% DMSO and human serum albumin. Each TECARTUS infusion bag is individually packed in a metal cassette. TECARTUS is supplied in a liquid nitrogen dry shipper. Indication Infusion Bag NDC number Metal Cassette NDC number MCL 71287-219-01 71287-219-02 ALL 71287-220-01 71287-220-02 Match the identity of the patient with the patient identifiers on the cassette and infusion bag upon receipt. Store TECARTUS frozen in the vapor phase of liquid nitrogen (less than or equal to -150°C). TECARTUS may be stored for a single time at -80°C (+/- 10°C), for up to 90 days, and not exceeding the labeled expiration date. Do not return TECARTUS to storage in the vapor phase of liquid nitrogen after storage at -80°C. Thaw before using [see Dosage and Administration (2) ]. 11 DESCRIPTION TECARTUS (brexucabtagene autoleucel) is a CD19-directed geneticall

Important: This information is from federal drug label data and is for reference only. Always follow the specific expiration date printed on your medication packaging. Consult your pharmacist or healthcare provider with questions about medication storage or expiration.

Data source: View TECARTUS on DailyMed (NIH) | Federal drug label data.

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