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Generic Name: rituximab and recombinant human hyaluronidase
Trade Name: Rituxan SC
Date Designated: 08/22/2016
Orphan Designation: Treatment of follicular lymphoma
Orphan Designation Status: Designated/Approved
Genentech, Inc.
1 DNA Way
South San Francisco, California 94080
United States

The sponsor address listed is the last reported by the sponsor to OOPD.

Marketing approved:

1 Generic Name: rituximab and recombinant human hyaluronidase
Trade Name: Rituxan SC
Marketing Approval Date: 06/22/2017
Approved Labeled Indication: Treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory, follicular lymphoma as a single agent; previously untreated follicular lymphoma in combination with first line chemotherapy and, in patients achieving a complete or partial response to rituximab in combination with chemotherapy, as single-agent maintenance therapy; and non-progressing (including stable disease), follicular lymphoma as a single agent after first-line cyclophosphamide, vincristine, and prednisone (CVP) chemotherapy.
Exclusivity End Date: 06/22/2024 
Exclusivity Protected Indication* :   Treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory, follicular lymphoma as a single agent; previously untreated follicular lymphoma in combination with first line chemotherapy and, in patients achieving a complete or partial response to rituximab in combination with chemotherapy, as single-agent maintenance therap; and non-progressing (including stable disease), follicular lymphoma as a single agent after first-line cyclophosphamide, vincristine, and prednisone (CVP) chemotherapy.

*Exclusivity Protected Indications are shown for approvals from 01/01/2013 to the present.
*Data for the Date Designation Withdrawn or Revoked field are shown for designations withdrawn or revoked after 08/12/2013.
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