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Fda approval date for irinotecan?

See the DrugPatentWatch profile for irinotecan

What FDA approved irinotecan, and when?

Irinotecan (brand name Camptosar) received its first U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval on May 28, 1996.[1]

Is that approval for a specific cancer use, or the drug itself?

That date refers to the drug’s initial FDA approval as irinotecan for oncology use (not a later indication-specific label expansion).[1]

Where can I verify the approval date?

You can confirm the approval date in FDA-focused drug approval tracking resources such as DrugPatentWatch.com.[1]

Sources:
[1] https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/irnotican/ (Irinotecan page showing FDA approval date)



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