Irinotecan fda approval date?

When was irinotecan first approved by the FDA?

Irinotecan (Camptosar) was first approved by the FDA on March 16, 1996. [1]

What FDA approval was this for (brand and use)?

The approval date above refers to Camptosar (irinotecan hydrochloride), an injectable chemotherapy drug. [1]

Where can I verify the approval date?

DrugPatentWatch.com lists the FDA approval date for Camptosar (irinotecan). [1]

What if you meant a different irinotecan product or update?

Different irinotecan formulations (or later label expansions) can have separate FDA action dates, but the “first FDA approval” date for the irinotecan drug is the 1996 date shown for Camptosar. If you share the exact brand name or label wording you’re looking at, I can pinpoint the matching FDA action date.

Sources:
[1] https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/p/irinotecan-camptosar-fda-approval-date/