Panacea Biotech introduces Cabapan injection for prostate cancer

Q.  Recently Panacea Biotech introduced Cabapan injection. It is for
- Published on 30 Mar 16

a. Tuberculosis
b. Cancer
c. HIV AIDS
d. Zika fever

ANSWER: Cancer
 
  • Drug firm Panacea Biotec launched Cabapan injection, an indigenously developed drug for treating prostate cancer.
  • CABAPAN (Cabazitaxel Injection) is used for treatment of metastatic Castration Resistant Prostrate Cancer (mCRPC).
  • Prostate is the second leading site of cancer amongst males with rising mortality rate in India. With ever changing lifestyles, increased awareness, better diagnostic techniques and increased accessibility to medical treatment, more cases of Ca Prostate are being diagnosed.
  • CABAPAN aims to improve accessibility of this treatment for the benefit of patients at an affordable cost as part of our commitment to Government of India's "MAKE IN INDIA" mission. CABAPAN will be made available at one fifth of the current cost of treatment.

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