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FDA approves gemcitabine intravesical system for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer

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The Brief

  • On September 9, 2025, the FDA approved the gemcitabine intravesical system, marketed as Inlexzo by Janssen Biotech, Inc.
  • The approval covers adults with BCG-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) with carcinoma in situ (CIS).

Why it matters

It adds a drug-delivery treatment option, given directly into the bladder, for patients whose NMIBC with CIS no longer responds to BCG therapy.

Who’s affected

  • Adults with BCG-unresponsive NMIBC with carcinoma in situ

On September 9, 2025, the Food and Drug Administration approved gemcitabine intravesical system (Inlexzo, Janssen Biotech, Inc.) for adults with Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG)-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) with carcinoma in situ (CIS) with or without…

Timeline

  1. FDA approves gemcitabine intravesical system (Inlexzo) for BCG-unresponsive NMIBC with CIS

  2. What's New: Drugs RSS Feed

    FDA approves gemcitabine intravesical system for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer

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