IMBRUVICA® (ibrutinib) Label expanded in the U.S. to Include Oral Suspension Formulation for Adult Patients in its Approved Indications

“As the most comprehensively studied therapy in its class, IMBRUVICA has helped change the standard of care for adults living with certain blood cancers and cGVHD. Nearly 300,000 patients worldwide have been treated with IMBRUVICA to date, and we’re continually looking toward the future to help support additional patients,” said Mark Wildgust, PhD, Vice President, Global Medical Affairs, Oncology, Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine. “The approval of an IMBRUVICA oral suspension formulation underscores our commitment in providing innovative, alternate delivery options that address individualized patient needs and allow patients flexibility in how they take their medicine.”
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