ERIVEDGE (vismodegib) by Roche is smoothened receptor antagonists [moa]. First approved in 2012.
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ERIVEDGE (vismodegib) is an oral small-molecule Hedgehog pathway inhibitor approved by the FDA on January 30, 2012, for the treatment of advanced basal cell carcinoma. It works by antagonizing the Smoothened receptor, a key component of the Hedgehog signaling pathway that drives tumor growth in basal cell carcinoma. ERIVEDGE represents a targeted therapy approach for a previously difficult-to-treat malignancy and remains the foundational therapy in its class.
Smoothened Receptor Antagonists
Hedgehog Pathway Inhibitor
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Vismodegib and Atezolizumab for the Treatment of Recurrent or Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
To Assess the Safety and Efficacy of SP-002 with Vismodegib for the Treatment of Locally Advanced Basal Cell Carcinoma
Vismodegib Combined With Atezolizumab in Platinum Resistant Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer
Adaptive Therapy of Vismodegib in Advanced Basal Cell Carcinoma
Pembrolizumab With or Without Vismodegib in Treating Metastatic or Unresectable Basal Cell Skin Cancer
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ERIVEDGE supports roles including brand managers, medical science liaisons, dermatology-focused field teams, and oncology account executives, though headcount is declining as the product approaches LOE. Critical skills include deep knowledge of basal cell carcinoma epidemiology, Hedgehog pathway biology, dermatologic oncology, and payer negotiation strategies for specialty cancer drugs. Currently, zero job openings are linked to this product, reflecting its mature lifecycle status and anticipated generic competition.