DRUG NAME: Trastuzumab
CLASSIFICATION: molecular targeted therapy . Special pediatric considerations are noted when applicable, otherwise adult provisions apply. MECHANISM OF ACTION: Trastuzumab is a human monoclonal IgG antibody which selectively targets HER2, a human epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR).
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