Tecentriq and Stability in Light

This letter responds to your request for information on Tecentriq® (atezolizumab) and stability in light.

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Last updated August 31, 2023

Summary

  • Tecentriq vials should be protected from light and stored in the outer carton.
    • Diluted intravenous (IV) solutions of Tecentriq in an infusion bag
      • should be protected from light during a 30-day storage period in a fridge (2-8oC), and
        • are physiochemical stable for 24 hours at 30oC, in ambient room light conditions.

        Recommendations for Tecentriq light storage conditions

        Consult your local label for information on Tecentriq storage conditions. Table 1 describes the light storage conditions for Tecentriq in the unopened vial of concentrate for infusion and the diluted IV solution [1,2].

         

        Table 1. Light storage conditions for the Tecentriq vial and diluted IV solution

        Presentation of Vial of concentrate for infusion and Diluted IV solution with Storage temperature, duration and Storage condition.

        References

        1. Roche Internal Technical Report (Accessed on June 2023).
          1. Roche Internal Regulatory Document (Accessed June 2023).

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