Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®
Talimogene laherparepvec injection is used to treat melanoma (skin cancer) when it is on your skin or in your lymph glands. This medicine is a weakened form of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 (cold sore virus).
This medicine is given only by or under the direct supervision of your doctor.
This product is available in the following dosage forms:
Portions of this document last updated: Feb. 01, 2023
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