Pemetrexed Disodium Is Approved To Be Used Alone Or With Other Drugs To Treat Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma In Patients Who Cannot Be Treated Withsurgery. Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (Certain Types) In Patients Whose Disease Is Locally Advanced Or Has Metastasized (Spread To Other Parts Of The Body).pemetrexed Disodium Is Also Being Studied In The Treatment Of Other Types Ofcancer. Its Indications Are The Treatment Of Non-small Cell Lung Cancer And Pleural Mesothelioma. Pemetrexed Is In A Class Of Medications Called Antifolate, Antineoplastic Agents And Antimetabolite For Ts, Dhfr And Garft With Ki Of 1.3 Nm, 7.2 Nm And 65 Nm, Respectively. It Works By Blocking The Action Of A Certain Substance In The Body That May Help Cancer Cells Multiply.
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