Erivedge
Erivedge Overview

Erivedge (generic: vismodegib) is a prescription medication used to treat adults with basal cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Erivedge belongs to a group of drugs called hedgehog pathway inhibitors, which help stop or slow the spread of cancer cell and shrink tumors.

This medication comes in capsule form and is taken once a day, with or without food.

Common side effects of Erivedge include muscle spasms, baldness, and weight loss.