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entrectinib (Rozlytrek)

Indications: - ROS1-positive metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) - solid tumors with neurotrophic tyrosine receptor kinase (NTRK) gene fusion - orphan drug designation for treatment of neuroblastoma - orphan drug designation for treatment of TrkA-, TrkB-, TrkC-, ROS1- & ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) & metastatic colorectal cancer Dosage: - 600 mg PO QD Tabs: 100 mg, 200 mg Adverse effects: - most common (>= 20%): - fatigue, constipation, dysgeusia, edema, dizziness, diarrhea, nausea, dysesthesia, dyspnea, myalgia, cognitive impairment, increased weight, cough, vomiting, pyrexia, arthralgia, visual impairment - serious: - congestive heart failure, central nervous system dysfunction, bone fractures, hepatotoxicity, hyperuricemia, QT prolongation, visual impairment Mechanism of action: - ALK inhibitor

General

small inhibitory antineoplastic agent (ib drug)

Database Correlations

PUBCHEM cid= 25141092

References

  1. RxNorm
  2. Wikipedia: Entrectinib https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entrectinib
  3. FDA News Release. Aug 15, 2019. FDA approves entrectinib for NTRK solid tumors and ROS-1 NSCLC https://www.fda.gov/drugs/resources-information-approved-drugs/fda-approves-entrectinib-ntrk-solid-tumors-and-ros-1-nsclc
  4. Highlight of Prescribing Information https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2019/212725s000lbl.pdf