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ripretinib (Qinlock)

Indications: - advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) in patients who have received prior treatment with 3 or more kinase inhibitors, including imatinib. Contraindications: - pregnancy, breast feeding Dosage: - 150 mg PO QD Tablets: 50 mg Pharmacokinetics: - metabolized by CYP3A - inhibits CYP2C8 - 1/2 life 15 hours - no increase in QTc Adverse effects: - > 2% - increase in serum lipase - hypophosphatemia - hypertension - fatigue - other - palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia syndrome - new primary skin cancers - left ventricular systolic dysfunction - impaired woumd healing - photosensitivity - embryo-fetal toxicity - alopecia, myalgia, nausea/vomiting, abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea Mechanism of action: - tyrosine kinase inhibitor - inhibits KIT, PDGFRA kinase, & other kinases including PDGFRB, TIE2, VEGFR2 & BRAF

General

small inhibitory antineoplastic agent (ib drug)

Database Correlations

PUBCHEM cid=71584930

References

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