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Pronunciation ⬇

FUE-ti-BA-ti-nib

Classifications ⬆ ⬇

Therapeutic Classification: antineoplastics

Pharmacologic Classification: kinase inhibitors, fibroblast growth factor receptor inhibitor

Indications ⬆ ⬇

High Alert


Action ⬆ ⬇

  • FGFR kinase inhibitor that binds to and inhibits FGFR1, FGFR2, FGFR3, and FGFR4 enzyme activity, which results in decreased FGFR-related signaling and decreased cell viability in cancer cell lines expressing FGFR genetic alterations, including point mutations, amplifications, and fusions.
Therapeutic effects:
  • Decreased progression of locally advanced or metastatic intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma.

Pharmacokinetics ⬆ ⬇

Absorption: Rapidly absorbed; extent of absorption unknown.

Distribution: Extensively distributed to tissues.

Protein Binding: 95%.

Metabolism/Excretion: Primarily metabolized by the liver via the CYP3A4 isoenzyme and to a lesser extent by the CYP2C9 and CYP2D6 isoenzymes. Primarily excreted in feces (91%), with 9% excreted in urine; negligible amount excreted as unchanged drug.

Half-Life: 2.9 hr.

Time/Action Profile ⬆ ⬇

(plasma concentrations)

ROUTEONSETPEAKDURATION
POunknown2 hr24 hr

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Use Cautiously in:

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US Brand Names ⬆ ⬇

Lytgobi

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