Alectinib
Alecensa (alectinib) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Alectinib was first approved as Alecensa on 2015-12-11. It is used to treat non-small-cell lung carcinoma in the USA. It has been approved in Europe to treat non-small-cell lung carcinoma. The pharmaceutical is active against ALK tyrosine kinase receptor. In addition, it is known to target hepatocyte growth factor receptor. Alecensa's patent is valid until 2035-04-24 (FDA).
Trade Name | Alecensa |
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Common Name | Alectinib |
Indication | non-small-cell lung carcinoma |
Drug Class | Tyrosine kinase inhibitors |