Infigratinib
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| Trade names | Truseltiq |
| Other names | BGJ-398 |
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| Drug class | Tyrosine kinase inhibitor |
| Main uses | Cholangiocarcinoma (bile duct cancer)[1] |
| Side effects | Finger nail problems, mouth inflammation, dry eyes, tiredness, hair loss, joint pain, constipation, abdominal pain, eye problems.[1] |
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| Routes of use | By mouth |
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| AHFS/Drugs.com | Monograph |
| US NLM | Infigratinib |
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| Formula | C26H31Cl2N7O3 |
| Molar mass | 560.48 g·mol−1 |
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Infigratinib, sold under the brand name Truseltiq, is a medication used to treat cholangiocarcinoma (bile duct cancer).[1] Specifically it is used for advanced disease with a fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 (FGFR2) fusion or other rearrangement that has failed other treatments.[1] It is taken by mouth.[1]
Common side effects include finger nail problems, mouth inflammation, dry eyes, tiredness, hair loss, joint pain, constipation, abdominal pain, and eye problems.[1] Common lab abnormalities include kidney problems, low phosphate, high calcium, low potassium, and low sodium.[1] Use in pregnancy may harm the baby.[1] It is a kinase inhibitor of fibroblast growth factor receptors FGFR1, FGFR2 and FGFR3.[1]
Infigratinib was approved for medical use in the United States in 2021.[1] As of 2022 it is not approved in the United Kingdom or Europe, though has orphan status.[6] In the United States it costs about 10,700 USD per 4 week cycle.[7]
Medical uses
Infigratinib is indicated for the treatment of adults with previously treated, unresectable locally advanced or metastatic cholangiocarcinoma (bile duct cancer) with a fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 (FGFR2) fusion or other rearrangement as detected by an FDA-approved test.[5]
Dosage
It is generally used at a dose of 125 mg once per day for 21 days followed by 7 days off, which is than repeated.[1] A lower dose is used in people with kidney or liver problems.[1]
History
It was designated an orphan drug by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2019.[8]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 "DailyMed - TRUSELTIQ- infigratinib capsule". dailymed.nlm.nih.gov. Archived from the original on 10 June 2021. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
- 1 2 "Truseltiq". Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA). 22 November 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
- ↑ "Updates to the Prescribing Medicines in Pregnancy database". Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA). 12 May 2022. Archived from the original on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
- ↑ "Summary Basis of Decision (SBD) for Truseltiq". Health Canada. 23 October 2014. Archived from the original on 29 May 2022. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
- 1 2 "Truseltiq- infigratinib capsule". DailyMed. Archived from the original on 10 June 2021. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ↑ "Infigratinib". SPS - Specialist Pharmacy Service. 14 January 2020. Archived from the original on 2 December 2021. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
- ↑ "Truseltiq". Archived from the original on 29 October 2022. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
- ↑ "Infigratinib Orphan Drug Designations and Approvals". U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). 11 September 2019. Archived from the original on 28 October 2022. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
External links
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- Clinical trial number NCT02150967 for "A Phase II, Single Arm Study of BGJ398 in Patients With Advanced Cholangiocarcinoma" at ClinicalTrials.gov
