Divarasib (GDC-6036)

Mechanism of action

From the NCI Drug Dictionary: An orally available inhibitor of the oncogenic KRAS substitution mutation, G12C, with potential antineoplastic activity. Upon oral administration, divarasib selectively targets the KRAS G12C mutant and inhibits KRAS G12C mutant-dependent signaling.

• IUPHAR/BPS

Preliminary data

1. GO42144: Sacher A, LoRusso P, Patel MR, Miller WH Jr, Garralda E, Forster MD, Santoro A, Falcon A, Kim TW, Paz-Ares L, Bowyer S, de Miguel M, Han SW, Krebs MG, Lee JS, Cheng ML, Arbour K, Massarelli E, Choi Y, Shi Z, Mandlekar S, Lin MT, Royer-Joo S, Chang J, Dharia NV, Schutzman JL, Desai J; GO42144 Investigator and Study Group. Single-Agent Divarasib (GDC-6036) in Solid Tumors with a KRAS G12C Mutation. N Engl J Med. 2023 Aug 24;389(8):710-721. link to original article PubMed NCT04449874

Also known as

• Code names: GDC-6036, RG-6330