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''Note: Cometriq is the brand name for cabozantinib's medullary thyroid cancer indication. Cabometyx is the brand name for cabozantinib's renal cell carcinoma indication.''
 
==General information==
 
==General information==
 
Class/mechanism: Tyrosine kinase inhibitor; inhibits RET, MET/c-Met, VEGFR-1, VEGFR-2, VEGFR-3, KIT, TRKB, FLT-3, AXL, and TIE-2.<ref name="insert">[http://www.cometriq.com/downloads/Cometriq_Full_Prescribing_Information.pdf Cabozantinib (Cometriq) package insert]</ref><ref>[[:File:Cabozantinib.pdf | Cabozantinib (Cometriq) package insert (locally hosted backup)]]</ref><ref>[http://www.cometriq.com/ Cometriq manufacturer's website]</ref><ref name="insert_Cabometyx">[https://www.cabometyx.com/downloads/CABOMETYXUSPI.pdf Cabozantinib (Cabometyx) package insert]</ref><ref>[[:File:Cabozantinib cabometyx.pdf | Cabozantinib (Cabometyx) package insert (locally hosted backup)]]</ref><ref>[https://www.cabometyx.com/ Cabometyx manufacturer's website]</ref>
 
Class/mechanism: Tyrosine kinase inhibitor; inhibits RET, MET/c-Met, VEGFR-1, VEGFR-2, VEGFR-3, KIT, TRKB, FLT-3, AXL, and TIE-2.<ref name="insert">[http://www.cometriq.com/downloads/Cometriq_Full_Prescribing_Information.pdf Cabozantinib (Cometriq) package insert]</ref><ref>[[:File:Cabozantinib.pdf | Cabozantinib (Cometriq) package insert (locally hosted backup)]]</ref><ref>[http://www.cometriq.com/ Cometriq manufacturer's website]</ref><ref name="insert_Cabometyx">[https://www.cabometyx.com/downloads/CABOMETYXUSPI.pdf Cabozantinib (Cabometyx) package insert]</ref><ref>[[:File:Cabozantinib cabometyx.pdf | Cabozantinib (Cabometyx) package insert (locally hosted backup)]]</ref><ref>[https://www.cabometyx.com/ Cabometyx manufacturer's website]</ref>
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==Also known as==
 
==Also known as==
''Note: Cometriq is the brand name for cabozantinib's medullary thyroid cancer indication. Cabometyx is the brand name for cabozantinib's renal cell carcinoma indication.''
 
 
*'''Code names:''' XL184, XL-184
 
*'''Code names:''' XL184, XL-184
 
*'''Brand names:''' Cabometyx, Caboxen, Cabozanib, Cabozanix, Cometriq, Lucicaboz
 
*'''Brand names:''' Cabometyx, Caboxen, Cabozanib, Cabozanix, Cometriq, Lucicaboz

Revision as of 16:32, 17 May 2022

Note: Cometriq is the brand name for cabozantinib's medullary thyroid cancer indication. Cabometyx is the brand name for cabozantinib's renal cell carcinoma indication.

General information

Class/mechanism: Tyrosine kinase inhibitor; inhibits RET, MET/c-Met, VEGFR-1, VEGFR-2, VEGFR-3, KIT, TRKB, FLT-3, AXL, and TIE-2.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Route: PO
Extravasation: n/a

For conciseness and simplicity, HemOnc.org currently will focus on treatment regimens and not list information such as: renal/hepatic dose adjustments, metabolism (including CYP450), excretion, monitoring parameters (although this will be considered for checklists), or manufacturer. Instead, for the most current information, please refer to your preferred pharmacopeias such as Micromedex, Lexicomp, UpToDate (courtesy of Lexicomp), or the prescribing information.[1][4]

Diseases for which it is used

Patient drug information

History of changes in FDA indication

Differentiated thyroid cancer

  • 9/17/2021: Approved for adult and pediatric patients 12 years of age and older with locally advanced or metastatic differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) that has progressed following prior VEGFR-targeted therapy and who are ineligible or refractory to radioactive iodine. (Based on COSMIC-311)

Hepatocellular carcinoma

Medullary thyroid cancer

Renal cell carcinoma

Also known as

  • Code names: XL184, XL-184
  • Brand names: Cabometyx, Caboxen, Cabozanib, Cabozanix, Cometriq, Lucicaboz

References