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==Diseases for which it is used==
 
==Diseases for which it is used==

Latest revision as of 01:02, 29 June 2024

General information

Class/mechanism: EGFR/HER2 tyrosine kinase inhibitor; 4-anilinoquinazoline inhibitor of the intracellular tyrosine kinase domains of EGFR (epidermal growth factor receptor/ErbB1) and HER2 (human epidermal growth factor receptor 2/ErbB2), which drive proliferation in certain malignancies. [1][2][3]
Route: PO
Extravasation: n/a

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Diseases for which it is used

Patient drug information

History of changes in FDA indication

History of changes in EMA indication

  • 2008-06-10: Initial marketing authorization as Tyverb.

History of changes in Health Canada indication

  • 2009-05-15: Initial notice of compliance (unclear details)
  • 2010-09-30: New indication in combination with letrozole for the treatment of post-menopausal patients with hormone receptor positive metastatic breast cancer, whose tumours over express the ErbB2 (HER2) receptor, and who are suitable for endocrine therapy.

History of changes in PMDA indication

  • 2009-04-22: Initial approval for the treatment of inoperable or recurrent breast cancer with HER2 overexpression.

Also known as

  • Code name: GW-572016
  • Brand names: Abnib, Combinib, Etibo, Herduo, Herlapsa, Hertab, Lapanix, Lapatem, Tykerb, Tyverb

References