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*[http://www.caprelsarems.com/ Caprelsa Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) Program]<ref>[http://www.caprelsarems.com/ Caprelsa Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) Program]</ref>
 
*[http://www.caprelsarems.com/ Caprelsa Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) Program]<ref>[http://www.caprelsarems.com/ Caprelsa Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) Program]</ref>
  
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 [http://www.thomsonhc.com/home/dispatch Micromedex], [http://online.lexi.com/ Lexicomp], [http://www.utdol.com/online/content/search.do UpToDate (courtesy of Lexicomp)], or the prescribing information<ref name="insert"></ref>.
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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 [http://www.thomsonhc.com/home/dispatch Micromedex], [http://online.lexi.com/ Lexicomp], [http://www.utdol.com/online/content/search.do UpToDate (courtesy of Lexicomp)], or the prescribing information.<ref name="insert"></ref>
  
 
==Patient drug information==
 
==Patient drug information==
*[http://chemocare.com/bio/vandetanib.asp Vandetanib (Caprelsa) patient drug information (Chemocare)]<ref>[http://chemocare.com/bio/vandetanib.asp Vandetanib (Caprelsa) patient drug information (Chemocare)]</ref>
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*[http://www1.astrazeneca-us.com/pi/vandetanib.pdf#page=6 Vandetanib (Caprelsa) package insert PDF pages 6-8]<ref>[http://www1.astrazeneca-us.com/pi/vandetanib.pdf#page=6 Vandetanib (Caprelsa) package insert PDF pages 6-8]</ref>
 
*[http://www.uptodate.com/contents/vandetanib-patient-drug-information Vandetanib (Caprelsa) patient drug information (UpToDate)]<ref>[http://www.uptodate.com/contents/vandetanib-patient-drug-information Vandetanib (Caprelsa) patient drug information (UpToDate)]</ref>
 
*[http://www.uptodate.com/contents/vandetanib-patient-drug-information Vandetanib (Caprelsa) patient drug information (UpToDate)]<ref>[http://www.uptodate.com/contents/vandetanib-patient-drug-information Vandetanib (Caprelsa) patient drug information (UpToDate)]</ref>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
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Revision as of 14:57, 10 May 2012

Also known as ZD6474.

General information

Class/mechanism: Tyrosine kinase inhibitor of EGFR (epidermal growth factor receptor), VEGF (vascular endothelial cell growth factor), RET (rearranged during transfection), BRK (breast tumor kinase/protein tyrosine kinase 6), TIE2, EPH, Src. Inhibits angiogenesis, endothelial cell migration, and tumor growth.[1][2][3]
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]

Patient drug information

References