tucatinib

E902879

Tucatinib is an oral small-molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitor used in the treatment of HER2-positive breast cancer, including cases with brain metastases.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf HER2 inhibitor
antineoplastic agent
approved drug
orally administered drug
protein kinase inhibitor
small-molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitor
crosses blood–brain barrier
hasApprovalYear 2020
hasATCCode L01EH05
hasClinicalTrial HER2CLIMB NERFINISHED
hasCommonAdverseEffect diarrhea
elevated liver enzymes
fatigue
nausea
palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia
vomiting
hasDeveloper Seagen Inc. NERFINISHED
hasDosageForm oral tablet
hasEffect inhibits tumor cell proliferation in HER2-overexpressing cells
reduces phosphorylation of HER2
reduces phosphorylation of downstream signaling proteins
hasEffectInTrial improved overall survival in HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer
improved progression-free survival in HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer
hasIndication HER2-positive breast cancer
HER2-positive breast cancer with brain metastases
HER2-positive metastatic colorectal cancer
metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer
unresectable HER2-positive breast cancer
hasIndicationDetail patients who have received prior anti-HER2-based regimens in the metastatic setting
hasMechanismOfAction inhibition of HER2-driven cell signaling
selective inhibition of HER2 tyrosine kinase
hasMolecularFormula C26H24N8O2
hasMolecularWeight 480.52 g/mol
hasPregnancyCategory embryo-fetal toxicity risk
hasRouteOfAdministration oral
hasRouteOfElimination hepatic
hasSeriousAdverseEffect hepatotoxicity
severe diarrhea
hasTradeName Tukysa NERFINISHED
hasUsualAdultDose 300 mg twice daily
isApprovedBy U.S. Food and Drug Administration NERFINISHED
isInhibitorOf CYP3A4 NERFINISHED
P-glycoprotein
isMetabolizedBy CYP2C8
CYP3A4
isUsedInCombinationWith capecitabine
trastuzumab NERFINISHED
targets ERBB2 NERFINISHED
HER2 NERFINISHED

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HER2 receptor targetOfDrug tucatinib
ERBB2 therapeuticTargetOf tucatinib