Osimertinib
- Generic Name
- Osimertinib
- Brand Names
- Tagrisso
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C28H33N7O2
- CAS Number
- 1421373-65-0
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- 3C06JJ0Z2O
- Background
Osimertinib is an oral, third-generation epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) drug developed by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals. Its use is indicated for the treatment of metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in cases where tumour EGFR expression is positive for the T790M mutation as detected by FDA-approved testing and...
- Indication
Osimertinib is indicated as adjuvant therapy after tumor resection in adult patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose tumors have epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) exon 19 deletions or exon 21 L858R mutations (as detected by an FDA-approved test), and as the first-line treatment of adult patients with metastatic NSCLC whose tumors have EGF...
- Associated Conditions
- Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
- Associated Therapies
- First Line Chemotherapy
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