lorlatinib

Generic Name
lorlatinib
Brand Names
Lorbrena, Lorviqua
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C21H19FN6O2
CAS Number
1454846-35-5
Unique Ingredient Identifier
OSP71S83EU
Background

Lorlatinib is a third-generation ALK tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) for patients with ALK-positive metastatic non-small cell lung cancer which was first approved by the US FDA in November of 2018. It was subsequently approved by the EMA in 2019 for the treatment of select patients with previously treated advanced ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer, fol...

Indication

Lorlatinib is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with ALK-positive metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). In the EU, it is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with ALK-positive advanced NSCLC not previously treated with an ALK inhibitor, or whose disease has progressed after using either alectinib or ceritinib, or crizotinib and ...

Associated Conditions
Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Associated Therapies
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