Selpercatinib

Generic Name
Selpercatinib
Brand Names
Retevmo, Retsevmo
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C29H31N7O3
CAS Number
2152628-33-4
Unique Ingredient Identifier
CEGM9YBNGD
Background

Selpercatinib is a kinase inhibitor with enhanced specificity for RET tyrosine kinase receptors (RTKs) over other RTK classes. Enhanced RET (Rearranged during transfection) oncogene expression is a hallmark of many cancers. Although multikinase inhibitors, including cabozantinib, ponatinib, sorafenib, sunitinib, and vandetanib, have shown efficacy in RET-dri...

Indication

Selpercatinib is approved to treat:

Selpercatinib is currently approved for these indications under an accelerated approval scheme and continued approval may be contingent on future confirmatory trials.

Associated Conditions
Locally Advanced Solid Neoplasm, Metastatic Solid Neoplasm, Advanced RET-fusion thyroid cancer, Advanced RET-mutant medullary thyroid cancer, Metastatic RET-fusion Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Metastatic RET-fusion thyroid cancer, Metastatic RET-mutant medullary thyroid cancer
Associated Therapies
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