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Cabozantinib

Generic Name
Cabozantinib
Brand Names
Cabometyx, Cometriq
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C28H24FN3O5
CAS Number
849217-68-1
Unique Ingredient Identifier
1C39JW444G

Overview

Cabozantinib was first approved in 2012 and is a non-specific tyrosine kinase inhibitor. It was initially approved in the US under the brand name Cometriq, which is indicated for the treatment of metastatic medullary thyroid cancer. In 2016, a capsule formulation (Cabometyx) was approved for the treatment of advanced renal cell carcinoma, and this same formulation gained additional approval in both the US and Canada in 2019 for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma in previously treated patients.

Background

Cabozantinib was first approved in 2012 and is a non-specific tyrosine kinase inhibitor. It was initially approved in the US under the brand name Cometriq, which is indicated for the treatment of metastatic medullary thyroid cancer. In 2016, a capsule formulation (Cabometyx) was approved for the treatment of advanced renal cell carcinoma, and this same formulation gained additional approval in both the US and Canada in 2019 for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma in previously treated patients.

Indication

⑴治疗进展的、不能切除的局部晚期或转移的髓性甲状腺癌。 ⑵用于舒尼替尼(索坦)治疗失败的晚期肾癌。

Associated Conditions

  • Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Metastatic Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
  • Locally advanced Differentiated Thyroid Cancer (DTC)
  • Metastatic Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma (ccRCC)
  • Progressive, metastatic Medullary thyroid cancer

FDA Approved Products

COMETRIQ
Manufacturer:Exelixis, Inc.
Route:ORAL
Strength:20 mg in 1 1
Approved: 2016/05/23
NDC:42388-013
CABOMETYX
Manufacturer:Exelixis, Inc.
Route:ORAL
Strength:40 mg in 1 1
Approved: 2023/01/17
NDC:42388-025
CABOMETYX
Manufacturer:Exelixis, Inc.
Route:ORAL
Strength:60 mg in 1 1
Approved: 2023/01/17
NDC:42388-023
CABOMETYX
Manufacturer:Exelixis, Inc.
Route:ORAL
Strength:20 mg in 1 1
Approved: 2023/01/17
NDC:42388-024

Singapore Approved Products

CABOMETYX FILM COATED TABLET 20MG
Manufacturer:Patheon Inc.
Form:TABLET, FILM COATED
Strength:20mg
Online:Yes
Approved: 2019/01/03
Approval:SIN15606P
CABOMETYX FILM COATED TABLET 60MG
Manufacturer:Patheon Inc.
Form:TABLET, FILM COATED
Strength:60mg
Online:Yes
Approved: 2019/01/03
Approval:SIN15608P
CABOMETYX FILM COATED TABLET 40MG
Manufacturer:Patheon Inc.
Form:TABLET, FILM COATED
Strength:40mg
Online:Yes
Approved: 2019/01/03
Approval:SIN15607P

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