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Neratinib

Generic Name
Neratinib
Brand Names
Nerlynx
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C30H29ClN6O3
CAS Number
698387-09-6
Unique Ingredient Identifier
JJH94R3PWB

Overview

Neratinib was approved in July 2017 for use as an extended adjuvant therapy in Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 (HER2) positive breast cancer. Approval was granted to Puma Biotechnology Inc. for the tradename Nerlynx. Neratinib is currently under investigation for use in many other forms of cancer.

Background

Neratinib was approved in July 2017 for use as an extended adjuvant therapy in Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 (HER2) positive breast cancer. Approval was granted to Puma Biotechnology Inc. for the tradename Nerlynx. Neratinib is currently under investigation for use in many other forms of cancer.

Indication

For use as an extended adjuvant treatment in adult patients with early stage HER2-overexpressed/amplified breast cancer, to follow adjuvant trastuzumab-based therapy [FDA Label].

Associated Conditions

  • Breast Cancer

FDA Approved Products

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