Vatalanib

Generic Name
Vatalanib
Brand Names
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Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C20H15ClN4
CAS Number
212141-54-3
Unique Ingredient Identifier
5DX9U76296
Background

Vatalanib (PTK787/ZK-222584) is a new oral antiangiogenic molecule that inhibits all known vascular endothelial growth factor receptors. Vatalanib is under investigation for the treatment of solid tumors.

Indication

Used in combination with first- and second-line chemotherapy for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer and non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

Associated Conditions
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Associated Therapies
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