Sunitinib

Generic Name
Sunitinib
Brand Names
Sutent, Sunitinib Accord
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C22H27FN4O2
CAS Number
557795-19-4
Unique Ingredient Identifier
V99T50803M
Background

Sunitinib is a small-molecule multi-targeted receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) inhibitor. On January 26, 2006, the agent was formally approved by the US FDA for the indications of treating renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and imatinib-resistant gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST). For these purposes, sunitinib is generally available as an orally administered formul...

Indication

Sunitinib is indicated for the following conditions:

Associated Conditions
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST), Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Renal Cell Carcinoma Recurrent, Unresectable, locally advanced Progressive Neuroendocrine Tumors of pancreatic origin, Unresectable, metastatic Progressive Neuroendocrine Tumors of pancreatic origin
Associated Therapies
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