Carfilzomib is an injectable antineoplastic agent (IV only). Chemically, it is a modified tetrapeptidyl epoxide and an analog of epoxomicin. It is also a selective proteasome inhibitor. FDA approved carfilzomib in July 2012 for the treatment of adults with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma as monotherapy or combination therapy.
Carfilzomib is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma who have received one to three lines of therapy in combination with lenalidomide and dexamethasone; or dexamethasone; or daratumumab and dexamethasone; or daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj and dexamethasone; or isatuximab and dexamethasone. It is also indicated as a single agent for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma who have received one or more lines of therapy.
Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States
UAB, Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
California Cancer Associates for Research and Excellence, Fresno, California, United States
James R. Berenson M.D. Inc., West Hollywood, California, United States
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States
University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States
University Health Network - Princess Margaret Cancer Center, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Center at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States
University of Massachusettes Memorial, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia
Winship Cancer Institute, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York, United States
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