Vitrakvi

E561039

Vitrakvi is a targeted cancer therapy (larotrectinib) used to treat solid tumors that have a specific NTRK gene fusion, regardless of the tumor’s location in the body.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf pharmaceutical drug
targeted cancer therapy
tyrosine kinase inhibitor
hasActiveIngredient larotrectinib
hasAdministrationSchedule twice daily dosing
hasApprovalType tumor-agnostic indication
hasATCCode L01EX09
hasBlackBoxWarning neurotoxicity (region-specific, if applicable)
hasBrandOwner Bayer
hasCoDeveloper Bayer
hasCommonAdverseEffect dizziness
fatigue
increased liver enzymes
nausea
vomiting
hasDeveloper Loxo Oncology
hasDosageForm capsule
oral solution
hasDrugInteraction strong CYP3A4 inducers
strong CYP3A4 inhibitors
hasFirstApprovalYear 2018
hasIndication treatment of metastatic NTRK gene fusion–positive solid tumors
treatment of unresectable NTRK gene fusion–positive solid tumors
hasInternationalNonproprietaryName larotrectinib
hasMechanismOfAction selective TRK inhibitor
hasMolecularTarget tropomyosin receptor kinases
hasPediatricUse yes
hasPregnancyCategory may cause fetal harm
hasRegulatoryApproval European Medicines Agency
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
hasRouteOfAdministration oral
hasSelectivity highly selective for TRK proteins
isIndicatedWhen disease has progressed following prior treatment
no satisfactory alternative treatment options
isMetabolizedBy CYP3A4
isOralMedication true
isTumorAgnostic true
isUsedIn precision oncology
requiresDiagnosticTest NTRK gene fusion testing
targets TRKA
TRKB
TRKC
targetsGeneFusion NTRK1
NTRK2
linked to: TRKB

NTRK3
treats adult patients with NTRK gene fusion–positive solid tumors
pediatric patients with NTRK gene fusion–positive solid tumors
solid tumors with NTRK gene fusion
wasFirstApprovedIn United States

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Loxo Oncology leadProductMarketedName Vitrakvi
subject linked to: Loxo Oncology (acquired)
larotrectinib hasTradeName Vitrakvi