PLX 4032

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf drug
gptkbp:approves gptkb:FDA
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C23H27ClF3N3O2S
gptkbp:clinicalTrials Phase III
monotherapy
BRIM-1
BRIM-2
in combination with immunotherapy
BRIM-3
gptkbp:contraindication photosensitivity
hepatotoxicity
hypersensitivity reactions
QT prolongation
gptkbp:developedBy Plexxikon
gptkbp:drugInterdiction high oral bioavailability
excreted in feces
induces apoptosis in cancer cells
inhibits BRAF V600E mutation
metabolized by CYP2C19
gptkbp:hasVariants with other targeted therapies
with_cobimetinib
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label PLX 4032
gptkbp:impact improves overall survival
increases response rate
gptkbp:interactsWith with MAPK pathway
with_ERK
with_MEK
gptkbp:lastProduced 2011
gptkbp:mandates unresectable or metastatic melanoma
gptkbp:market August 2011
gptkbp:marketedAs Zelboraf
gptkbp:patentStatus patented
gptkbp:previouslyKnownAs vemurafenib
gptkbp:releaseYear 2007
gptkbp:researchAreas oncology
gptkbp:researchInterest associated with rapid tumor shrinkage
effective in BRAF V600E positive tumors
improves quality of life in patients
potential for use in other cancers
resistance mechanisms identified
gptkbp:route oral
gptkbp:sideEffect fatigue
nausea
joint pain
skin rash
hair loss
gptkbp:targets BRAF mutation
gptkbp:triggerType BRAF inhibitor
gptkbp:usedFor treatment of melanoma
gptkbp:weight 461.03 g/mol