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Also known as PF-6463922

Lorlatinib, sold under the brand name Lorbrena in the United States, Canada, and Japan, and Lorviqua in the European Union, is an anti-cancer medication used for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer. It is an orally administered inhibitor of anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) and C-ros oncogene 1 (ROS1), two enzymes that play a role in the development of cancer. It was developed by Pfizer.

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Within Vinony's link graph, lorlatinib is referenced by 221 other articles, and connects out to drug metabolism, non-small-cell lung carcinoma and MET proto-oncogene, receptor tyrosine kinase.

It is catalogued under topics including Antineoplastic drugs, CYP3A4 inducers and Drugs developed by Pfizer.

Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Drug.image
Lorlatinib Structure.svg
Drug.image_class
skin-invert-image
Drug.tradename
Lorbrena, Lorviqua
Drug.MedlinePlus
a619005
Drug.DailyMedID
Lorlatinib
Drug.pregnancy_AU
D
Drug.routes_of_administration
By mouth
Drug.class
Antineoplastic
Drug.ATC_prefix
L01
Drug.ATC_suffix
ED05
Drug.legal_AU
S4
Drug.legal_CA
Rx-only
Drug.legal_US
Rx-only
Drug.legal_EU
Rx-only
Drug.legal_status
Rx-only
Drug.bioavailability
81%
Drug.protein_bound
66%
Drug.metabolism
Mainly CYP3A4 and UGT1A4

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Wikidata facts

Mass
406.155
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canonical SMILES
CC1C2=C(C=CC(=C2)F)C(=O)N(CC3=NN(C(=C3C4=CC(=C(N=C4)N)O1)C#N)C)C
chemical formula
C₂₁H₁₉FN₆O₂
Commons category
Lorlatinib
isomeric SMILES
C[C@@H]1C2=C(C=CC(=C2)F)C(=O)N(CC3=NN(C(=C3C4=CC(=C(N=C4)N)O1)C#N)C)C
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Encyclopedic overview

14 sections
Contents
  • Medical uses
  • Contraindications
  • Side effects
  • Interactions
  • Pharmacology
  • Mechanism of action
  • Pharmacokinetics
  • Chemistry
  • History
  • Society and culture
  • Legal status
  • Research
  • References
  • External links

Lorlatinib, sold under the brand name Lorbrena in the United States, Canada, and Japan, and Lorviqua in the European Union, is an anti-cancer medication used for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer. It is an orally administered inhibitor of anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) and C-ros oncogene 1 (ROS1), two enzymes that play a role in the development of cancer. It was developed by Pfizer.

The most common adverse reactions include edema, peripheral neuropathy, weight gain, cognitive effects, fatigue, dyspnea, arthralgia, diarrhea, mood effects, hypercholesterolemia, hypertriglyceridemia, and cough.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “lorlatinib” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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