User:Mr. Ibrahem/Regorafenib
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Trade names | Stivarga, Regonix |
Other names | BAY 73-4506 |
AHFS/Drugs.com | Monograph |
MedlinePlus | a613004 |
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Routes of administration | By mouth |
Drug class | Protein kinase inhibitor[1] |
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Pharmacokinetic data | |
Bioavailability | 69-83% |
Protein binding | 99.5% |
Metabolism | Hepatic (UGT1A9-mediated) |
Elimination half-life | 20-30 hours |
Excretion | Feces (71%), urine (19%) |
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Formula | C21H15ClF4N4O3 |
Molar mass | 482.82 g·mol−1 |
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Regorafenib, sold under the brand name Stivarga among others, is a medication used to treat colorectal cancer, gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST), and hepatocellular cancer.[2] It is used after other treatments have failed.[2] It is taken by mouth.[2]
Common side effects include pain, tiredness, rash, diarrhea, infection, and high blood pressure.[1] Other side effects may include liver problems, bleeding, and gastrointestinal perforation.[1] It is a protein kinase inhibitor including the VEGF receptors and FGF receptors.[1][2]
Regorafenib was approved for medical use in the United States in 2012 and Europe in 2013.[2][1] In the United Kingdom 4 weeks of treatment costs the NHS about £3,750 as of 2021.[3] In the United States this amount costs about 19,600 USD.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e f "Stivarga". Archived from the original on 6 March 2021. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f "Regorafenib Monograph for Professionals". Drugs.com. Archived from the original on 20 September 2020. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
- ^ a b BNF (80 ed.). BMJ Group and the Pharmaceutical Press. September 2020 – March 2021. p. 1053. ISBN 978-0-85711-369-6.
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: CS1 maint: date format (link) - ^ "Stivarga Prices, Coupons & Patient Assistance Programs". Drugs.com. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 16 October 2021.