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Apatinib Mesylate, Gefitinib

Jiangsu HengRui Medicine Co., Ltd. · Phase 1 active Small molecule

Apatinib Mesylate, Gefitinib is a Tyrosine kinase inhibitor Small molecule drug developed by Jiangsu HengRui Medicine Co., Ltd.. It is currently in Phase 1 development for Non-small cell lung cancer.

Tyrosine kinase inhibitor of VEGFR-2 and c-KIT

Tyrosine kinase inhibitor of VEGFR-2 and c-KIT Used for Non-small cell lung cancer.

At a glance

Generic nameApatinib Mesylate, Gefitinib
SponsorJiangsu HengRui Medicine Co., Ltd.
Drug classTyrosine kinase inhibitor
TargetVEGFR-2 and c-KIT
ModalitySmall molecule
Therapeutic areaOncology
PhasePhase 1

Mechanism of action

Apatinib mesylate is a potent inhibitor of VEGFR-2 and c-KIT tyrosine kinases, which are involved in tumor angiogenesis and cell proliferation.

Approved indications

Common side effects

Key clinical trials

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Frequently asked questions about Apatinib Mesylate, Gefitinib

What is Apatinib Mesylate, Gefitinib?

Apatinib Mesylate, Gefitinib is a Tyrosine kinase inhibitor drug developed by Jiangsu HengRui Medicine Co., Ltd., indicated for Non-small cell lung cancer.

How does Apatinib Mesylate, Gefitinib work?

Tyrosine kinase inhibitor of VEGFR-2 and c-KIT

What is Apatinib Mesylate, Gefitinib used for?

Apatinib Mesylate, Gefitinib is indicated for Non-small cell lung cancer.

Who makes Apatinib Mesylate, Gefitinib?

Apatinib Mesylate, Gefitinib is developed by Jiangsu HengRui Medicine Co., Ltd. (see full Jiangsu HengRui Medicine Co., Ltd. pipeline at /company/jiangsu-hengrui-medicine-co-ltd).

What drug class is Apatinib Mesylate, Gefitinib in?

Apatinib Mesylate, Gefitinib belongs to the Tyrosine kinase inhibitor class. See all Tyrosine kinase inhibitor drugs at /class/tyrosine-kinase-inhibitor.

What development phase is Apatinib Mesylate, Gefitinib in?

Apatinib Mesylate, Gefitinib is in Phase 1.

What are the side effects of Apatinib Mesylate, Gefitinib?

Common side effects of Apatinib Mesylate, Gefitinib include Diarrhea, Fatigue, Nausea.

What does Apatinib Mesylate, Gefitinib target?

Apatinib Mesylate, Gefitinib targets VEGFR-2 and c-KIT and is a Tyrosine kinase inhibitor.

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