TEPOTINIB HYDROCHLORIDE (TEPMETKO) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

TEPOTINIB HYDROCHLORIDE

What is the Trade Name for TEPOTINIB HYDROCHLORIDE?

TEPMETKO

What are the Indications for TEPOTINIB HYDROCHLORIDE?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE TEPMETKO is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) harboring mesenchymal-epithelial transition ( MET ) exon 14 skipping alterations. This indication is approved under accelerated approval based on overall response rate and duration of response [see Clinical Studies (14) ] . Continued approval for this indication may be contingent upon verification and description of clinical benefit in confirmatory trial(s). TEPMETKO is a kinase inhibitor indicated for the treatment of adult patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) harboring mesenchymal-epithelial transition ( MET ) exon 14 skipping alterations. ( 1 ) This indication is approved under accelerated approval based on overall response rate and duration of response. Continued approval for this indication may be contingent upon verification and description of clinical benefit in confirmatory trials. ( 1 )

 

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References: https://open.fda.gov/

 

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