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AFATINIB


DIR Classification


Classification:Ambiguous
Severity Score:1.0

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  • CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
  • Pharmacodynamics
  • Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • The effect of multiple doses of GILOTRIF (50 mg once daily) on the QTc interval was evaluated in an open-label, single-arm study in patients with relapsed or refractory solid tumors. No large changes in the mean QTc interval (i.e., >20 ms) were detected in the study.

Postmarketing Surveillance

Contingency Table:

Current Drug
Other Drugs
QT Prolongation
1
24091
Other ADRs
19010
38362577

Odds Ratio = 0.084

Drug Property Information



ATC Code(s):
  • L01EB03 - afatinib
    • L01EB -
    • L01E -
    • L01 - ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS
    • L - ANTINEOPLASTIC AND IMMUNOMODULATING AGENTS
Active Ingredient:AFATINIB
Active Ingredient UNII:41UD74L59M
Drugbank ID:DB08916
PubChem Compound:10184653
CTD ID:D000077716
PharmGKB:PA165981154
CAS Number:850140-72-6
Dosage Form(s):tablet, film coated
Route(s) Of Administrator:oral
Daily Dose:
Chemical Structure:
SMILE Code:
CN(C)C\C=C\C(=O)NC1=C(O[C@H]2CCOC2)C=C2N=CN=C(NC3=CC(Cl)=C(F)C=C3)C2=C1

Reference

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Medicine (Baltimore),2020 Sep 25;99(39):e22301. PMID: 32991436

2: QT interval prolongation related to afatinib treatment in a patient with metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer.

[Demircan Nazım Can,Akın Telli Tuğba,Başoğlu Tüylü Tuğba,Arıkan Rukiye,Kocakaya Derya,Şahin Ahmet Anıl,Ercelep Özlem,Dane Faysal,Yumuk Perran Fulden]
Curr Probl Cancer,2020 Dec;44(6):100594. PMID: 32505368

3: Update on Cardiovascular Safety of Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors: With a Special Focus on QT Interval, Left Ventricular Dysfunction and Overall Risk/Benefit.

[Shah Rashmi R,Morganroth Joel]
Drug Saf,2015 Aug;38(8):693-710. PMID: 26008987

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