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Drug Name | Larotrectinib |
Trade Name | Vitrakvi |
Synonyms | LOXO-101|ARRY-470|BAY2757556 |
Drug Descriptions |
Vitrakvi (larotrectinib) binds to and prevents activation of TRK receptors (NTRK1, -2, -3), resulting in decreased growth and increased apoptosis in Trk-expressing tumor cells (PMID: 29532798). Vitrakvi (larotrectinib) is FDA approved for use in adult and pediatric patients with solid tumors that have progressed, are metastatic, or are not surgically resectable and have an NTRK fusion without acquired resistance mutations (FDA.gov). |
DrugClasses | Trk Receptor Inhibitor (Pan) 32 |
CAS Registry Number | 1223403-58-4 |
NCIT ID | C115977 |