Zykadia

Active Ingredient(s): Ceritinib
FDA Approved: * April 29, 2014
Pharm Company: * NOVARTIS PHARMS
Category: Cancer

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Zykadia Overview

Ceritinib (INN,[2] trade name Zykadia /zakedi/ zy-KAY-dee-) is a prescription-only drug used for the treatment non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).[3]. It was developed by Novartis and received FDA approval for use in April 2014.[3]. It is available as a 150 mg capsule with a one-time daily dosing requirement of 750 mg for NSCLC [4]. Contents 1 Medical Uses 2 Pharmacology 2.1 Mechanism of Action 2.2 Adverse effects 3 Rese...

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NDC Database Records for Zykadia: (1 result)

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• 0078-0640 Zykadia 150 mg Oral Capsule by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation

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