Entrectinib

Entrectinib Brand Name– ROZLYTREK

What is Entrectinib

Entrectinib is an oral kinase inhibitor approved for the treatment of adults with ROS1-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

It is also approved for adults and pediatric patients 12 years and older whose solid tumors have a neurotrophic tyrosine receptor kinase (NTRK) gene fusion without a known acquired resistance mutation, are metastatic or where surgical resection is likely to result in severe morbidity, and who have progressed following treatment or have no satisfactory alternative therapy; entrectinib is tissue agnostic for treatment of solid tumors with this genetic mutation.

Entrectinib was associated with a wide range of CNS-related adverse reactions across clinical trials and should be used with caution in patients with baseline cognitive impairment, mood disorders, dizziness, and sleep disturbances.

It has also been associated with QT prolongation and should be avoided with other medications that can cause QT prolongation and used with caution in patients otherwise at increased risk.

Indications

  • neurotrophic receptor tyrosine kinase-positive solid tumors
  • non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

For the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

for the treatment of metastatic ROS1-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

NOTE: The FDA has designated entrectinib as an orphan drug for the treatment of ROS1-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

NOTE: Select patients for treatment based on the presence of ROS1 rearrangement(s) in tumor specimens. An FDA-approved test for detection of ROS1 rearrangement(s) in NSCLC is not available.

Side Effects

  1. abdominal pain
  2. agitation
  3. amnesia
  4. anemia
  5. anorexia
  6. anxiety
  7. aphasia
  8. arthralgia
  9. asthenia
  10. ataxia
  11. back pain
  12. blurred vision
  13. bone fractures
  14. cataracts
  15. confusion
  16. constipation
  17. corneal erosion
  18. cough
  19. dehydration
  20. depression
  21. diarrhea
  22. diplopia
  23. dizziness
  24. drowsiness
  25. dysesthesia
  26. dysgeusia
  27. dysphagia
  28. dyspnea
  29. edema
  30. elevated hepatic enzymes
  31. emotional lability
  32. euphoria
  33. fatigue
  34. fever
  35. fluid retention
  36. GI perforation
  37. hallucinations
  38. headache
  39. heart failure
  40. hepatotoxicity
  41. hyperamylasemia
  42. hyperesthesia
  43. hyperglycemia
  44. hyperkalemia
  45. hypernatremia
  46. hyperuricemia
  47. hypoalbuminemia
  48. hypocalcemia
  49. hypoesthesia
  50. hypophosphatemia
  51. hypotension
  52. hypoxia
  53. infection
  54. insomnia
  55. irritability
  56. lymphopenia
  57. maculopapular rash
  58. memory impairment
  59. musculoskeletal pain
  60. myalgia
  61. myasthenia
  62. myocarditis
  63. nausea
  64. neuropathic pain
  65. neutropenia
  66. orthostatic hypotension
  67. palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia (hand and foot syndrome)
  68. paresthesias
  69. peripheral edema
  70. peripheral neuropathy
  71. photophobia
  72. photopsia
  73. pleural effusion
  74. pruritus
  75. pulmonary embolism
  76. QT prolongation
  77. rash
  78. renal failure (unspecified)
  79. retinal hemorrhage
  80. syncope
  81. thrombocytopenia
  82. tumor lysis syndrome (TLS)
  83. vertigo
  84. visual impairment
  85. vomiting
  86. weight gain

Monitoring Parameters

  • echocardiogram
  • LFTs
  • pregnancy testing
  • serum uric acid

Contraindications

  • angina
  • anxiety
  • apheresis
  • AV block
  • behavioral changes
  • bone fractures
  • bradycardia
  • breast-feeding
  • cardiac disease
  • cardiomyopathy
  • celiac disease
  • children
  • contraception requirements
  • coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG)
  • depression
  • driving or operating machinery
  • electrolyte imbalance
  • females
  • fever
  • geriatric
  • heart failure
  • hepatic disease
  • hepatotoxicity
  • human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection
  • hyperparathyroidism
  • hyperuricemia
  • hypocalcemia
  • hypokalemia
  • hypomagnesemia
  • hypothermia
  • hypothyroidism
  • infants
  • long QT syndrome
  • male-mediated teratogenicity
  • myocardial infarction
  • myocarditis
  • pheochromocytoma
  • pregnancy
  • pregnancy testing
  • QT prolongation
  • reproductive risk
  • rheumatoid arthritis
  • sickle cell disease
  • sleep deprivation
  • stroke
  • systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
  • tumor lysis syndrome (TLS)
  • ventricular dysfunction
  • visual impairment

Interactions

  • Acetaminophen; Butalbital
  • Acetaminophen; Butalbital; Caffeine
  • Acetaminophen; Butalbital; Caffeine; Codeine
  • Aclidinium; Formoterol
  • Albuterol
  • Albuterol; Ipratropium
  • Alfuzosin
  • Amiodarone
  • Amitriptyline
  • Amitriptyline; Chlordiazepoxide
  • Amobarbital
  • Amoxicillin; Clarithromycin; Lansoprazole
  • Amoxicillin; Clarithromycin; Omeprazole
  • Anagrelide
  • Apalutamide
  • Apomorphine
  • Aprepitant, Fosaprepitant
  • Arformoterol
  • Aripiprazole
  • Arsenic Trioxide
  • Artemether; Lumefantrine
  • Asenapine
  • Aspirin, ASA; Butalbital; Caffeine
  • Aspirin, ASA; Butalbital; Caffeine; Codeine
  • Atazanavir
  • Atazanavir; Cobicistat
  • Atomoxetine
  • Atropine; Hyoscyamine; Phenobarbital; Scopolamine
  • Azithromycin
  • Bedaquiline
  • Belladonna Alkaloids; Ergotamine; Phenobarbital
  • Bexarotene
  • Bismuth Subcitrate Potassium; Metronidazole; Tetracycline
  • Bismuth Subsalicylate; Metronidazole; Tetracycline
  • Bosentan
  • Brigatinib
  • Budesonide; Formoterol
  • Buprenorphine
  • Buprenorphine; Naloxone
  • Carbamazepine
  • Cenobamate
  • Ceritinib
  • Chloramphenicol
  • Chloroquine
  • Chlorpromazine
  • Ciprofloxacin
  • Cisapride
  • Citalopram
  • Clarithromycin
  • Clofazimine
  • Clomipramine
  • Clozapine
  • Cobicistat
  • Codeine; Phenylephrine; Promethazine
  • Codeine; Promethazine
  • Conivaptan
  • Crizotinib
  • Cyclosporine
  • Dabrafenib
  • Danazol
  • Darunavir
  • Darunavir; Cobicistat
  • Darunavir; Cobicistat; Emtricitabine; Tenofovir alafenamide
  • Dasabuvir; Ombitasvir; Paritaprevir; Ritonavir
  • Dasatinib
  • Degarelix
  • Delavirdine
  • Desflurane
  • Desipramine
  • Deutetrabenazine
  • Dexamethasone
  • Dextromethorphan; Promethazine
  • Dextromethorphan; Quinidine
  • Diltiazem
  • Disopyramide
  • Dofetilide
  • Dolasetron
  • Dolutegravir; Rilpivirine
  • Donepezil
  • Donepezil; Memantine
  • Doxepin
  • Dronedarone
  • Droperidol
  • Duvelisib
  • Efavirenz
  • Efavirenz; Emtricitabine; Tenofovir
  • Efavirenz; Lamivudine; Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate
  • Elagolix
  • Elagolix; Estradiol; Norethindrone acetate
  • Eliglustat
  • Elvitegravir; Cobicistat; Emtricitabine; Tenofovir Alafenamide
  • Elvitegravir; Cobicistat; Emtricitabine; Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate
  • Emtricitabine; Rilpivirine; Tenofovir alafenamide
  • Emtricitabine; Rilpivirine; Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate
  • Encorafenib
  • Enflurane
  • Enzalutamide
  • Eribulin
  • Erythromycin
  • Erythromycin; Sulfisoxazole
  • Escitalopram
  • Eslicarbazepine
  • Etravirine
  • Ezogabine
  • Fedratinib
  • Fingolimod
  • Flecainide
  • Fluconazole
  • Fluoxetine
  • Fluoxetine; Olanzapine
  • Fluphenazine
  • Fluticasone; Salmeterol
  • Fluticasone; Umeclidinium; Vilanterol
  • Fluticasone; Vilanterol
  • Fluvoxamine
  • Formoterol
  • Formoterol; Mometasone
  • Fosamprenavir
  • Foscarnet
  • Fosphenytoin
  • Gemifloxacin
  • Gemtuzumab Ozogamicin
  • Gilteritinib
  • Glasdegib
  • Glycopyrrolate; Formoterol
  • Goserelin
  • Granisetron
  • grapefruit juice
  • Halogenated Anesthetics
  • Haloperidol
  • Halothane
  • Histrelin
  • Hydroxychloroquine
  • Hydroxyzine
  • Ibutilide
  • Idelalisib
  • Iloperidone
  • Imatinib
  • Imipramine
  • Indacaterol
  • Indacaterol; Glycopyrrolate
  • Indinavir
  • Inotuzumab Ozogamicin
  • Isavuconazonium
  • Isoflurane
  • Isoniazid, INH; Pyrazinamide, PZA; Rifampin
  • Isoniazid, INH; Rifampin
  • Itraconazole
  • Ivosidenib
  • Ketoconazole
  • Lapatinib
  • Lefamulin
  • Lenvatinib
  • Letermovir
  • Leuprolide
  • Leuprolide; Norethindrone
  • Levalbuterol
  • Levofloxacin
  • Lithium
  • Lofexidine
  • Long-acting beta-agonists
  • Loperamide
  • Loperamide; Simethicone
  • Lopinavir; Ritonavir
  • Lorlatinib
  • Lumacaftor; Ivacaftor
  • Lumacaftor; Ivacaftor
  • Macimorelin
  • Maprotiline
  • Mefloquine
  • Meperidine; Promethazine
  • Metaproterenol
  • Methadone
  • Methohexital
  • Metronidazole
  • Midostaurin
  • Mifepristone
  • Mirtazapine
  • Mitotane
  • Modafinil
  • Moxifloxacin
  • Nafcillin
  • Nefazodone
  • Nelfinavir
  • Netupitant, Fosnetupitant; Palonosetron
  • Nevirapine
  • Nilotinib
  • Nortriptyline
  • Octreotide
  • Ofloxacin
  • Olanzapine
  • Olodaterol
  • Ombitasvir; Paritaprevir; Ritonavir
  • Omeprazole; Amoxicillin; Rifabutin
  • Ondansetron
  • Osilodrostat
  • Osimertinib
  • Oxaliplatin
  • Ozanimod
  • Paliperidone
  • Panobinostat
  • Pasireotide
  • Pazopanib
  • Pentamidine
  • Perphenazine
  • Perphenazine; Amitriptyline
  • Pexidartinib
  • Phenobarbital
  • Phenylephrine; Promethazine
  • Phenytoin
  • Pimavanserin
  • Pimozide
  • Pirbuterol
  • Pitolisant
  • Posaconazole
  • Primaquine
  • Primidone
  • Procainamide
  • Prochlorperazine
  • Promethazine
  • Propafenone
  • Protriptyline
  • Quetiapine
  • Quinidine
  • Quinine
  • Ranolazine
  • Ribociclib
  • Ribociclib; Letrozole
  • Rifabutin
  • Rifampin
  • Rifapentine
  • Rifaximin
  • Rilpivirine
  • Risperidone
  • Ritonavir
  • Romidepsin
  • Salmeterol
  • Saquinavir
  • Secobarbital
  • Selpercatinib
  • Sertraline
  • Sevoflurane
  • Short-acting beta-agonists
  • Siponimod
  • Solifenacin
  • Sorafenib
  • Sotalol
  • St. John’s Wort, Hypericum perforatum
  • Sunitinib
  • Tacrolimus
  • Tamoxifen
  • Telavancin
  • Telithromycin
  • Terbutaline
  • Tetrabenazine
  • Thioridazine
  • Tiotropium; Olodaterol
  • Tipranavir
  • Tolterodine
  • Toremifene
  • Trandolapril; Verapamil
  • Trazodone
  • Triclabendazole
  • Tricyclic antidepressants
  • Trifluoperazine
  • Trimipramine
  • Triptorelin
  • Tucatinib
  • Umeclidinium; Vilanterol
  • Vandetanib
  • Vardenafil
  • Vemurafenib
  • Venlafaxine
  • Verapamil
  • Voriconazole
  • Vorinostat
  • Ziprasidone
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