
Exkivity (Mobocertinib 40 Mg Capsule)
Salt Composition: Mobocertinib 40 mg Capsule
Expiry Date: 01/2028
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120 capsule
About The Product
Lung Cancer
Exkivity is a targeted anticancer medicine with active ingredient Mobocertinib which belongs to tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) class of drugs. It is prescribed to treat advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in adults with specific EGFR gene mutation.
This medicine works by inhibiting the EGFR exon 20 insertion mutations to reduce the uncontrolled growth of cancer cells. It should be taken in dose and duration as advice by the doctor. Don't take more than the recommended dose.
Uses
Non-small cell lung cancer
Side Effects
Exkivity (Mobocertinib 40 Mg Capsule) may cause some side effects that vary from one patient to another. Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Common side effects include:
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Decreased appetite
- Rash
- Dry skin
- Skin infection around nails
- Tiredness
- Mouth sores
- Muscle or joint pain
Contact your healthcare provider if you face any unusual or persistent side effects.
How To Use
- The dosage and treatment duration of the Exkivity are decided by the doctor according overall patient's health.
- However the usual dose of this medicine is 160 mg orally once daily.
- This tablet should be taken with or without food, but at the fix time every day to get effective results.
- Don't miss a dose or overdose on the medicine.
How It Works
- Exkivity is a targeted anticancer medicine with active ingredient Mobocertinib which belongs to tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) class of drugs.
- This medicine works by binding and inhibiting the Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) exon 20 insertion mutations to reduce the uncontrolled growth of cancer cells.
Safety Advice
Avoid the consumption of alcohol while taking Exkivity, as alcohol can decrease the effectiveness of the medicine as well as worsen the symptoms.
Do not take Exkivity (Mobocertinib) without consulting the doctor in case of pregnancy, as it can be unsafe to take it during this period.
Breastfeeding women should discuss the potential risks and benefits of the Exkivity (Mobocertinib) with their healthcare provider before starting treatment.
Exkivity (Mobocertinib) may cause side effects such as dizziness or lack of concentration, which could affect your ability to drive. So it's better to avoid driving.
Share your medical history with the doctor before starting the Exkivity (Mobocertinib). Do not take it without consulting a doctor if you have any kidney related issue.
Share your medical history with the doctor before starting the Exkivity (Mobocertinib). Do not take it without consulting a doctor if you have any liver related issue.
FAQs
Exkivity is an anticancer tablet that is primarily used in the treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancers.
References
- Hanley, M. J., Camidge, D. R., Fram, R. J., & Gupta, N. (2024). Mobocertinib: Mechanism of action, clinical, and translational science. Clinical and Translational Science, 17(3), e13766.
- Russell, M. C., Garelli, A. M., & Reeves, D. J. (2023). Targeting EGFR exon 20 insertion mutation in non–small cell lung cancer: amivantamab and mobocertinib. Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 57(2), 198-206.
- Riely, G. J., Neal, J. W., Camidge, D. R., Spira, A. I., Piotrowska, Z., Costa, D. B., ... & Jänne, P. A. (2021). Activity and safety of mobocertinib (TAK-788) in previously treated non–small cell lung cancer with EGFR exon 20 insertion mutations from a phase I/II trial. Cancer discovery, 11(7), 1688-1699.
- Yang, J. C. H., Zhou, C., Jänne, P. A., Ramalingam, S. S., Kim, T. M., Riely, G. J., ... & Nguyen, D. (2023). Characterization and management of adverse events observed with mobocertinib (TAK-788) treatment for EGFR exon 20 insertion–positive non–small cell lung cancer. Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy, 23(1), 95-106.
- Gupta, N., Pierrillas, P. B., Hanley, M. J., Zhang, S., & Diderichsen, P. M. (2022). Population pharmacokinetics of mobocertinib in healthy volunteers and patients with non–small cell lung cancer. CPT: Pharmacometrics & Systems Pharmacology, 11(6), 731-744.
- Duke, E. S., Stapleford, L., Drezner, N., Amatya, A. K., Mishra-Kalyani, P. S., Shen, Y. L., ... & Donoghue, M. (2023). FDA approval summary: Mobocertinib for metastatic non–small cell lung cancer with EGFR Exon 20 Insertion Mutations. Clinical Cancer Research, 29(3), 508-512.
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