Iressa(gefitinib)
Gefitinib, Iressa (gefitinib) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Gefitinib was first approved as Iressa on 2003-05-05. It is used to treat non-small-cell lung carcinoma in the USA. It has been approved in Europe to treat non-small-cell lung carcinoma. The pharmaceutical is active against epidermal growth factor receptor.
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Therapeutic Areas
Therapeutic Area | MeSH |
|---|---|
| neoplasms | D009369 |
| respiratory tract diseases | D012140 |
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Gefitinib, Iressa (discontinued: Iressa)
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Gefitinib
Tradename | Company | Number | Date | Products |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRESSA | AstraZeneca | N-206995 RX | 2015-07-13 | 1 products, RLD, RS |
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Brand Name | Status | Last Update |
|---|---|---|
| gefitinib | ANDA | 2024-04-22 |
Indications
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Indication | Ontology | MeSH | ICD-10 |
|---|---|---|---|
| non-small-cell lung carcinoma | — | D002289 | — |
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Code | Description |
|---|---|
| J8565 | Gefitinib, oral, 250 mg |
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Indications Phases 4
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-small-cell lung carcinoma | D002289 | — | — | 43 | 108 | 54 | 10 | 32 | 220 |
| Lung neoplasms | D008175 | — | C34.90 | 30 | 85 | 34 | 6 | 27 | 164 |
| Carcinoma | D002277 | — | C80.0 | 8 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 31 |
| Neoplasms | D009369 | — | C80 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 31 |
| Adenocarcinoma | D000230 | — | — | — | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 21 |
| Small cell lung carcinoma | D055752 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 |
Indications Phases 3
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head and neck neoplasms | D006258 | — | — | 7 | 17 | 1 | — | 3 | 25 |
| Breast neoplasms | D001943 | EFO_0003869 | C50 | 1 | 24 | 1 | — | — | 25 |
| Adenocarcinoma of lung | D000077192 | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | — | 4 | 18 |
| Neoplasm metastasis | D009362 | EFO_0009708 | — | — | 7 | 6 | — | 2 | 13 |
| Squamous cell carcinoma | D002294 | — | — | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | 1 | 13 |
| Brain neoplasms | D001932 | EFO_0003833 | C71 | — | 8 | 5 | — | 1 | 12 |
| Colorectal neoplasms | D015179 | — | — | 5 | 8 | 1 | — | — | 10 |
| Esophageal neoplasms | D004938 | — | C15 | 2 | 8 | 1 | — | — | 10 |
| Squamous cell neoplasms | D018307 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 7 |
| Squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck | D000077195 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 6 |
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Indications Phases 2
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prostatic neoplasms | D011471 | — | C61 | 2 | 10 | — | — | 1 | 11 |
| Glioblastoma | D005909 | EFO_0000515 | — | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | 9 |
| Recurrence | D012008 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 2 | 7 |
| Ovarian neoplasms | D010051 | EFO_0003893 | C56 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | 6 |
| Pancreatic neoplasms | D010190 | EFO_0003860 | C25 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | 5 |
| Kidney neoplasms | D007680 | EFO_0003865 | C64 | — | 5 | — | — | — | 5 |
| Central nervous system neoplasms | D016543 | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 |
| Nervous system neoplasms | D009423 | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 |
| Renal cell carcinoma | D002292 | EFO_0000376 | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 |
| Ovarian epithelial carcinoma | D000077216 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 4 |
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Indications Phases 1
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disease progression | D018450 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
| Oropharyngeal neoplasms | D009959 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
| Laryngeal neoplasms | D007822 | EFO_0003817 | C32 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
| Laryngeal diseases | D007818 | — | J38.7 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
| Lymphoma | D008223 | — | C85.9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Malnutrition | D044342 | EFO_0008572 | E40-E46 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Healthy volunteers/patients | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Therapeutic equivalency | D013810 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Meningeal carcinomatosis | D055756 | EFO_1001012 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Meningitis | D008581 | EFO_0000584 | G03 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
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Indications Without Phase
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precursor cell lymphoblastic leukemia-lymphoma | D054198 | — | C91.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Acute disease | D000208 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Lymphoid leukemia | D007945 | — | C91 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Germ-line mutation | D018095 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Multiple primary neoplasms | D009378 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Molecular targeted therapy | D058990 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Bronchial neoplasms | D001984 | EFO_1000849 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Basal cell carcinoma | D002280 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Adenoid cystic carcinoma | D003528 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma | D065646 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
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Epidemiology
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| Drug common name | Gefitinib |
| INN | gefitinib |
| Description | Gefitinib is a member of the class of quinazolines that is quinazoline which is substituted by a (3-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)nitrilo group, 3-(morpholin-4-yl)propoxy group and a methoxy group at positions 4,6 and 7, respectively. An EGFR kinase inhibitor used for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer. It has a role as an epidermal growth factor receptor antagonist and an antineoplastic agent. It is an aromatic ether, a member of monochlorobenzenes, a member of monofluorobenzenes, a secondary amino compound, a tertiary amino compound, a member of quinazolines and a member of morpholines. |
| Classification | Small molecule |
| Drug class | tyrosine kinase inhibitors |
| Image (chem structure or protein) |  |
| Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence) | COc1cc2ncnc(Nc3ccc(F)c(Cl)c3)c2cc1OCCCN1CCOCC1 |
Identifiers
| PDB | — |
| CAS-ID | 184475-35-2 |
| RxCUI | — |
| ChEMBL ID | CHEMBL939 |
| ChEBI ID | 49668 |
| PubChem CID | 123631 |
| DrugBank | DB00317 |
| UNII ID | S65743JHBS (ChemIDplus, GSRS) |
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EGFR
EGFR
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Homo sapiens
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EGFR
Gene synonyms
ERBB, ERBB1, HER1
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Protein name
epidermal growth factor receptor
Protein synonyms
avian erythroblastic leukemia viral (v-erb-b) oncogene homolog, cell growth inhibiting protein 40, cell proliferation-inducing protein 61, EGFR vIII, epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase domain, erb-b2 receptor tyrosine kinase 1, Proto-oncogene c-ErbB-1, Receptor tyrosine-protein kinase erbB-1
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Egfr (13649)
epidermal growth factor receptor (Q01279)
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