name: | Nilotinib |
ATC code: | L01EA03 | route: | oral |
n-compartments | 2 |
Nilotinib is a second-generation oral tyrosine kinase inhibitor targeting BCR-ABL and is used primarily in the treatment of Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML). It is currently approved and widely used in clinical practice for this indication.
Pharmacokinetic parameters derived from adult patients with chronic myeloid leukemia following oral administration under fasting conditions.
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