name: | Zanubrutinib |
ATC code: | L01EL03 | route: | oral |
n-compartments | 2 |
Zanubrutinib is a selective Bruton’s tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitor used for the treatment of B-cell malignancies such as mantle cell lymphoma, Waldenström's macroglobulinemia, and chronic lymphocytic leukemia. It has received FDA approval for certain hematological cancers.
Pharmacokinetic parameters reported for patients with B-cell malignancies following oral administration of zanubrutinib at a dose of 160 mg, twice daily. Data primarily from adult patients.
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