Palbociclib
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Non-proprietary name | Palbociclib | |||||||||||||||||||||
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6-Acetyl-8-cyclopentyl-5-methyl-2 - {[5- (piperazin-1-yl) pyridin-2-yl] amino} pyrido [2,3- d ] pyrimidin-7 (8 H ) -one |
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Molecular formula | C 24 H 29 N 7 O 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Molar mass | 447.53 g · mol -1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions . |
Palbociclib is a medicine used to treat certain types of breast cancer . He is the first representative of the new class of cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitors and at peroral effective administration.
Mechanism of action
By inhibiting the cyclin-dependent kinases CDK4 and CDK6, palbociclib causes decreased cell proliferation during the transition from phase G1 to S of the cell cycle .
Pharmacokinetics
After oral administration, maximum plasma concentrations occur after 6 to 12 hours. The absolute bioavailability after oral administration averages 46%. The majority of palbociclib (approximately 85% in vitro ) is bound to plasma proteins. It is excreted in the faeces (on average 74%) and in the urine (on average 17%).
The mean elimination half-life is approximately 28.8 hours.
application areas
Palbociclib is approved in the USA (accelerated break through therapy procedure ) and the EU as Ibrance for the treatment of HR- positive, HER2 -negative, locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer . It must be combined with aromatase inhibitors or fulvestrant , which are used as hormone therapy for cancer treatment.
Side effects
The most common side effects observed were infections, reductions in white and red blood cells and platelets , tiredness, loss of appetite, inflammation of the mouth and lips, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rash and hair loss.
Preparation names
Pfizer : Ibrance (EU, USA, CA )
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Data sheet PD 0332991 isethionate ≥98% (HPLC) from Sigma-Aldrich , accessed on November 26, 2016 ( PDF ).
- ↑ a b c Ibrance: Summary of Product Characteristics .
- ↑ Drugs @ FDA: FDA Approved Drug Products - Ibrance (Palbociclib)
- ^ Community register of medicinal products for human use