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Sunitinib malate

Used for: Sunitinib malate is a kinase inhibitor indicated for: treatment of adult patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) after disease progression on or intolerance to imatinib mesylate. ( 1.1 ) treatment of adult patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC). ( 1.2 ) adjuvant treatment of adult patients at high risk of recurrent RCC following nephrectomy.

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What It Is Used For

Used for: Sunitinib malate is a kinase inhibitor indicated for: treatment of adult patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) after disease progression on or intolerance to imatinib mesylate. ( 1.1 ) treatment of adult patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC). ( 1.2 ) adjuvant treatment of adult patients at high risk of recurrent RCC following nephrectomy.

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Active Ingredient

SUNITINIB MALATE

Chemical Name

SUNITINIB MALATE

Common Brands

Sunitinib Malate

Generic / Alternate Names

SUNITINIB MALATE

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