Lenvatinib

Lenvatinib
Clinical data
Trade namesLenvima, others
Other namesE7080
AHFS/Drugs.comMonograph
License data
Pregnancy
category
  • AU: D
Routes of
administration
By mouth
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Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability85% (estimated)
Protein binding98–99%
MetabolismCYP3A4, aldehyde oxidase, non-enzymatic
MetabolitesDesmethyl-lenvatinib (M2) and others
Elimination half-life28 hours
Excretion~65% feces, 25% urine
Identifiers
  • 4-[3-Chloro-4-(cyclopropylcarbamoylamino)phenoxy]-7-methoxy-quinoline-6-carboxamide
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC21H19ClN4O4
Molar mass426.86 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • C4CC4NC(=O)Nc3ccc(cc3Cl)Oc1ccnc(cc2OC)c1cc2C(=O)N
  • InChI=1S/C21H19ClN4O4/c1-29-19-10-17-13(9-14(19)20(23)27)18(6-7-24-17)30-12-4-5-16(15(22)8-12)26-21(28)25-11-2-3-11/h4-11H,2-3H2,1H3,(H2,23,27)(H2,25,26,28) checkY
  • Key:WOSKHXYHFSIKNG-UHFFFAOYSA-N checkY
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Lenvatinib, sold under the brand name Lenvima among others, is an anti-cancer medication for the treatment of certain kinds of thyroid cancer and for other cancers as well. It was developed by Eisai Co. and acts as a multiple kinase inhibitor against the VEGFR1, VEGFR2 and VEGFR3 kinases.[4]

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  2. ^ "Health Canada New Drug Authorizations: 2015 Highlights". Health Canada. 4 May 2016. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Kisplyx EPAR". European Medicines Agency. 25 August 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  4. ^ Matsui J, Funahashi Y, Uenaka T, Watanabe T, Tsuruoka A, Asada M (September 2008). "Multi-kinase inhibitor E7080 suppresses lymph node and lung metastases of human mammary breast tumor MDA-MB-231 via inhibition of vascular endothelial growth factor-receptor (VEGF-R) 2 and VEGF-R3 kinase". Clinical Cancer Research. 14 (17): 5459–65. doi:10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-07-5270. PMID 18765537.