Fedratinib hydrochloride
Fedratinib hydrochloride | |
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Term | Fedratinib hydrochloride |
Short definition | Fedratinib hydrochloride (feh-DRAH-tih-nib HY-droh-KLOR-ide) A drug used to treat adults with moderate- or high-risk myelofibrosis (MF), including primary MF, MF post Polycythemia vera and MF after essential thrombocythemia. It is also being studied in the treatment of other conditions. |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
Fedratinib hydrochloride - (pronounced) (feh-DRAH-tih-nib HY-droh-KLOR-ide) A drug used to treat adults with moderate- or high-risk myelofibrosis (MF), including primary MF, MF post Polycythemia vera and MF after essential thrombocythemia. It is also being studied in the treatment of other conditions. Fedratinib hydrochloride blocks JAK2 and other proteins that can help prevent abnormal blood cells or cancer cells from growing. It's a type of tyrosine kinase inhibitor. Also called Inrebic
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