Lytgobi
futibatinib
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Overview
Lytgobi is a cancer medicine used to treat adults with cholangiocarcinoma (biliary tract cancer or cancer of the bile ducts) when the cancer cells have an abnormal form of a receptor (target) called FGFR2 on their surface. Lytgobi is used when the cancer has spread to other parts of the body or cannot be removed by surgery and has worsened after previous treatment with at least one cancer medicine.
Lytgobi contains the active substance futibatinib.
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Lytgobi : EPAR - Medicine overview (PDF/116.05 KB)
First published: 18/07/2023
EMA/246662/2023 -
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Lytgobi : EPAR - Risk-management-plan (PDF/744.73 KB)
Adopted
First published: 18/07/2023
Authorisation details
Product details | |
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Name |
Lytgobi
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Agency product number |
EMEA/H/C/005627
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Active substance |
Futibatinib
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International non-proprietary name (INN) or common name |
futibatinib
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Therapeutic area (MeSH) |
Cholangiocarcinoma
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Anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) code |
L01XE51
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Additional monitoring |
This medicine is under additional monitoring, meaning that it is monitored even more intensively than other medicines. For more information, see Medicines under additional monitoring. |
Conditional approval |
This medicine received a conditional marketing authorisation. This was granted in the interest of public health because the medicine addresses an unmet medical need and the benefit of immediate availability outweighs the risk from less comprehensive data than normally required. For more information, see Conditional marketing authorisation. |
Publication details | |
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Marketing-authorisation holder |
Taiho Pharma Netherlands B.V.
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Revision |
1
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Date of issue of marketing authorisation valid throughout the European Union |
04/07/2023
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Contact address |
Barbara Strozzilaan 201 |
Product information
10/10/2023 Lytgobi - EMEA/H/C/005627 - IB/0001
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- conditions of the marketing authorisation (annex IIB);
- labelling (annex IIIA);
- package leaflet (annex IIIB).
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Pharmacotherapeutic group
antineoplastic agents
Therapeutic indication
Lytgobi monotherapy is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic cholangiocarcinoma with a fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 (FGFR2) fusion or rearrangement that have progressed after at least one prior line of systemic therapy.