ALK/ROS1/MET Inhib Generic Lung Cancer Med

So, crizotinib is a type of medicine that stops the ALK/ROS1/MET things, and it’s used to treat a kind of lung cancer that has these specific changes in its DNA. It stops these things by getting in the way of some enzymes linked to those changes. The medication is available in 200 mg and 250 mg capsule formulations, with the recommended dose being 250 mg taken twice daily, regardless of whether the capsules are taken with or without food.

They usually come in bottles with 60 capsules inside. The therapeutic use of crizotinib aims to improve patient outcomes by specifically targeting cancer cells carrying the ALK or ROS1 genetic mutations, reducing the risk of tumor growth and progression. It’s super important to do what your doctor says about how much to take and for how long.