Lenvima 4 mg/1
Lenvatinib · CAPSULE · Eisai Inc.
Lenvima is a capsule containing lenvatinib at 4 mg/1, taken oral. Manufactured by Eisai Inc..
Key Facts
- Brand Name
- Lenvima
- Generic Name
- Lenvatinib
- NDC Code (Product)
62856-708- Manufacturer
- Eisai Inc.
- Strength
- 4 mg/1
- Dosage Form
- CAPSULE
- Route
- ORAL
- Marketing Status
- Application #
- NDA206947
- Drug Class
- Kinase Inhibitor [EPC]
- Marketing Start
- 05/13/2016
Recall History
No Recall HistoryFull Prescribing Information
Indications & Usage
1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE LENVIMA is a kinase inhibitor that is indicated: Differentiated Thyroid Cancer (DTC) For the treatment of adult patients with locally recurrent or metastatic, progressive, radioactive iodine-refractory differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC). ( 1.1 ) Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) In combination with pembrolizumab, for the first line treatment of adult patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC). ( 1.2 ) In combination with everolimus, for the treatment of adult patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC) following one prior anti-angiogenic therapy. ( 1.2 ) Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) For the first-line treatment of patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). ( 1.3 ) Endometrial Carcinoma (EC) In combination with pembrolizumab, for the treatment of patients with advanced endometrial carcinoma (EC) that is mismatch repair proficient (pMMR) or not microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H), as determined by an FDA-approved test, who have disease progression following prior systemic therapy in any setting and are not candidates for curative surgery or radiation. ( 1.4 , 2.1 ) 1.1 Differentiated Thyroid Cancer LENVIMA is indicated for the trea…
Dosage & Administration
2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Single Agent Therapy: DTC: The recommended dosage is 24 mg orally once daily. ( 2.3 ) HCC: The recommended dosage is based on actual body weight: 12 mg orally once daily for patients greater than or equal to 60 kg or 8 mg orally once daily for patients less than 60 kg. ( 2.5 ) Combination Therapy: EC: The recommended dosage is 20 mg orally once daily in combination with pembrolizumab 200 mg administered as an intravenous infusion over 30 minutes every 3 weeks. ( 2.6 ) RCC: The recommended dosage is: 20 mg orally once daily with pembrolizumab 200 mg administered as an intravenous infusion over 30 minutes every 3 weeks. ( 2.4 ) 18 mg orally once daily with everolimus 5 mg orally once daily. ( 2.4 ) Modify the recommended daily dose for certain patients with renal or hepatic impairment. ( 2.8 , 2.9 ) 2.1 Patient Selection For the pMMR/not MSI-H advanced endometrial carcinoma indication, select patients for treatment with LENVIMA in combination with pembrolizumab based on MMR or MSI status in tumor specimens [see Clinical Studies ( 14.4 )]. Information on FDA-approved tests for patient selection is available at: http://www.fda.gov/CompanionDiagnostics . 2. 2…
Contraindications
4 CONTRAINDICATIONS None. None. ( 4 )
Drug Interactions
7 DRUG INTERACTIONS 7.1 Drugs That Prolong the QT Interval LENVIMA has been reported to prolong the QT/QTc interval. Avoid coadministration of LENVIMA with medicinal products with a known potential to prolong the QT/QTc interval [ see Warnings and Precaution s ( 5.9 ) ] .
Adverse Reactions
6 ADVERSE REACTIONS The following adverse reactions are discussed elsewhere in the labeling: Hypertension [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.1 )] Cardiac Dysfunction [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.2 )] Arterial Thromboembolic Events [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.3 )] Hepatotoxicity [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.4 )] Renal Failure and Impairment [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.5 )] Proteinuria [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.6 )] Diarrhea [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.7 )] Fistula Formation and Gastrointestinal Perforation [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.8 )] QT Interval Prolongation [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.9 )] Hypocalcemia [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.10 )] Reversible Posterior Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.11 )] Hemorrhagic Events [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.12 )] Impairment of Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Suppression/Thyroid Dysfunction [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.13 )] Impaired Wound Healing [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.14 )] Osteonecrosis of the Jaw (ONJ) [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.15 )] In DTC, the most common adverse reactions (incidence ≥30%) for LENVIMA are hypertension, fatigue, dia…
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lenvima used for?
Lenvima contains Lenvatinib. It is a capsule taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.
Is Lenvima a controlled substance?
Lenvima is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.
What is the generic name for Lenvima?
The generic name for Lenvima is Lenvatinib. There are no other listed brand versions of Lenvatinib.
What is the NDC code for Lenvima 4 mg/1?
The NDC (National Drug Code) for Lenvima 4 mg/1 is 62856-708, listed by Eisai Inc..
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