Chemicals and Drugs

Erlotinib Hydrochloride

A quinazoline derivative and ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT that functions as a PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR for EGFR associated tyrosine kinase. It is used in the treatment of NON-SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER.

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Abstract

A quinazoline derivative and ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT that functions as a PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR for EGFR associated tyrosine kinase. It is used in the treatment of NON-SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER.

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Synonyms

19 entry terms
  • Erlotinib HCl
  • HCl, Erlotinib
  • Hydrochloride, Erlotinib
  • 11C-erlotinib
  • CP 358,774
  • CP 358774
  • CP-358,774
  • CP-358774
  • Erlotinib
  • N-(3-ethynylphenyl)-6,7-bis(2-methoxyethoxy)quinazolin-4-amine
  • OSI-774
  • Tarceva
  • 11C erlotinib
  • 358,774, CP
  • 358774, CP
  • CP358,774
  • CP358774
  • OSI 774
  • OSI774

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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2016 (1999)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Erlotinib Hydrochloride. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000069347. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000069347
  2. Erlotinib Hydrochloride. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27124083