Ingredient

Pemigatinib

Pemigatinib is an antitumor ingredient used for the treatment of certain cancers by inhibiting FGFR.

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MFDS ingredient code M283698

What does it do?

Pemigatinib is a targeted cancer therapy that targets FGFR (fibroblast growth factor receptor) and is used to inhibit the growth and proliferation of cancer cells. This ingredient is applied to cancer patients with specific genetic mutations to enhance therapeutic effects.

Pemigatinib blocks FGFR signaling on the surface of cancer cells, preventing abnormal cell proliferation. This leads to the inhibition of cancer cell growth and spread, resulting in therapeutic effects.

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Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Pemigatinib is a targeted therapy that selectively inhibits FGFR, characterized by acting on specific molecular targets, unlike conventional chemotherapy, thus reducing side effects and enhancing therapeutic efficacy.

Medicines containing this ingredient

Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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