FDA Approves Takeda’s Alunbrig as First-Line Treatment Option

May 22, 2020, 8:36 PM UTC

Takeda says FDA approved Alunbrig (brigatinib) as a first-line treatment option for patients with anaplastic lymphoma kinase-positive (ALK+) metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), a rare and serious form of lung cancer.

  • The approval expands Alunbrig’s current indication to include the first-line setting
  • NOTE: April 6, Takeda’s Alunbrig Approved by EC for ALK+ NSCLC Treatment

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