Drug - Cometriq™ (cabozantinib) [Exelixis, Inc.]
March 2014
Therapeutic area - Medullary thyroid cancer
Diagnosis of progressive, metastatic medullary thyroid cancer (MTC)
Cometriq (cabozanitinib) is indicated for the treatment of patients with progressive, metastatic medullary thyroid cancer (MTC).The recommended daily dose of COMETRIQ is 140 mg (one 80-mg and three 20-mg capsules). Do not administer COMETRIQ with food. Instruct patients not to eat for at least 2 hours before and at least 1 hour after taking COMETRIQ. Continue treatment until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity occurs.
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