Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Zykadia Capsule
Zykadia Capsule
| Generic name | ceritinib |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Kinase inhibitor (multikinase inhibitor/ALK inhibitor) |
| Forms | Tablets (150 mg) |
Zykadia is a prescription cancer medicine. It contains the active drug ceritinib and is used to treat a type of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that has a specific gene change called ALK-positive and has spread to other parts of the body.
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