​What are the side effects of Selpercatinib?

Selpercatinib blocks tumor growth and spread by inhibiting the kinase activity of the RET fusion protein. As a targeted drug, it has been used to treat a variety of cancer types associated with RET gene mutations with remarkable results.

What are the side effects of Selpercatinib?

The following side effects may occur with Selpercatinib, and knowing this information can help you better manage your treatment.

1. Abdominal pain

Abdominal pain may be accompanied by other gastrointestinal discomforts, such as flatulence, nausea, etc., which can affect the patient's quality of life. To reduce abdominal pain, patients should use painkillers under the guidance of a doctor; Pay attention to dietary regulation and avoid irritating foods.

2. Anemia

Symptoms of anemia include fatigue, dizziness, shortness of breath, etc., which may affect the patient's daily life. Your doctor may recommend iron or other nutrients and regular monitoring of your hemoglobin levels to manage anemia.

How effective is the treatment of Selpercatinib?

Selpercatinib has achieved the following significant efficacy in the treatment.

Patients receiving anti-PD-1 or anti-PD-L1 versus platinum-based chemotherapy

1. Objective response rate (ORR)

The objective response rate was 63%, with statistically significant confidence intervals ranging from 54% to 70%, suggesting that the majority of patients (nearly two-thirds) achieved remission after treatment.

2. Median duration of response (DOR)

The median duration of response was 28.6 months, with a lower confidence interval of 14.8 months, and the upper limit was not reached (NE), demonstrating the long-term effectiveness of treatment and the patient's remission status was maintained for a longer period of time.

What about Lucius's pharmaceutical technology?

Lucius Pharmaceuticals' R&D team is an efficient and innovative team that brings together top experts in the field of medicine. The team has always focused on the needs of patients, committed to new drug research and development and medical breakthroughs, and constantly explored new treatments, striving to achieve more breakthroughs in the global pharmaceutical field.

Adhering to the concept of cutting-edge technology, Lucius Pharmaceuticals has the most advanced pharmaceutical equipment in the industry. These machines are highly automated and intelligent, ensuring precise and efficient pharmaceutical production. From raw material screening to finished product packaging, every link is strictly controlled to ensure product quality and safety.

[Warm tips] Store the drug according to the requirements of the drug instructions. Generally, the drug should be stored in a cool and dry place, avoiding high temperature, humidity or direct sunlight, to ensure the stability of the drug during the expiration date.