NCI Drug Dictionary
The NCI Drug Dictionary contains technical definitions and synonyms for drugs/agents used to treat patients with cancer or conditions related to cancer. Each drug entry includes links to check for clinical trials listed in NCI's List of Cancer Clinical Trials.
- pazopanib hydrochloride
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The hydrochloride salt of a small molecule inhibitor of multiple protein tyrosine kinases with potential antineoplastic activity. Pazopanib selectively inhibits vascular endothelial growth factor receptors (VEGFR)-1, -2 and -3, c-kit and platelet derived growth factor receptor (PDGF-R), which may result in inhibition of angiogenesis in tumors in which these receptors are upregulated. Check for active clinical trials using this agent. (NCI Thesaurus)
US brand name: Votrient Code name: GW786034B Chemical structure: 5-((4-((2,3-dimethyl-2h-indazol-6-Yl)methylamino)pyrimidin-2-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzenesulfonamide monohydrochloride