Comparative Pharmacology
Head-to-head clinical analysis: NINTEDANIB versus SCEMBLIX.
Peer-Reviewed Evidence
Head-to-head clinical analysis: NINTEDANIB versus SCEMBLIX.
NINTEDANIB vs SCEMBLIX
Comparing the clinical profiles, pharmacokinetic behaviors, and safety indices of these two therapeutic agents.
Nintedanib is a small molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitor that inhibits multiple receptor tyrosine kinases, including vascular endothelial growth factor receptors (VEGFR-1, VEGFR-2, VEGFR-3), platelet-derived growth factor receptors (PDGFR-α, PDGFR-β), and fibroblast growth factor receptors (FGFR-1, FGFR-2, FGFR-3). It also inhibits RET, FLT3, and Src family kinases. These receptors are involved in angiogenesis, proliferation, and fibrosis.
Selective inhibitor of BCR-ABL1 tyrosine kinase, targeting the myristoyl pocket (STAMP) to induce inactive conformation of BCR-ABL1, including T315I mutant.
150 mg orally twice daily approximately 12 hours apart, taken with food.
200 mg orally once daily with a meal.
None Documented
None Documented
Clinical Note
moderateNintedanib + Digoxin
"Nintedanib may decrease the cardiotoxic activities of Digoxin."
Clinical Note
moderateNintedanib + Digitoxin
"Nintedanib may decrease the cardiotoxic activities of Digitoxin."
Clinical Note
moderateNintedanib + Deslanoside
"Nintedanib may decrease the cardiotoxic activities of Deslanoside."
Clinical Note
moderateNintedanib + Acetyldigitoxin
"Nintedanib may decrease the cardiotoxic activities of Acetyldigitoxin."
Terminal half-life: 9.5 hours (range 6-14 hours) in patients with IPF; supports twice-daily dosing.
Terminal elimination half-life approximately 21–23 hours (range 10–35 h). Supports once-daily dosing.
Primarily fecal (85%) as unchanged drug; renal excretion accounts for <1%.
Primarily fecal (77%) with minor renal excretion (11%). Biliary excretion contributes to fecal elimination; <1% excreted unchanged in urine.
Category C
Category C
Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor
Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor, Antineoplastic