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News of Lorlatinib

On March 3, 2021, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) expanded the indication approval of Pfizer’s Lorbrena (lorlatinib) to include it as a first-line treatment for anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-positive metastatic lung cancer.

On November 2, 2018, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Lorbrena (generic name: lorlatinib) for the treatment of patients with anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-positive metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who have received prior treatment.

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