Crizotinib Uses

Crizotinib is used for Metastatic Non Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

How Crizotinib Works

Crizotinib inhibits tyrosine kinase receptors, including ALK and other growth factors, decreasing tumor-cell proliferation.

Common side effects of Crizotinib

Dizziness, Neuropathy, Headache, Insomnia, Fatigue, Fever, Chest Pain, Edema, Bradycardia, Visual Disorders, Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Constipation

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