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Adult Dose

Clinical InformationAdministration Information
Indication: Solid Tumors
Condition: Mild hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh A)
Dose: by mouth – 100 mg
Frequency: twice daily
Duration: Continue until disease progression or until unacceptable toxicity
Note: No dosage adjustment necessary
Indication: Solid Tumors
Condition: Moderate to severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh B or C)
Dose: by mouth – Reduce starting dose by 50%
Frequency: twice daily
Duration: Continue until disease progression or until unacceptable toxicity

Child Dose

Clinical InformationAdministration Information
Indication: Solid Tumors
Condition: Body surface area less than 1 m2
Dose: Oral – 100 mg/m2
Frequency: twice daily
Note: by mouth (oral), Continue until disease progression or until unacceptable toxicity, Indicated for treatment of patients with solid tumors that have a NTRK gene fusion without a known acquired resistance mutation, are metastatic or where surgical resection is likely to result in severe morbidity, and have no alternative treatments or have progressed following treatment
Indication: Solid Tumors
Condition: Body surface area greater than 1 m2
Dose: Oral – 100 mg
Frequency: twice daily
Note: by mouth (oral), Continue until disease progression or until unacceptable toxicity, Indicated for treatment of patients with solid tumors that have a NTRK gene fusion without a known acquired resistance mutation, are metastatic or where surgical resection is likely to result in severe morbidity, and have no alternative treatments or have progressed following treatment

Renal Dose

Clinical InformationAdministration Information
Condition: Renal impairment Mild to severe
Dose: No dosage adjustment necessary
Note: Renal impairment Mild to severe: No dosage adjustment necessary
Administration
  • Take with or without food
  • Take twice daily
Side Effect

Drug Interaction

Drug NameRisk Factors
Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors
May increase larotrectinib plasma concentrations and potentially result in higher incidence of adverse reactions
Strong CYP3A4 inducers
May decrease larotrectinib plasma concentrations, which may decrease efficacy

Disease Interaction

Disease NameRisk Factors
No specific contraindications listed
Monitor for general drug reactions

Pregnancy

Lactation
Special Use
Precaution
Overdose
Pharmacology
Storage
Store below 30°C in a cool and dry place, away from sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.

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