Lucisel Capsules

Lucisel Capsules

Introduction of  Lucisel (Selpercatinib) Capsule

  • Active Ingredient: Selpercatinib – a selective RET kinase inhibitor, designed to target cancers driven by RET gene fusions or mutations.
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  • Indications:

    • RET fusion-positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), especially metastatic cases

    • RET-positive thyroid cancers, including medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) and papillary thyroid carcinoma
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  • Mechanism of Action of Lucisel Capsule

    • Binds specifically to the RET receptor tyrosine kinase

    • Blocks abnormal signaling caused by RET mutations or fusions

    • Slows tumor growth, promotes cancer cell death, and offers potential efficacy in CNS (central nervous system) metastases
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  • Benefits of Lucisel Capsule

    • Precision-targeted therapy with minimal effects on healthy cells

    • Demonstrated high response rates and durable effects in clinical trials

    • Orally administered, making it more convenient compared to intravenous chemotherapy

Key Clinical Highlights of Lucisel Capsule

  • Clinical Efficacy of Lucisel Capsule

    • Response rate (ORR) for RET fusion–positive NSCLC is around 68%

    • Many patients experience prolonged responses, often lasting over a year

    • Shows improvements in overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS) compared to standard treatments

  • Side Effects:

    • Common: fatigue, hypertension, diarrhea, nausea, elevated liver enzymes

    • Requires monitoring of blood pressure and liver function

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