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trilaciclib

CDK4/6 kinase inhibitor · Myelosuppression prevention

CDK4/6 kinase inhibitorMyelosuppression prevention
CDSCO approved
EXCRETION
not curated
INTERACTIONS
none in our sources
PREGNANCY
D
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Mechanism

Trilaciclib is a CDK4/6 kinase inhibitor that transiently maintains immune cells and hemopoietic stem and progenitor cells in G1 cell cycle arrest to reduce bone marrow toxicity of chemotherapy.

Indications

decrease the incidence of chemotherapy-induced myelosuppression in patients receiving a platinum/etoposide-containing regimen or topotecan-containing regimen for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer

Pharmacokinetics

Duration
bone marrow cell cycle arrest lasts for up to 32 h after a single dose
Half-life
approximately 14 h (elimination)

Pregnancy & lactation

Pregnancy

D

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Sources: Goodman & Gilman 14e·Verified: 2026-05-10 · House clinical team