TEPMETKO Film-coated tablet Ref.[49902] Active ingredients: Tepotinib

Source: European Medicines Agency (EU)  Revision Year: 2022  Publisher: Merck Europe B.V., Gustav Mahlerplein 102, 1082 MA Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Product name and form

TEPMETKO 225 mg film-coated tablets.

Pharmaceutical Form

Film-coated tablet (tablet).

White-pink, oval, biconvex film-coated tablet of approximately 18 × 9 mm in size, embossed with ‘M’ on one side and plain on the other side.

Qualitative and quantitative composition

Each film-coated tablet contains 225 mg tepotinib (as hydrochloride hydrate).

Excipient with known effect: Each film-coated tablet contains 4.4 mg lactose monohydrate.

For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.

Active Ingredient Description
Tepotinib

Tepotinib is a reversible Type I adenosine triphosphate (ATP)-competitive small molecule inhibitor of MET. Tepotinib blocked MET phosphorylation and MET-dependent downstream signalling in a dose-dependent manner. Tepotinib demonstrated pronounced anti-tumour activity in tumours with oncogenic activation of MET, such as METex14 skipping alterations.

List of Excipients

Tablet core:

Mannitol
Colloidal anhydrous silica
Crospovidone
Magnesium stearate
Microcrystalline cellulose

Film-coating:

Hypromellose
Lactose monohydrate
Macrogol
Triacetin
Red iron oxide (E172)
Titanium dioxide (E171)

Pack sizes and marketing

Aluminium/Polyvinyl chloride-polyethylene-polyvinylidene chloride-polyethylene-polyvinyl chloride (Al/PVC-PE-PVDC-PE-PVC) blister. Pack of 60 film-coated tablets.

Marketing authorization holder

Merck Europe B.V., Gustav Mahlerplein 102, 1082 MA Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Marketing authorization dates and numbers

EU/1/21/1596/001

Drugs

Drug Countries
TEPMETKO Austria, Brazil, Estonia, Finland, Croatia, Israel, Italy, Japan, Lithuania, Poland, United States

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