belzutifan

FDA Drug Profile — WELIREG

belzutifan is listed in the FDA National Drug Code directory with 2 NDC codes, marketed under brand name including WELIREG. Available dosage forms: tablet, film coated, powder.

Drug Details

Generic Name
belzutifan
Brand Names
WELIREG
Application Number
NDA215383
Sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
NDC Codes
2
Dosage Forms
TABLET, FILM COATED, POWDER
Routes
ORAL
Active Ingredients
BELZUTIFAN

Indications and Usage

1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE WELIREG is a hypoxia-inducible factor inhibitor indicated: von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease for treatment of adult patients with von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease who require therapy for associated renal cell carcinoma (RCC), central nervous system (CNS) hemangioblastomas, or pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (pNET), not requiring immediate surgery. ( 1.1 ) Renal Cell Carcinoma with a Clear Cell Component (ccRCC) in combination with pembrolizumab or pembrolizumab and berahyaluronidase alfa-pmph, for the adjuvant treatment of adult patients with ccRCC at intermediate-high or high risk of recurrence following nephrectomy, or following nephrectomy and resection of metastatic lesions. ( 1.2 ) as monotherapy, for treatment of adult patients with advanced ccRCC following a programmed death receptor-1 (PD-1) or programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) inhibitor and a vascular endothelial growth factor tyrosine kinase inhibitor (VEGF-TKI). ( 1.2 ) Pheochromocytoma or Paraganglioma (PPGL) for treatment of adult and pediatric patients 12 years and older with locally advanced, unresectable, or metastatic pheochromocytoma or paraganglioma (PPGL). ( 1.3 ) 1.1 von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease WELIREG is indicated for treatment of adult patients with von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease who require therapy for associated renal cell carcinoma (RCC), central nervous system (CNS) hemangioblastomas, or pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (pNET), not requiring immediate surgery. 1.2 Renal Cell Carcinoma with a Clear Cell Component (ccRCC) WELIREG, in combination with pembrolizumab or pembrolizumab and berahyaluronidase alfa-pmph, is indicated for the adjuvant treatment of adult patients with ccRCC at intermediate-high or high risk of recurrence following nephrectomy, or following nephrectomy and resection of metastatic lesions. WELIREG is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with advanced ccRCC following a programmed death receptor-1 (PD-1) or programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) inhibitor and a vascular endothelial growth factor tyrosine kinase inhibitor (VEGF-TKI). 1.3 Pheochromocytoma or Paraganglioma (PPGL) WELIREG is indicated for the treatment of adult and pediatric patients 12 years and older with locally advanced, unresectable, or metastatic pheochromocytoma or paraganglioma (PPGL).