FDA Approves Trilaciclib for Chemotherapy-Induced Myelosuppression in ES-SCLC

On February 16, 2021, G1 Therapeutics announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved "trilaciclib for injection to decrease the incidence of chemotherapy-induced myelosuppression in adult patients when administered prior to a platinum/etoposide-containing regimen or topotecan-containing regimen for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC). It is the first and only therapy designed to help protect bone marrow (myeloprotection) when administered prior to treatment with chemotherapy."

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Posted 2/16/2021