Drug Type Small molecule drug |
Synonyms afatinib, Afatinib dimaleate (USAN), Afatinib Maleate + [14] |
Action inhibitors, antagonists |
Mechanism EGFR exon 19 deletion inhibitors, EGFR exon 21 L858R mutation inhibitors, HER4 antagonists(Receptor tyrosine-protein kinase erbB-4 antagonists) |
Therapeutic Areas |
Inactive Indication |
Originator Organization |
Active Organization |
Inactive Organization- |
License Organization- |
Drug Highest PhaseApproved |
First Approval Date United States (12 Jul 2013), |
RegulationFast Track (United States), Orphan Drug (United States), Orphan Drug (European Union) |
Molecular FormulaC32H33ClFN5O11 |
InChIKeyUSNRYVNRPYXCSP-JUGPPOIOSA-N |
CAS Registry850140-73-7 |
| KEGG | Wiki | ATC | Drug Bank |
|---|---|---|---|
| D09733 | Afatinib Dimaleate |
| Indication | Country/Location | Organization | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| metastatic non-small cell lung cancer | United States | 12 Jan 2018 | |
| Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer | China | 21 Feb 2017 | |
| EGFR positive non-small cell lung cancer | Japan | 17 Jan 2014 | |
| Locally Advanced Lung Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Carcinoma | Australia | 07 Nov 2013 | |
| Metastatic Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma | Australia | 07 Nov 2013 | |
| Squamous non-small cell lung cancer | European Union | 25 Sep 2013 | |
| Squamous non-small cell lung cancer | Iceland | 25 Sep 2013 | |
| Squamous non-small cell lung cancer | Liechtenstein | 25 Sep 2013 | |
| Squamous non-small cell lung cancer | Norway | 25 Sep 2013 | |
| EGFR-mutated non-small Cell Lung Cancer | European Union | 25 Sep 2013 | |
| EGFR-mutated non-small Cell Lung Cancer | Iceland | 25 Sep 2013 | |
| EGFR-mutated non-small Cell Lung Cancer | Liechtenstein | 25 Sep 2013 | |
| EGFR-mutated non-small Cell Lung Cancer | Norway | 25 Sep 2013 | |
| EGFR exon 19 Deletions Mutant Non-small Cell Lung Cancer | United States | 12 Jul 2013 | |
| EGFR exon 21 Substitution Mutant Non-small Cell Lung Cancer | United States | 12 Jul 2013 |
| Indication | Highest Phase | Country/Location | Organization | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma | Phase 3 | Singapore | 22 Dec 2014 | |
| Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma | Phase 3 | Singapore | 22 Dec 2014 | |
| Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma | Phase 3 | South Korea | 22 Dec 2014 | |
| Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma | Phase 3 | South Korea | 22 Dec 2014 | |
| Advanced Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma | Phase 3 | China | 30 Sep 2013 | |
| Advanced Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma | Phase 3 | Hong Kong | 30 Sep 2013 | |
| Advanced Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma | Phase 3 | India | 30 Sep 2013 | |
| Advanced Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma | Phase 3 | Singapore | 30 Sep 2013 | |
| Advanced Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma | Phase 3 | Taiwan Province | 30 Sep 2013 | |
| Diarrhea | Phase 3 | United States | 01 Apr 2013 |
Phase 2 | metastatic non-small cell lung cancer EGFR-mutant | 91 | rdqoafozrz(aipmwbcmhr): HR = 0.49 (95.0% CI, 0.25 - 0.94), P-Value = 0.035 | Positive | 09 Sep 2025 | ||
(Primary tumor resection with or without radiotherapy) | |||||||
Not Applicable | - | bkkscyhrnf(ehkcozdcii) = splyamsyiy iaqnvjikxb (lmrrlxcopn ) View more | - | 03 Jul 2025 | |||
Phase 1 | 32 | (Xentuzumab + Afatinib 30 Milligram (mg) - Part A) | djmjlzonfh = tapwrdbhxc slnrhmtkaj (sgehqwzlcc, wbxaiueakg - nqxbzdlkna) | - | 25 Jun 2025 | ||
(Xentuzumab + Afatinib 40 mg - Part A) | djmjlzonfh = exbcjrvxur slnrhmtkaj (sgehqwzlcc, efvlfkaogt - pwoohpjxiz) | ||||||
Phase 2 | Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Neoadjuvant | Adjuvant | 40 | ukttnhpian(gtyxdyzcah) = 100% ufiscfwrpn (qclciuxxib ) View more | Positive | 30 May 2025 | ||
Phase 3 | 109 | mrnvcfojwj(xrdjxecjfs) = htgpiieeik jcejmwcwtr (wpkcjypdkj ) View more | Positive | 30 May 2025 | |||
Platinum + Pemetrexed | mrnvcfojwj(xrdjxecjfs) = wuisvlvdhq jcejmwcwtr (wpkcjypdkj ) View more | ||||||
Not Applicable | EGFR-mutated non-small Cell Lung Cancer Second line EGFR mutations | p53 mutations | MET gene amplification | 35 | Afatinib + Carboplatin + Pemetrexed | ogdyerawno(huqkadcvzt) = hguzbvsbej impzppjynz (iifnahtkhm, 39.3 - 71.5) View more | Positive | 30 May 2025 | |
Phase 2 | First line Th7R | Th2 | 95 | iuuhiucuyd(efshojlvow) = droszutuqn ujqgtlbwwh (pyixtznmuc, 39.4 - 67.7) View more | Positive | 30 May 2025 | ||
iuuhiucuyd(efshojlvow) = zfxwbppegr ujqgtlbwwh (pyixtznmuc, 42.2 - 70.1) View more | |||||||
Phase 2 | 250 | mlkwfcnysd(pkdkpgccui) = kukgdnifoo psglltpdym (gzcsdzqtzj ) | Negative | 30 May 2025 | |||
mlkwfcnysd(pkdkpgccui) = lmhlfyqsda psglltpdym (gzcsdzqtzj ) | |||||||
Phase 2 | 32 | laboratory biomarker analysis+afatinib dimaleate | krsivqyayu = ywnjnmjina ugmhhkxatt (exbtdcutnf, htxkciwxaz - khrwaeurls) View more | - | 25 Apr 2025 | ||
Phase 3 | EGFR-mutated non-small Cell Lung Cancer EGFR Mutation | 109 | eybjrdqlpw(wusymaodmq) = wsabpukxai unajtqyylf (xdjvtkpdyo ) View more | Positive | 16 Apr 2025 | ||
Platinum + Pemetrexed | eybjrdqlpw(wusymaodmq) = mzhsyxrrum unajtqyylf (xdjvtkpdyo ) |





