Regulatory approval

Published by the Food and Drug Administration.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted approval to avapritinib for the treatment of adults with unresectable or metastatic GIST harboring a platelet-derived growth factor receptor alpha (PDGFRA) exon 18 mutation, including PDGFRA D842V mutations.

This is written in the approval document as:

AYVAKIT is a kinase inhibitor indicated for the treatment of adults with unresectable or metastatic GIST harboring a platelet-derived growth factor receptor alpha (PDGFRA) exon 18 mutation, including PDGFRA D842V mutations.

Citation

Blueprint Medicines Corporation. Ayvakit (avapritinib) [package insert]. U.S. Food and Drug Administration website. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2023/212608s013lbl.pdf. Revised May 2023. Accessed October 30, 2024.

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Therapeutic response

Precision oncology relationships for therapeutic response derived from this regulatory approval.

Organization(s) Biomarker(s) Cancer type Therapy(ies)
FDA (1) PDGFRA p.D842V Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Avapritinib