Lung Cancer Medications

VINORELBINE treats lung cancer. It works by slowing down the growth of cancer cells.

Taxotere (docetaxel) is used to treat breast cancer, lung cancer, prostate cancer, skin cancer, and stomach cancer. Taxotere is a Microtubule Inhibitor, which works by stopping cancer cell growth and preventing the spread of the cells. The most common form of Taxotere is a 20mg/ml vial. It's also available in a 80mg/4ml vial. Taxotere is available as generic docetaxel. It is covered by some Medicare and insurance plans.

ETOPOSIDE treats lung cancer. It works by slowing down the growth of cancer cells.

GEMCITABINE treats some types of cancer. It works by slowing down the growth of cancer cells.

Hycamtin (Topotecan) is an expensive chemotherapy drug. It is used to treat lung cancer, ovarian cancer, and cervical cancer. It is less popular than comparable drugs. It is available in generic and brand versions. While 96% of insurance plans cover the most common version of Hycamtin at a co-pay of $50.00-$75.00, many of them have restrictions. Manufacturer and pharmacy coupons can help offset the cost.

REPOTRECTINIB treats lung cancer. It works by blocking a protein that causes cancer cells to grow and multiply. This helps to slow or stop the spread of cancer cells.

ERLOTINIB treats lung cancer and pancreatic cancer. It works by blocking a protein that causes cancer cells to grow and multiply. This helps to slow or stop the spread of cancer cells.

SELPERCATINIB treats some types of cancer. It works by blocking a protein that causes cancer cells to grow and multiply. This helps to slow or stop the spread of cancer cells.

GEFITINIB treats lung cancer. It works by blocking a protein that causes cancer cells to grow and multiply. This helps to slow or stop the spread of cancer cells.

Ensacove is part of the Kinase Inhibitors class and treats Lung Cancer. Kinase inhibitors are used to treat cancers such as leukemia, breast cancer, melanoma, lung cancer, and renal cancer. They are also used to prevent organ transplant rejection. They work by stopping cancer cell growth and preventing the spread of the cells. Ensacove is only available as a brand name drug.

Keytruda Qlex is part of the PD-1/PD-L1 Inhibitors class and treats Esophageal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Skin Cancer and other conditions. PD-1/PD-L1 Inhibitors are used to treat melanoma that has metastasized or that can't be surgically removed. They suppress a protein that can keep the immune system from recognizing and attacking cancer cells. Keytruda Qlex is only available as a brand name drug.

AFATINIB treats lung cancer. It works by blocking a protein that causes cancer cells to grow and multiply. This helps to slow or stop the spread of cancer cells.

PEMBROLIZUMAB treats some types of cancer. It works by helping your immune system slow or stop the spread of cancer cells. It is a monoclonal antibody.

TEPOTINIB treats lung cancer. It works by blocking a protein that causes cancer cells to grow and multiply. This helps to slow or stop the spread of cancer cells.

Imdelltra is part of the Bispecific T-Cell Engagers class and treats Lung Cancer. Bispecific T-Cell Engagers treat certain types of prostate cancer. They work by engaging T-cells that are present in tumors but cannot recognize cancer cells and redirecting their activity toward the tumor. Imdelltra is only available as a brand name drug.

LORLATINIB treats lung cancer. It works by blocking a protein that causes cancer cells to grow and multiply. This helps to slow or stop the spread of cancer cells.

DACOMITINIB treats lung cancer. It works by blocking a protein that causes cancer cells to grow and multiply. This helps to slow or stop the spread of cancer cells.

Lazcluze is part of the Kinase Inhibitors class and treats Lung Cancer. Kinase inhibitors are used to treat cancers such as leukemia, breast cancer, melanoma, lung cancer, and renal cancer. They are also used to prevent organ transplant rejection. They work by stopping cancer cell growth and preventing the spread of the cells. Lazcluze is only available as a brand name drug.

OSIMERTINIB treats lung cancer. It works by blocking a protein that causes cancer cells to grow and multiply. This helps to slow or stop the spread of cancer cells.

ALECTINIB treats lung cancer. It works by blocking a protein that causes cancer cells to grow and multiply. This helps to slow or stop the spread of cancer cells.

BRIGATINIB treats lung cancer. It works by blocking a protein that causes cancer cells to grow and multiply. This helps to slow or stop the spread of cancer cells.

Hernexeos is part of the Kinase Inhibitors class and treats Lung Cancer. Kinase inhibitors are used to treat cancers such as leukemia, breast cancer, melanoma, lung cancer, and renal cancer. They are also used to prevent organ transplant rejection. They work by stopping cancer cell growth and preventing the spread of the cells. Hernexeos is only available as a brand name drug.

SOTORASIB treats lung cancer. It works by blocking a protein that causes cancer cells to grow and multiply. This helps to slow or stop the spread of cancer cells.

ADAGRASIB treats lung cancer. It works by blocking a protein that causes cancer cells to grow and multiply. This helps to slow or stop the spread of cancer cells.

Rozlytrek (entrectinib) is used to treat adrenal cancer, breast cancer, cervical cancer, colon cancer, liver cancer, lung cancer, ovarian cancer, pancrearic cancer, prostate cancer, renal cancer, skin cancer, stomach cancer, testicular cancer, thryoid cancer and uterine cancer. Rozlytrek is a Kinase Inhibitor, which works by preventing cancer cell growth. The most common form of Rozlytrek is a 100mg capsule. It is also available as a 200mg capsule and a cartson of 50, 42mg packets. There are currently no generic alternaitves for Rozlytrek. It may be covered by some Medicare and insurance plans.