Kyprolis

Kyprolis Description

carfilzomib

Manufacturer:

Amgen

Distributor:

Zuellig Pharma
Full Prescribing Info
Description
Each 60 mg vial contains 60 mg of carfilzomib, 3000 mg sulfobutylether beta-cyclodextrin, 57.7 mg citric acid, and sodium hydroxide for pH adjustment (target pH 3.5).
Kyprolis for injection, for intravenous use is a sterile, white to off-white lyophilized powder in a single-dose vial.
Carfilzomib is a proteasome inhibitor.
The chemical name for carfilzomib is (2S)-N-((S)-1-((S)-4-methyl-1-((R)-2-methyloxiran-2-yl)- 1-oxopentan-2-ylcarbamoyl)-2-phenylethyl)-2-((S)-2-(2-morpholinoacetamido)-4-phenylbutanamido)-4-methylpentanamide.
Carfilzomib is a crystalline substance with a molecular weight of 719.9. The molecular formula is C40H57N5O7. Carfilzomib is practically insoluble in water and very slightly soluble in acidic conditions.
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