XALKORI Hard capsule Ref.[7200] Active ingredients: Crizotinib

Source: European Medicines Agency (EU)  Revision Year: 2019  Publisher: Pfizer Europe MA EEIG, Boulevard de la Plaine 17, 1050 Bruxelles, Belgium

Product name and form

XALKORI 200 mg hard capsules.

XALKORI 250 mg hard capsules.

Pharmaceutical Form

Hard capsule.

XALKORI 200 mg hard capsules: White opaque and pink opaque hard capsule, with “Pfizer” imprinted on the cap and “CRZ 200” on the body.

XALKORI 250 mg hard capsules: Pink opaque hard capsule, with “Pfizer” imprinted on the cap and “CRZ 250” on the body.

Qualitative and quantitative composition

XALKORI 200 mg hard capsules: Each hard capsule contains 200 mg of crizotinib.

XALKORI 250 mg hard capsules: Each hard capsule contains 250 mg of crizotinib.

For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.

Active Ingredient Description
Crizotinib

Crizotinib is a selective small-molecule inhibitor of the ALK receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) and its oncogenic variants (i.e. ALK fusion events and selected ALK mutations). Crizotinib is also an inhibitor of the Hepatocyte Growth Factor Receptor (HGFR, c-Met) RTK, ROS1 (c-ros) and Recepteur d’Origine Nantais (RON) RTK.

List of Excipients

Capsule content:

Colloidal anhydrous silica
Microcrystalline cellulose
Anhydrous calcium hydrogen phosphate
Sodium starch glycolate (Type A)
Magnesium stearate

Capsule shell:

Gelatin
Titanium dioxide (E171)
Red iron oxide (E172)

Printing ink:

Shellac
Propylene glycol
Potassium hydroxide
Black iron oxide (E172)

Pack sizes and marketing

XALKORI 200 mg hard capsules:

HDPE bottles with a polypropylene closure containing 60 hard capsules.

PVC-foil blisters containing 10 hard capsules.

Each carton contains 60 hard capsules.

XALKORI 250 mg hard capsules:

HDPE bottles with a polypropylene closure containing 60 hard capsules.

PVC-foil blisters containing 10 hard capsules.

Each carton contains 60 hard capsules.

Not all pack sizes may be marketed.

Marketing authorization holder

Pfizer Europe MA EEIG, Boulevard de la Plaine 17, 1050 Bruxelles, Belgium

Marketing authorization dates and numbers

XALKORI 200 mg hard capsules:

EU/1/12/793/001

EU/1/12/793/002

XALKORI 250 mg hard capsules:

EU/1/12/793/003

EU/1/12/793/004

Date of first authorisation: 23 October 2012

Date of latest renewal: 29 July 2016

Drugs

Drug Countries
XALKORI Austria, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Cyprus, Ecuador, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Lithuania, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Romania, Singapore, Tunisia, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, South Africa

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