Alectinib is used for treating ALK-positive metastatic non-small cell lung cancer. It’s one of those ALK inhibitor drugs. It works by shutting down this funky tyrosine kinase enzyme that makes cancer cells grow.
You’re supposed to take 600 mg twice a day, and make sure to eat something with it. You can get it in these 150 mg capsules, usually in bottles with 240 of them. They’re for taking by mouth.
