This med, selpercatinib, is used to treat things like RET-fusion-positive NSCLC, medullary thyroid cancer, and other RET-altered tumors. It’s a selective inhibitor that stops RET kinase from doing its thing. You can get it in two strengths, 40 mg and 80 mg, but you’re supposed to take 160 mg twice a day.
You can take this pill with or without eating, and they come in bottles with 60 capsules each. The dose depends on your weight, so it’s important to follow the instructions exactly for safe and good results.
