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Overview
Apalutamide is a potent, nonsteroidal androgen receptor inhibitor used in oncology. Its synthesis involves complex organic chemistry to ensure high purity. Molecular Formula: C20H19F6N5O; CAS No.: 1062847-84-0.
Application
- Treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC).
- Management of non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (nmCRPC).
- Investigation for hormone-sensitive prostate cancer in clinical trials.
Precautions
Contraindicated in patients with severe hypersensitivity. Requires strict storage below 25°C in dry conditions. Monitor for seizure risk and fatigue during therapy.