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* Date of FDA Approval (Expiration): 2007 (2023) | * Date of FDA Approval (Expiration): 2007 (2023) | ||
* Expected Sales in Combination with [[Imatinib]]: $5 Billion | * Expected Sales in Combination with [[Imatinib]]: $5 Billion | ||
* Importance: It is a powerful second generation BCR-Abl inhibitor. Recent studies have revealed that Nilotinib is more effective than Gleevec in treating blood [[cancer]], highlighting that Nilotinib might be considered the Gold standard CML treatment in a few years. It is specific for BCR-Abl.<ref>PMID:1672137</ref> | * Importance: It is a powerful second generation BCR-Abl inhibitor designed to work against [[Imatinib]] resistant CML. Recent studies have revealed that Nilotinib is more effective than Gleevec in treating blood [[cancer]], highlighting that Nilotinib might be considered the Gold standard CML treatment in a few years. It is specific for BCR-Abl.<ref>PMID:1672137</ref> | ||
* See [[Pharmaceutical Drugs]] for more information about other drugs and disorders | * See [[Pharmaceutical Drugs]] for more information about other drugs and disorders | ||
