LYNPARZA (olaparib) by AstraZeneca is poly(adp-ribose) polymerase inhibitors [moa]. First approved in 2014.
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LYNPARZA (olaparib) is an oral small-molecule poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitor that blocks DNA repair mechanisms in cancer cells, particularly those with BRCA mutations or homologous recombination deficiency. It is indicated across multiple oncology settings including ovarian, breast, pancreatic, and prostate cancers. The drug works by trapping PARP enzymes on DNA, leading to tumor cell death in genetically susceptible populations.
LYNPARZA is at peak commercial maturity with sustained Part D spending; sales teams are likely mature and focused on indication expansion and patient retention rather than primary launch activities.
Poly(ADP-Ribose) Polymerase Inhibitors
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PROLONG (PRostateOLaparibONcombinationGcc) Study
An Exploratory Study on the Use of Ipalotinib (Tislelizumab) Combined With Sunitinib and Olaparib for Neoadjuvant Therapy in HRD-positive Advanced Ovarian Cancer
Cirtuvivint/Olaparib in Breast Cancer Susceptibility Gene/Homologous Recombination Deficiency Platinum Resistant Ovarian Cancer
Durvalumab With or Without Olaparib in Patients With Endometrial Cancers Regulatory Post Marketing Surveillance
Investigating Idetrexed and Olaparib in Patients With Ovarian Cancer
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