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Komzifti

ziftomenib
Menin InhibitorFDA Approved 2025Syndax Pharmaceuticals
Route
Oral
Half-Life
~14 hrs
FDA Approved
2025
Manufacturer
Syndax Pharmaceuticals
1. Indications and Usage

Adults with R/R AML with a susceptible NPM1 mutation who have no satisfactory alternative treatment options.

2. Dosage and Administration

200 mg orally once daily with food.

3. Dosage Forms and Strengths

Capsules: 100 mg, 200 mg

4. Contraindications

None listed in the prescribing information.

5. Warnings and Precautions
  • Differentiation Syndrome: Can be fatal. Monitor and treat promptly.
  • QTc Prolongation: Monitor ECGs.
  • Hepatotoxicity: Monitor liver function.
  • Embryo-Fetal Toxicity: Can cause fetal harm.
6. Adverse Reactions
Most Common Adverse Reactions

Nausea (42%), Diarrhea (36%), QTc Prolongation (28%), Musculoskeletal Pain (26%), Fatigue (24%), Increased ALT (22%), Febrile Neutropenia (20%), Differentiation Syndrome (18%)

Nausea
42%
Diarrhea
36%
QTc Prolongation
28%
Musculoskeletal Pain
26%
Fatigue
24%
Increased ALT
22%
Febrile Neutropenia
20%
Differentiation Syndrome
18%

Consult the complete prescribing information for a comprehensive list of adverse reactions and their frequencies.

7. Drug Interactions

QTc Prolonging Drugs: Avoid where feasible.
Strong CYP3A4 Inhibitors/Inducers: Avoid.

8. Use in Specific Populations
Pregnancy

Consult the full prescribing information for pregnancy-related considerations.

Lactation

Refer to prescribing information for lactation guidance.

Pediatric Use

Pediatric safety and efficacy information is detailed in the full label.

Hepatic/Renal Impairment

Dose modifications for organ impairment are specified in the complete prescribing information.

12. Clinical Pharmacology
Mechanism of Action

Ziftomenib selectively inhibits the menin-MLL1 protein-protein interaction. In NPM1-mutant AML, this complex drives aberrant HOXA/MEIS1 gene expression essential for leukemic survival.

Pharmacokinetics

Tmax: 2-4 hours. Protein binding: >99%. Half-life: ~14 hours. Steady state ~3 days.

14. Clinical Studies

Clinical efficacy and safety data supporting the approval are available in the full prescribing information and from the clinical trials listed below.

Pivotal Clinical Trials
Additional Resources
FDA-Approved Tumor Types

Komzifti has FDA-approved indications across the following cancer types covered on CancerDrugEvidence:

External Resources
Important Notice: This page is intended as a navigational reference to the FDA-approved prescribing information for Komzifti. It does not replace the full prescribing information. Healthcare professionals should consult the complete package insert available at DailyMed before making prescribing decisions. Patient-specific factors should always guide clinical decision-making.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Komzifti (ziftomenib) approved for?

Komzifti (ziftomenib) is an FDA-approved oncology agent. Refer to the full prescribing information for complete indication details.

How is Komzifti (ziftomenib) administered?

Refer to the full prescribing information for dosing schedules, administration instructions, and dose modifications.

How does Komzifti (ziftomenib) work?

Ziftomenib selectively inhibits the menin-MLL1 protein-protein interaction. In NPM1-mutant AML, this complex drives aberrant HOXA/MEIS1 gene expression essential for leukemic survival.

What are the most common side effects?

Nausea (42%), Diarrhea (36%), QTc Prolongation (28%), Musculoskeletal Pain (26%), Fatigue (24%), Increased ALT (22%), Febrile Neutropenia (20%), Differentiation Syndrome (18%) Nausea 42% Diarrhea 36% QTc Prolongation 28% Musculoskeletal Pain 26% Fatigue 24% Increased ALT 22% Febrile Neutropenia 20%