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axitinib
  • Restricted Medications Non-Formulary / Not-stocked
Drug Name Form Strength Non-Formulary Restricted TX Sub Notes
Inlyta      
Display Antineoplastic Agents Class : 100000
High Alert Drug : Policy
Medication comments:
High Alert Drug: Chemotherapeutic Agents - Oral
 • Designated stored location in pharmacy.
 • Drugs are transported in plastic bags labeled with sticker indicating CHEMOTHERAPY DRUG.
Per policy, these hazardous drugs have special waste requirements. 
Generic (Brand) Waste Requirements
axitinib (Inlyta) If > 3% by weight of drug remains ⇒  BLACK BUCKET 
Trace amounts/uncontaminated PPE ⇒  YELLOW BUCKET 
USP <800> Hazardous Drugs 
Per Policy, these drugs have special handling requirements (any drug with an "AOR" is exempt from these requirements under normal circumstances).
generic (Brand) Route Relative Risk Level AOR? NIOSH 2024 Table MSHI?↑ Warnings
 axitinib (Inlyta) PO Medium N/A 2↑    
NIOSH Supplemental information (2016): Teratogenic, embryotoxic and fetotoxic in mice at exposures lower than human exposures FDA Pregancy Category D: There is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience or studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks;
Last updated: May. 4, 2026
  • Hazard.Drug Handling(USP 800) USP<800> Hazardous Drug
  • Hazardous Waste BLACK BUCKET/YELLOW BUCKET
  • Chemotherapy Chemotherapy
  • Look-Alike/Sound-Alike axitinib confused with apixaban
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