Best treatments for gastrointestinal stromal tumors
6 products may treat gastrointestinal stromal tumors, spanning FDA drug classes such as kinase inhibitor. The current highest-rated option is danziten. Ranked below by our independent recall-safety rating (rated where FDA data exists) — not medical advice; always consult a professional.
Quick answer: Of the 6 drugs we list for gastrointestinal stromal tumors, none are yet flagged as generics in our price data, spanning classes such as kinase inhibitor. They’re ranked by each drug’s FDA recall-safety record — not clinical effectiveness for gastrointestinal stromal tumors — so confirm the right choice with your prescriber.
| # | Drug | Rating | Type | Form | Class | Generic? | Pharmacy pays | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70/100 | Prescription | Tablet | Kinase Inhibitor | No data | — | View → | |
| 2 | Not yet rated | Prescription | Tablet | Kinase Inhibitor | No data | — | View → | |
| 3 | Not yet rated | Prescription | Tablet | Kinase Inhibitor | No data | — | View → | |
| 4 | Not yet rated | Prescription | Tablet | — | No data | — | View → | |
| 5 | Not yet rated | Prescription | Tablet | — | No data | — | View → | |
| 6 | Not yet rated | Prescription | Capsule | Kinase Inhibitor | No data | — | View → |
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Full ranking · 6 treatments
danziten
Boxed warningPrescriptionFDA-sourced
Danziten (Nilotinib Tartrate) is a kinase inhibitor used to treat Accelerated Phase Myeloid Leukemia, Chronic-Phase Myeloid Leukemia, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors.
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ayvakit
PrescriptionFDA-sourced
Ayvakit (Avapritinib) is a kinase inhibitor used to treat Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors.
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cavhanza
PrescriptionFDA-sourced
Cavhanza (Nilotinib) is a kinase inhibitor used to treat Accelerated Phase Myeloid Leukemia, Chronic-Phase Myeloid Leukemia, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors.
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qinlock
PrescriptionFDA-sourced
Qinlock (Ripretinib) is a medication used to treat Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors.
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stivarga
Boxed warningPrescriptionFDA-sourced
Stivarga (Regorafenib) is a medication used to treat Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Colorectal Neoplasms, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors.
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sutent
Boxed warningPrescriptionFDA-sourced
Sutent (Sunitinib Malate) is a kinase inhibitor used to treat Renal Cell Carcinoma, Pancreatic Neoplasms, Neuroendocrine Tumors, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors.
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Frequently asked
- What treats gastrointestinal stromal tumors?
- Our catalog lists 6 products that may treat gastrointestinal stromal tumors, based on NIH RxClass (MED-RT “may treat”) drug-classification data — not the verbatim FDA label. They're rated where FDA recall-safety data exists; the current top-rated option is danziten.
- What is the best-rated treatment for gastrointestinal stromal tumors?
- By our independent recall-safety rating — not an efficacy measure — danziten ranks highest among the products we list for gastrointestinal stromal tumors. Always consult a professional.
- How are these treatments ranked?
- By our independent score, currently based on FDA regulatory recall-safety data (the methodology blends additional sources as they come online). See the How we rate page.
- What types of drugs treat gastrointestinal stromal tumors?
- Treatments for gastrointestinal stromal tumors span FDA drug classes including kinase inhibitor. Compare every option side by side, ranked by independent rating, above.
Treatment associations are derived from NIH RxClass (MED-RT “may treat”) drug-classification data — not the verbatim FDA label. This is general reference, not medical advice — always consult a licensed professional.