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. 2016 May 11;11(5):e0152079. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0152079

Table 2. Evaluated target agent for hyponatremia and their mechanism of action.

DRUG MECHANISM OF ACTION
AFATINIB Irreversible covalent inhibitor of the receptor tyrosine kinases EGFR and erbB-2 (HER2)
BRIVANIB VEGFR2 inhibitor
CETUXIMAB Chimeric (mouse/human) monoclonal antibody inhibiting EGFR
GEFITINIB Elective inhibitor of EGFR tyrosine kinase domain
LINIFANIB Multi-targeted receptor inhibitor of VEGFR, PDGFR and CSF-1R
PAZOPANIB Selective multi-targeted receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor (c-KIT, FGFR, PDGFR and VEGFR)
SORAFENIB Small multikinase inhibitor (VEGFR, PDGFR and Raf family kinases)
VORINOSTAT HD inhibitor

Legend. EGFR: Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor, VEGFR: Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor, PDGFR: platelet-derived growth factor receptor, CSF-1R: colony stimulating factor 1 receptor, FGFR: fibroblastic growth factor receptor, HDI: Histone Deacetylase inhibitor.