Gemtuzumab ozogamicin (marketed by Wyeth as Mylotarg) is a drug-linked monoclonal antibody (an antibody-drug conjugate) that was used to treat acute myelogenous leukemia from 2000-2010. It was withdrawn from market […]
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Busulfan
Busulfan (Myleran GlaxoSmithKline Busulfex IV Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc.) is a cancer drug in use since 1959. Busulfan is a cell cycle non-specific alkylating antineoplastic agent in the class of […]
Clomethiazole
Clomethiazole (also called chlormethiazole) is a sedative and hypnotic originally developed by Hoffmann-La Roche in the 1930s. The drug is used in treating and preventing symptoms of acute alcohol withdrawal.It […]
Podophyllotoxin
Podophyllotoxin (abbreviated as PPT) otherwise known as podofilox is a non-alkaloid toxin lignan extracted from the roots and rhizomes of Podophyllum species. Under the trade names Condylox a gel and […]
Bosentan
Bosentan is a dual endothelin receptor antagonist used in the treatment of pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH). It is licensed in the United States the European Union and other countries by […]
Dyclonine
Dyclonine is an oral anaesthetic that is the active ingredient of Sucrets an over the counter throat lozenge. It is also found in some varieties of the Cepacol sore throat […]
Fludarabine
Fludarabine or fludarabine phosphate (Fludara) is a chemotherapy drug used in the treatment of hematological malignancies (cancers of blood cells such as leukemias and lymphomas). It is a purine analog […]
Letrozole
Letrozole (INN trade name Femara) is an oral non-steroidal aromatase inhibitor for the treatment of hormonally-responsive breast cancer after surgery.
Alemtuzumab
Alemtuzumab is a drug used in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) and T-cell lymphoma under the trade names Campath MabCampath and Campath-1H and in […]
Aminocaproic acid
Aminocaproic acid (also known as Amicar ε-aminocaproic acid ε-Ahx or 6-aminohexanoic acid) is a derivative and analogue of the amino acid lysine which makes it an effective inhibitor for enzymes […]