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Doxorubicin /ˌdɒksəˈruːbəsɪn/ (INN AAN BAN USAN; trade name Adriamycin; liposome-encapsulated trade name Doxil) also known as hydroxydaunorubicin is a drug used in cancer chemotherapy and derived by chemical semisynthesis from a bacterial species.

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ATC prefix
L01
ATC suffix
DB01
Bioavailability
5.0
CAS number
23214-92-8
ChEBI
28748
DrugBank
DB00997
FDA UNII code
80168379AG
IUPAC name
(7S9S)-7-[(2R4S5S6S)-4-amino-5-hydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxy-6911-trihydroxy-9-(2-hydroxyacetyl)-4-methoxy-810-dihydro-7H-tetracene-512-dione
PubChem
31703

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