Tags: Chemical Compound, Chemical Substance.

Pixantrone (rINN; trade name Pixuvri) is an experimental antineoplastic (anti-cancer) drug an analogue of mitoxantrone with fewer toxic effects on cardiac tissue. It acts as a topoisomerase II poison and intercalating agent. The code name BBR 2778 refers to pixantrone dimaleate the actual substance commonly used in clinical trials.

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FDA UNII code
F5SXN2KNMR
IUPAC name
69-bis[(2-aminoethyl)amino]benzo[g]isoquinoline-510-dione

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