Daunorubicin
In the US, Daunorubicin (daunorubicin systemic) is a member of the drug class antibiotics/antineoplastics and is used to treat Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia and Acute Nonlymphocytic Leukemia.
US matches:
- Daunorubicin
- Daunorubicin liposomal
- Daunorubicin Intravenous
- Daunorubicin citrate liposome Intravenous
- Daunorubicin citrate
- Daunorubicin hydrochloride
- Daunorubicin Citrate Liposomal
UK matches:
- DAUNORUBICIN (Leaflet)
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
L01DB02
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0020830-81-3
Chemical Formula
C27-H29-N-O10
Molecular Weight
527
Therapeutic Category
Antineoplastic agent: Cytotoxic antibacterial from the group of anthracyclines
Chemical Names
(1S,3S)-3-Acetyl-1,2,3,4,6,11-hexahydro-3,5,12-trihydroxy-10-methyloxy-6,11-dioxo-naphtacen-1-yl 3-amino-2,3,6-trideoxy-α-L-lyxo-hexopyranoside (BAN)
(1S,3S)-3-Acetyl-1,2,3,4,6,11-hexahydro-3,5,12-trihydroxy-10-methyloxy-6,11-dioxo-naphtacenyl 3-amino-2,3,6-trideoxy-α-L-lyxo-hexopyranoside (WHO)
(1S,3S)-3-Acetyl-3,5,12-trihydroxy-10-methyloxy-6,11-dioxo--1,2,3,4,6,11-hexahydrotetracen-1-yl 3-amino-2,3,6-tridesoxy-α-L-lyxo-hexopyranoside (IUPAC)
Foreign Names
- Daunorubicinum (Latin)
- Daunorubicin (German)
- Daunorubicine (French)
- Daunorubicina (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Daunorubicin (OS: BAN)
- Daunorubicina (OS: DCIT)
- Daunorubicine (OS: DCF)
- Daunomycin (IS)
- DNR (IS)
- FI 6339 (IS)
- NSC 82151 (IS)
- RP 13057 (IS)
- Rubidomycin (IS)
- Daunorubicin, liposomal (IS)
- Daunorubicin Hydrochloride (OS: USAN, BANM)
- NDC 0082-4155 (IS)
- Daunorubicin hydrochloride (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
- Daunorubicin Hydrochloride (PH: BP 2011, JP XV, USP 34)
- Daunorubicine (chlorhydrate de) (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
- Daunorubicinhydrochlorid (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
- Daunorubicini hydrochloridum (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
Brand Names
- Daunoblastina
Pfizer, China; Pfizer, Peru; Pfizer, Singapore; Pharmacia Upjohn, Oman - Daunorrubicina
GP-Pharm, Peru; World Pharma, Peru - Daunorubicina GP Pharm
GP Pharm, Argentina - Norubin (Daunorubicin and Mannitol)
Cadila, India - DaunoXome
Diatos, Denmark; Galen, United Kingdom; Galen, United States - Cerubidin Orifarm
Sanofi-Aventis, Denmark - Cerubidin
Sanofi-Aventis, Ireland; Sanofi-Aventis, Norway - Cerubidine
Bedford, United States; Sanofi-Aventis, Belgium; Sanofi-Aventis, Netherlands; Sicor, United States - Cérubidine
Sanofi-Aventis, France - Daunoblastin
Pfizer, Austria; Pfizer, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Pfizer, Germany; Pfizer, South Africa - Daunoblastina
Actavis, Serbia; IFET, Greece; Pfizer, Bahrain; Pfizer, Brazil; Pfizer, Estonia; Pfizer, Spain; Pfizer, Hong Kong; Pfizer, Croatia (Hrvatska); Pfizer, Hungary; Pfizer, Taiwan; Pfizer, Venezuela; Pfizer, Vietnam; Pfizer Italia, Italy; Unifarm, Romania - Daunocin
Korea United Pharm, Georgia; Meizler, Brazil - Daunogobbi (Daunorubicin and Mannitol)
Gobbi, Argentina - Daunomicina
Deva, Turkey - Daunomycin
Meiji Seika Kaisha, Japan - Daunorrubicina Pfizer
Pfizer, Chile - Daunorubicin - Hisun
Hisun, China - Daunorubicin - Main Luck
Main Luck Pharmaceutical, China - Daunorubicin hydrochloride
Bedford, United States; Teva, United States - Daunorubicin
Zentiva, United Kingdom - Daunorubicina
Pfizer, Ecuador - DaunoXome
Gilead, Ireland; Nexstar, Greece; Novex, France - DBL Daunorubicin Hydrochloride
Hospira, New Zealand - Maxidauno
Varifarma, Argentina
International Drug Name Search
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| BAN | British Approved Name |
| BANM | British Approved Name (Modified) |
| DCF | Dénomination Commune Française |
| DCIT | Denominazione Comune Italiana |
| IUPAC | International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry |
| IS | Inofficial Synonym |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| PH | Pharmacopoeia Name |
| Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
| USAN | United States Adopted Name |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
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