AMG 253 (Temozolomide 20 mg)
Pill imprint AMG 253 has been identified as Temozolomide 20 mg.
Temozolomide is used in the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme; anaplastic astrocytoma; anaplastic oligodendroglioma; melanoma, metastatic; melanoma and belongs to the drug class alkylating agents. There is positive evidence of human fetal risk during pregnancy. Temozolomide 20 mg is not a controlled substance under the Controlled Substance Act (CSA).
- Imprint:
- AMG 253
- Strength:
- 20 mg
- Color:
- Gold & White
- Shape:
- Capsule-shape
- Availability:
- Prescription only
- Drug Class:
- Alkylating agents
- Pregnancy Category:
- D - Positive evidence of risk
- CSA Schedule:
- Not a controlled drug
- Manufacturer:
- Amerigen Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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