Cladribine

In the US, Cladribine (cladribine systemic) is a member of the drug class antimetabolites and is used to treat Hairy Cell Leukemia and Multiple Sclerosis.

US matches:

• Cladribine Novaplus
• Cladribine
• Cladribine Intravenous

UK matches:

• CLADRIBINE 1MG/ML CONCENTRATE FOR SOLUTION FOR INFUSION (Leaflet)

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

L01BB04

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0004291-63-8

Chemical Formula

C10-H12-Cl-N5-O3

Molecular Weight

285

Therapeutic Category

Cytostatic agent: Antimetabolite

Chemical Name

2-Chloro-2'-deoxyadenosine

Foreign Names

• Cladribinum (Latin)
• Cladribin (German)
• Cladribine (French)
• Cladribina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Cladribine (OS: BAN, DCF, USAN, JAN)
• CdA (IS)
• Chlorodeoxyadenosine (IS)
• RWJ 26251 (IS)
• RWJ 26251-000 (IS)
• Cladribine (PH: BP 2016, Ph. Eur. 8, USP 38)
• Cladribinum (PH: Ph. Eur. 8)

Brand Names

• Ai Bo Ding
  Hisun Pfizer, China
• Biodribin
  Inst. Biotechn. i Antybiotykow, Poland
• Cladribine Agila
  Agila, Netherlands; Agila Specialties, Poland
• Cladribine Bedford
  Bedford, United States
• Hemobine
  Dosa, Argentina
• Intocel
  Sidus, Argentina
• Leustat
  Janssen Cilag, Argentina; Janssen-Cilag, Egypt; Janssen-Cilag, United Kingdom; Janssen-Cilag, Lebanon
• Leustatin
  Cilag, Hong Kong; Janssen, Australia; Janssen, Brazil; Janssen, Finland; Janssen, Lebanon; Janssen, Norway; Janssen, New Zealand; Janssen, Taiwan; Janssen, South Africa; Janssen Cilag, Netherlands; Janssen Pharmaceutical, Japan; Janssen-Cilag, Belgium; Janssen-Cilag, Switzerland; Janssen-Cilag, Germany; Janssen-Cilag, Greece; Janssen-Cilag, Italy; Janssen-Cilag, Portugal
• Leustatine
  Janssen-Cilag, France
• Litak
  Inter Farmacia Italia, Italy; Key Oncologics, South Africa; Lipomed, Austria; Lipomed, Belgium; Lipomed, Switzerland; Lipomed, Czech Republic; Lipomed, Germany; Lipomed, Denmark; Lipomed, Spain; Lipomed, France; Lipomed, United Kingdom; Lipomed, Hungary; Lipomed, Israel; Lipomed, Lithuania; Lipomed, Netherlands; Lipomed, Norway; Lipomed, Poland; Lipomed, Portugal; Lipomed, Romania; Lipomed, Serbia; Lipomed, Taiwan; Lipomed GmbH, Greece; Medifront, Finland; Medis Adria, Croatia (Hrvatska); Orphan, Australia
• Movectro
  Merck Serono, Australia

Glossary

Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.

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