Irinotecan

Generic Name
Irinotecan
Brand Names
Camptosar, Onivyde, Onivyde pegylated liposomal (previously known as Onivyde)
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C33H38N4O6
CAS Number
97682-44-5
Unique Ingredient Identifier
7673326042
Background

Irinotecan is an antineoplastic enzyme inhibitor primarily used in the treatment of colorectal cancer. It is a derivative of camptothecin that inhibits the action of topoisomerase I. Irinotecan prevents religation of the DNA strand by binding to topoisomerase I-DNA complex, and causes double-strand DNA breakage and cell death. It is a derivative of camptothe...

Indication

For the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer (first-line therapy when administered with 5-fluorouracil and leucovorin). Also used in combination with cisplatin for the treatment of extensive small cell lung cancer. Irinotecan is currently under investigation for the treatment of metastatic or recurrent cervical cancer. Also used in combination with fluo...

Associated Conditions
Esophageal Cancer, Ewing's Sarcoma, Gastric Cancer, High Grade Glioma: Glioblastoma (GBM), Metastatic Cervical Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Ovarian Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Rhabdomyosarcomas, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Stage IV Colorectal Cancer, Recurrent, metastatic Colorectal carcinoma, Refractory, metastatic Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
Associated Therapies
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