Belinostat

Generic Name
Belinostat
Brand Names
Beleodaq
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C15H14N2O4S
CAS Number
866323-14-0
Unique Ingredient Identifier
F4H96P17NZ
Background

Belinostat is a novel agent that inhibits the enzyme histone deacetylase (HDAC) with a sulfonamide-hydroxamide structure. It was developed as an orphan drug to target hematological malignancies and solid tumors by TopoTarget. The safety and efficacy of belinostat is currently being evaluated for use in combination with traditional front-line therapies for th...

Indication

Belinostat is indicated for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL) with manageable safety profile. It is a potential alternative therapy for patients who did not experience adequate response to first-line drugs for PTCL. It can be used in patients with baseline thrombocytopenia .

Associated Conditions
Refractory Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma, Relapsed Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma
Associated Therapies
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