Daunorubicin

Generic Name
Daunorubicin
Brand Names
Cerubidine, Vyxeos
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C27H29NO10
CAS Number
20830-81-3
Unique Ingredient Identifier
ZS7284E0ZP
Background

A very toxic anthracycline aminoglycoside antineoplastic isolated from Streptomyces peucetius and others, used in treatment of leukemia and other neoplasms.

Indication

For remission induction in acute nonlymphocytic leukemia (myelogenous, monocytic, erythroid) of adults and for remission induction in acute lymphocytic leukemia of children and adults.
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Associated Conditions
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemias (ALL), Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Myelodysplasia-Related Changes, Chronic Phase Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Ewing's Sarcoma, Lymphoma, Diffuse, Myeloblastic Leukemia, Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL), Treatment-Related Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Wilms' tumor
Associated Therapies
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