An antimitotic agent with immunosuppressive properties. Dexrazoxane, the (+)-enantiomorph of razoxane, provides cardioprotection against anthracycline toxicity. It appears to inhibit formation of a toxic iron-anthracycline complex. [PubChem]
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For reducing the incidence and severity of cardiomyopathy associated with doxorubicin administration in women with metastatic breast cancer who have received a cumulative doxorubicin hydrochloride dose of 300 mg/m^2 and would benefit from continued doxorubicin therapy. Also approved for the treatment of extravasation from intravenous anthracyclines.
Princess Máxima Center for pediatric oncology, Utrecht, Netherlands
NL-Breda-AMPHIA, Breda, Netherlands
NL-Almelo-ZGTALMELO, Almelo, Netherlands
NL-Amstelveen-AMSTELLAND, Amstelveen, Netherlands
University of California San Francisco-Benioff Children's Hospital, San Francisco, California, United States
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas, Austin, Texas, United States
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Saint Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Starship Children's Hospital, Grafton, Auckland, New Zealand
The Children's Hospital at Westmead, Westmead, New South Wales, Australia
Medizinische Fakultät Carl Gustav Carus Medizinische Klinik I Internistische Onkologie, Dresden, Germany
Helios Klinikum Bad Saarow, Bad Saarow, Germany
Helios Klinikum Berlin-Buch Klinik für Onkologie und Palliativmedizin, Berlin, Germany
Rady Children's Hospital and Health Center, San Diego, California, United States
Children's Hospital of Central California, Madera, California, United States
Children's Hospital of Orange County, Orange, California, United States
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
Hospital Sainte Justine, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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