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Streptozocin

Generic Name
Streptozocin
Brand Names
Zanosar
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C8H15N3O7
CAS Number
66395-18-4
Unique Ingredient Identifier
8H27GUR065

Overview

An antibiotic that is produced by Stretomyces achromogenes. It is used as an antineoplastic agent and to induce diabetes in experimental animals.

Background

An antibiotic that is produced by Stretomyces achromogenes. It is used as an antineoplastic agent and to induce diabetes in experimental animals.

Indication

For the treatment of malignant neoplasms of pancreas (metastatic islet cell carcinoma).

Associated Conditions

  • Metastatic Islet Cell Carcinoma

FDA Approved Products

Zanosar
Manufacturer:ESTEVE PHARMACEUTICALS, S.A.
Route:INTRAVENOUS
Strength:1 g in 10 mL
Approved: 2023/04/03
NDC:68118-100
Zanosar
Manufacturer:Teva Parenteral Medicines, Inc.
Route:INTRAVENOUS
Strength:100 mg in 1 mL
Approved: 2023/06/29
NDC:0703-4636

Singapore Approved Products

No Singapore products found for this drug

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