Tipifarnib
- Generic Name
- Tipifarnib
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C27H22Cl2N4O
- CAS Number
- 192185-72-1
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- MAT637500A
Overview
Tipifarnib (R-115777) is a substance that is being studied in the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and other types of cancer. It belongs to the family of drugs called farnesyltransferase inhibitors. It is also called Zarnestra. In June 2005, the FDA issued a Not Approvable Letter for Zarnestra.
Background
Tipifarnib (R-115777) is a substance that is being studied in the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and other types of cancer. It belongs to the family of drugs called farnesyltransferase inhibitors. It is also called Zarnestra. In June 2005, the FDA issued a Not Approvable Letter for Zarnestra.
Indication
Investigated for use/treatment in colorectal cancer, leukemia (myeloid), pancreatic cancer, and solid tumors.
Associated Conditions
No associated conditions information available.
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