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Cytarabine

Generic Name
Cytarabine
Brand Names
Cytosar, Vyxeos
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C9H13N3O5
CAS Number
147-94-4
Unique Ingredient Identifier
04079A1RDZ
Background

A pyrimidine nucleoside analog that is used mainly in the treatment of leukemia, especially acute non-lymphoblastic leukemia. Cytarabine is an antimetabolite antineoplastic agent that inhibits the synthesis of DNA. Its actions are specific for the S phase of the cell cycle. It also has antiviral and immunosuppressant properties. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p472)

Indication

For the treatment of acute non-lymphocytic leukemia, acute lymphocytic leukemia and blast phase of chronic myelocytic leukemia.

Cytarabine is indicated in combination with daunorubicin for the treatment of newly-diagnosed therapy-related acute myeloid leukemia (t-AML) or AML with myelodysplasia-related changes (AML-MRC) in adults and pediatric patients 1 year and older.

Associated Conditions
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Myelodysplasia-Related Changes, Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Meningeal leukemia, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm to the Leptomeninges, Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL), Treatment-Related Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Blast phase Chronic myeloid leukemia
Associated Therapies
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A Study Of PF-06747143, As Single Agent Or In Combination With Standard Chemotherapy In Adult Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Phase 1
Terminated
Conditions
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Interventions
First Posted Date
2016-11-03
Last Posted Date
2019-11-21
Lead Sponsor
Pfizer
Target Recruit Count
8
Registration Number
NCT02954653
Locations
🇺🇸

Wake Forest Baptist Health, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

🇺🇸

The University of Arizona Cancer Center-North Campus, Tucson, Arizona, United States

🇺🇸

Banner-University Medical Center Tucson, Tucson, Arizona, United States

and more 1 locations

Efficacy of Idarubicin, Cytarabine and Cyclophosphamide (IAC) Regimen in Relapsed/Refractory AML

First Posted Date
2016-10-18
Last Posted Date
2019-03-22
Lead Sponsor
Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China
Target Recruit Count
60
Registration Number
NCT02937662
Locations
🇨🇳

Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, Tianjin, China

A Study of PTX-200 (Triciribine) Plus Cytarabine in Refractory or Relapsed Acute Leukemia

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Acute Leukemia
Interventions
Drug: PTX-200
Drug: Cytarabine
First Posted Date
2016-10-12
Last Posted Date
2024-04-05
Lead Sponsor
Prescient Therapeutics, Ltd.
Target Recruit Count
33
Registration Number
NCT02930109
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Kansas Cancer Center, Fairway, Kansas, United States

🇺🇸

Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, Florida, United States

Fludarabine and Cytarabine Versus High-dose Cytarabine for CBF-AML

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Core-Binding Factor
Interventions
First Posted Date
2016-10-06
Last Posted Date
2024-09-30
Lead Sponsor
Shanghai General Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Target Recruit Count
68
Registration Number
NCT02926586
Locations
🇨🇳

Xianmin Song, Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Decitabine With GCLAM for Adults With Newly Diagnosed, Relapsed, or Refractory AML or High-Risk MDS

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Mixed Phenotype Acute Leukemia
Previously Treated Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Recurrent Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Recurrent High Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Refractory High Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Untreated Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Interventions
Drug: Cladribine
Drug: Cytarabine
Drug: Decitabine
Biological: Filgrastim
Other: Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
Drug: Mitoxantrone Hydrochloride
First Posted Date
2016-09-30
Last Posted Date
2020-03-17
Lead Sponsor
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Target Recruit Count
28
Registration Number
NCT02921061
Locations
🇺🇸

Fred Hutch/University of Washington Cancer Consortium, Seattle, Washington, United States

Volasertib Combined With Induction Chemotherapy in Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Phase 1
Withdrawn
Conditions
AML
Interventions
First Posted Date
2016-09-19
Last Posted Date
2018-05-04
Lead Sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Registration Number
NCT02905994
Locations
🇺🇸

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

🇺🇸

Massachusetts general Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Malaysia-Singapore Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia 2010 Study

First Posted Date
2016-09-09
Last Posted Date
2016-09-30
Lead Sponsor
National University Hospital, Singapore
Target Recruit Count
500
Registration Number
NCT02894645
Locations
🇲🇾

University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

🇲🇾

Subang Jaya Medical Centre, Subang Jaya, Malaysia

🇸🇬

National University Hospital, Singapore, Singapore

and more 1 locations

Sertraline and Cytosine Arabinoside in Adults With Relapsed and Refractory AML

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Interventions
Drug: Sertraline
Drug: Cytosine arabinoside
Procedure: allogeneic stem cell transplantation
First Posted Date
2016-09-07
Last Posted Date
2023-04-12
Lead Sponsor
Columbia University
Target Recruit Count
6
Registration Number
NCT02891278
Locations
🇺🇸

Johns Hopkins University Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

🇺🇸

Columbia University, New York, New York, United States

Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Young Patients With Newly Diagnosed High-Risk B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and Ph-Like TKI Sensitive Mutations

Phase 3
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, BCR-ABL1-Like
B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Central Nervous System Leukemia
Testicular Leukemia
Interventions
First Posted Date
2016-08-30
Last Posted Date
2024-12-27
Lead Sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Target Recruit Count
5949
Registration Number
NCT02883049
Locations
🇺🇸

Nemours Children's Hospital, Orlando, Florida, United States

🇺🇸

Children's Hospital of Orange County, Orange, California, United States

🇺🇸

Henry Ford Health Saint John Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, United States

and more 236 locations

Optimization of Therapy in Adult Patients with Newly Diagnosed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia or Lymphoblastic Lymphoma by Individualised, Targeted and Intensified Treatment

First Posted Date
2016-08-26
Last Posted Date
2025-01-06
Lead Sponsor
Goethe University
Target Recruit Count
1000
Registration Number
NCT02881086
Locations
🇩🇪

University Hospital of Frankfurt (Main), Frankfurt (Main), Germany

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