Monday, 19 January 2009

Valrubicin




In the US, Valrubicin (valrubicin systemic) is a member of the drug class antibiotics/antineoplastics and is used to treat Urinary Tract Tumors.

US matches:

  • Valrubicin

  • Valrubicin Intravesical

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

L01DB09

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0056124-62-0

Chemical Formula

C34-H36-F3-N-O13

Molecular Weight

723

Therapeutic Category

Antineoplastic antibacterial

Chemical Name

(8S, 10S)-8-glycoloyl-7,8,9,10-tetrahydro-6,8,11-trihydroxy-1-methoxy-10-[[2,3,6-trideoxy-3-(2,2,2-trifluoroacetamido)-α-L-lyxo-hexopyranosyl]oxy]-5,12-naphthacenedione 8²-valerate (WHO)

Foreign Names

  • Valrubicinum (Latin)
  • Valrubicin (German)
  • Valrubicine (French)
  • Valrubicina (Spanish)

Generic Names

  • Valrubicin (OS: USAN)
  • AD 32 (IS)
  • NSC 246131 (IS)
  • Valrubicin (PH: USP 32)

Brand Names

  • Valstar
    Celltech, United States; Endo, United States; Medison, Israel

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

ISInofficial Synonym
OSOfficial Synonym
PHPharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INNRecommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USANUnited States Adopted Name
WHOWorld Health Organization

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