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==Mechanism of action==
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==General information==
Histone deacetylase inhibitor
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Class/mechanism: Histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor.  Belinostat causes cell cycle arrest and/or apoptosis of tumor cells by blocking HDAC, which results in accumulation of acetylated histones and other proteins.<ref name=insert>[http://beleodaq.com/ Belinostat (Beleodaq) package insert]</ref><ref>[[Media:Belinostat.pdf | Belinostat (Beleodaq) package insert (locally hosted backup)]]</ref><ref>[http://beleodaq.com/ Beleodaq manufacturer's website]</ref>
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<br>Route: IV
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<br>Extravasation: no information
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==Diseases for which it is used==
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*[[T-cell lymphoma | Peripheral T-cell lymphoma]]
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==Patient drug information==
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*Patient information may be found in the [http://beleodaq.com/ Belinostat (Beleodaq) package insert].<ref name=insert></ref>
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*[http://www.uptodate.com/contents/belinostat-patient-drug-information Belinostat (Beleodaq) patient drug information (UpToDate)]<ref>[http://www.uptodate.com/contents/belinostat-patient-drug-information Belinostat (Beleodaq) patient drug information (UpToDate)]</ref>
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==History of changes in FDA indication==
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*7/3/2014: [http://www.fda.gov/newsevents/newsroom/pressannouncements/ucm403929.htm FDA accelerated approval] "for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL)."
  
 
==Also known as==
 
==Also known as==
 
PXD101
 
PXD101
  
==History of changes in FDA indication==
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==References==
*7/3/2014: Granted accelerated approval for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory [[T-cell lymphoma | peripheral T-cell lymphoma
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Revision as of 05:21, 25 July 2014

General information

Class/mechanism: Histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor. Belinostat causes cell cycle arrest and/or apoptosis of tumor cells by blocking HDAC, which results in accumulation of acetylated histones and other proteins.[1][2][3]
Route: IV
Extravasation: no information

For conciseness and simplicity, HemOnc.org currently will focus on treatment regimens and not list information such as: renal/hepatic dose adjustments, metabolism (including CYP450), excretion, monitoring parameters (although this will be considered for checklists), or manufacturer. Instead, for the most current information, please refer to your preferred pharmacopeias such as Micromedex, Lexicomp, UpToDate (courtesy of Lexicomp), or the prescribing information.[1]

Diseases for which it is used

Patient drug information

History of changes in FDA indication

  • 7/3/2014: FDA accelerated approval "for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL)."

Also known as

PXD101

References