Difference between revisions of "Levamisole (Ergamisol)"

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==Diseases for which it was used==
 
==Diseases for which it was used==
 
*[[Colon cancer - historical|Colon cancer]]
 
*[[Colon cancer - historical|Colon cancer]]
*[[Rectal cancer - historical|Breast cancer]]
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*[[Breast cancer - historical|Breast cancer]]
 
==History of changes in FDA indication==
 
==History of changes in FDA indication==
 
*6/18/1990: indicated as adjuvant treatment in combination with [[Fluorouracil (5-FU)|5-fluorouracil]] after surgical resection in patients with Dukes' stage C [[colon cancer]].
 
*6/18/1990: indicated as adjuvant treatment in combination with [[Fluorouracil (5-FU)|5-fluorouracil]] after surgical resection in patients with Dukes' stage C [[colon cancer]].

Revision as of 02:13, 28 April 2022

This agent is not commercially available in the United States and is included for historic purposes only.

Diseases for which it was used

History of changes in FDA indication

  • 6/18/1990: indicated as adjuvant treatment in combination with 5-fluorouracil after surgical resection in patients with Dukes' stage C colon cancer.

Also known as

  • Brand name: Ergamisol