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<br>Extravasation: [[irritant]] or [[neutral]], depending on reference
 
<br>Extravasation: [[irritant]] or [[neutral]], depending on reference
  
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==Diseases for which it is established ''(work in progress)''==
 
==Diseases for which it is established ''(work in progress)''==
 
*[[Mantle cell lymphoma]]
 
*[[Mantle cell lymphoma]]

Latest revision as of 01:02, 29 June 2024

General information

Class/mechanism: Purine analog; mimics the nucleoside adenosine, inhibiting adenosine deaminase, which interferes with DNA synthesis and repair.[1][2]
Route: IV, SC
Extravasation: irritant or neutral, depending on reference

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Diseases for which it is established (work in progress)

Diseases for which it is used

Patient drug information

History of changes in FDA indication

  • 1993-02-26: Initial FDA approval for treatment of active hairy cell leukemia. (Based on Saven et al. 1998)

History of changes in EMA indication

  • 1993-02-26: EURD

Also known as

  • Generic names: 2-chlorodeoxyadenosine, 2-CdA
  • Brand names: Leustatin, Litak, Movectro

References