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==Patient drug information== | ==Patient drug information== | ||
No information available. | No information available. | ||
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+ | ==History of changes in PMDA indication== | ||
+ | *2002-04-11: Initial approval for the treatment of [[Small cell lung cancer|small cell]] and [[non-small cell lung cancer]]. | ||
==Also known as== | ==Also known as== |
Revision as of 15:50, 5 May 2023
General information
Class/mechanism: Synthetic third generation anthracycline and topoisomerase II inhibitor.[1][2]
Route: IV
Extravasation: no information
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Diseases for which it is used
Patient drug information
No information available.
History of changes in PMDA indication
- 2002-04-11: Initial approval for the treatment of small cell and non-small cell lung cancer.
Also known as
- Code name: SM-5887
- Generic names: AMR, amrubicin HCI
- Brand name: Calsed