Difference between revisions of "Amrubicin (Calsed)"

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==Diseases for which it is used==
 
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*[[Non-small cell lung cancer]]
 
*[[Small cell lung cancer]]
 
*[[Small cell lung cancer]]
 
==Clinical trials==
 
*[http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01033032 Trial of Amrubicin as Treatment for Patients With HER2-Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer]
 
*[http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00890955 Amrubicin + Cyclophosphamide in Advanced Solid Organ Malignancies]
 
*[http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00547651 AMR PH GL 2007 CL 001 Phase 3 Trial in Patients With Small Cell Lung Cancer After Failure of First-Line Chemotherapy]
 
*[http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01076504 A Trial of Amrubicin and Carboplatin With Pegfilgrastim in Patients With Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer]
 
*[http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00915083 A Phase I Study to Assess the Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Potential Effects of Amrubicin on the QT/QTc Interval in Cancer Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors.]
 
*[http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00388960 Study of Amrubicin With or Without Cisplatin Versus Etoposide-cisplatin for Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer]
 
*[http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00319969 Study Comparing Amrubicin Versus Topotecan in Patients With Small Cell Lung Cancer Who Have Responded to Prior Therapy.]
 
*[http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00375193 Study of Amrubicin in Patients With Small Cell Lung Cancer Refractory or Progressive to Prior Therapy]
 
*[http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01364727 A Phase II Study of Amrubicin in Relapsed or Refractory Thymic Malignancies]
 
*[http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01355705 Phase I/II Amrubicin in Combo With Lenalidomide + Weekly Dexamethasone in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma]
 
*[http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01259375 Amrubicin Chemotherapy as First Line in Metastatic or Unresectable Soft Tissue Sarcoma (ARSARC-PI-0010)]
 
*[http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01331824 Trial of Amrubicin as Second-Line Therapy in Patients With Advanced/Metastatic Refractory Urothelial Carcinoma]
 
*[http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00660504 Phase3 Study of Amrubicin With Cisplatin Versus Etoposide-cisplatin for Extensive Disease Small Cell Lung Cancer]
 
*[http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00132054 Amrubicin and Irinotecan in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Relapsed Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer]
 
*[http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01207011 Amrubicin (AMR) Trial in Patients With Non-small Cell Lung Cancer]
 
*[http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00286169 Amrubicin Study for Elderly Patients With Extensive-disease Small-cell Lung Cancer (ED-SCLC)]
 
  
 
==Patient drug information==
 
==Patient drug information==
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[[Category:PMDA approved drugs]]
 
[[Category:PMDA approved drugs]]

Revision as of 16:51, 2 January 2018

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.

Also known as

  • Code name: SM-5887
  • Generic names: AMR, amrubicin HCI
  • Brand name: Calsed

References