Difference between revisions of "Cytarabine and daunorubicin liposomal (Vyxeos)"
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==History of changes in FDA indication== | ==History of changes in FDA indication== | ||
*8/3/2017: [https://www.fda.gov/Drugs/InformationOnDrugs/ApprovedDrugs/ucm569950.htm Granted FDA regular approval] "for the treatment of adults with newly-diagnosed [[Acute myeloid leukemia|therapy-related AML (t-AML)]] or [[Acute myeloid leukemia|AML with myelodysplasia-related changes (AML-MRC)]], two types of AML having a poor prognosis." | *8/3/2017: [https://www.fda.gov/Drugs/InformationOnDrugs/ApprovedDrugs/ucm569950.htm Granted FDA regular approval] "for the treatment of adults with newly-diagnosed [[Acute myeloid leukemia|therapy-related AML (t-AML)]] or [[Acute myeloid leukemia|AML with myelodysplasia-related changes (AML-MRC)]], two types of AML having a poor prognosis." | ||
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==Also known as== | ==Also known as== | ||
Revision as of 10:36, 4 April 2021
Mechanism of action
This drug is a liposomal formulation of Cytarabine (Ara-C) and Daunorubicin (Cerubidine) in a 5:1 molar ratio. [1][2][3]
Route: IV
Extravasation: no information
Disease for which it is used
History of changes in FDA indication
- 8/3/2017: Granted FDA regular approval "for the treatment of adults with newly-diagnosed therapy-related AML (t-AML) or AML with myelodysplasia-related changes (AML-MRC), two types of AML having a poor prognosis."
Patient Information
Also known as
- Code name: CPX-351
- Brand name: Vyxeos