User:Mr. Ibrahem/Idarubicin

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Mr. Ibrahem/Idarubicin
Clinical data
Pronunciation/ˌaɪdəˈruːbɪsɪn/
Trade namesZavedos, Idamycin, others
Other namesIdarubicin hydrochloride, 4-demethoxydaunorubicin, 9-acetyl-7-(4-amino-5-hydroxy-6-methyl-tetrahydropyran-2-yl)oxy-6,9,11-trihydroxy-7,8,9,10-tetrahydrotetracene-5,12-dione
AHFS/Drugs.comMonograph
MedlinePlusa691004
Drug classAnthracycline[1]
Legal status
Legal status
Pharmacokinetic data
Protein binding97%
Elimination half-life22 hours
Identifiers
  • (1S,3S)-3-acetyl-3,5,12-trihydroxy-6,11-dioxo-1,2,3,4,6,11-hexahydrotetracen-1-yl 3-amino-2,3,6-trideoxo-α-L-lyxo-hexopyranoside
Chemical and physical data
JSmol)
  • O=C2c1c(O)c5c(c(O)c1C(=O)c3ccccc23)C[C@@](O)(C(=O)C)C[C@@H]5O[C@@H]4O[C@H]([C@@H](O)[C@@H](N)C4)C
  • InChI=1S/C26H27NO9/c1-10-21(29)15(27)7-17(35-10)36-16-9-26(34,11(2)28)8-14-18(16)25(33)20-19(24(14)32)22(30)12-5-3-4-6-13(12)23(20)31/h3-6,10,15-17,21,29,32-34H,7-9,27H2,1-2H3/t10-,15-,16-,17-,21+,26-/m0/s1 checkY
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Idarubicin, sold under the brand name Zavedos and Idamycin, is a medication used to treat acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and breast cancer.[2][3] It is often used with cytarabine.[2] It is given by injection into a vein or taken by mouth.[2][3]

Common side effects include nausea, hair loss, abdominal pain, diarrhea, bleeding, mouth inflammation, fever, and headache.[2] Other side effects may include heart failure, arrhythmias, bone marrow suppression, high uric acid, liver problems, kidney problems.[2] Use in pregnancy may harm the baby.[2] It is an anthracycline and acts similar to daunorubicin.[1]

Idarubicin was approved for medical use in the United States in 1990.[2] In the United Kingdom 10 mg for injection costs the NHS about £175 as of 2021.[3] In the United States this amount costs about 70 USD.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Doxorubicin". LiverTox: Clinical and Research Information on Drug-Induced Liver Injury. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. 2012. Archived from the original on 16 May 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i "IDArubicin Monograph for Professionals". Drugs.com. Archived from the original on 23 May 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
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  4. ^ "Idarubicin Prices, Coupons & Patient Assistance Programs". Drugs.com. Archived from the original on 23 May 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
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