Trade names Cymerin ATC code L01AD07 (WHO) Route Intravenous therapy | Routes ofadministration IV Molar mass 327.71 g/mol | |
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AHFS/Drugs.com International Drug Names Legal status In general: ℞ (Prescription only) Synonyms 1-(2-chloroethyl)-1-nitroso-3-([(2R,3S,4S,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methoxyoxan-2-yl]methyl)urea | ||
Ranimustine meaning
Ranimustine (INN, marketed under the tradename Cymerin; also known as MCNU) is a nitrosourea alkylating agent approved in Japan for the treatment of chronic myelogenous leukemia and polycythemia vera.
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It has never been filed for FDA evaluation in the United States, where it is not marketed.
What does ranimustine mean
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