9-aminocamptothecin (9-AC)

Class of Drugs: Topoisomerase Inhibitors

Manufacturer: Not approved - still in trials

Information on Patient Assistance program: N/A

Description: 9AC is a water insoluble camptothecin derivative.

Ingredient: A novel derivative of camptothecin, 9-aminocamptothecin (9-AC), is currently under Phase II evaluation in various cancers.

Use: This medication is in clinical trials to treat breast and colon cancers, malignant melanoma, small-cell lung cancer, and leukemia.

Warnings: None yet - still in trials.

Side Effects: None yet - still in trials.

References: 9-aminocamptothecin (9ACG)

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This information is intended as reference and not as medical advice. All treatment decisions should be made with your team of medical professionals and prescriptions must be given by your doctor. See TERMS AND CONDITIONS.