mitoxantrone

E852340

Mitoxantrone is an anthracenedione chemotherapeutic agent used primarily to treat certain cancers and multiple sclerosis by intercalating DNA and inhibiting topoisomerase II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf anthracenedione
antineoplastic agent
chemotherapeutic agent
immunosuppressive agent
topoisomerase II inhibitor
approvedBy US Food and Drug Administration NERFINISHED
bindsTo DNA
developedBy Lederle Laboratories NERFINISHED
hasAdverseEffect alopecia
amenorrhea
cardiotoxicity
congestive heart failure
myelosuppression
nausea
secondary leukemia
vomiting
hasApprovalFor multiple sclerosis (US, restricted use)
hasATCCode L01DB07
L04AX07
hasBlackBoxWarning cardiotoxicity
secondary acute myeloid leukemia
hasCASNumber 65271-80-9
hasChemicalFormula C22H28N4O6
hasColor blue
hasEliminationHalfLife about 8–15 days
hasIUPACName 1,4-dihydroxy-5,8-bis[[2-[(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]ethyl]amino]-9,10-anthracenedione
hasMolarMass 444.48 g/mol
hasOrigin synthetic compound
hasPregnancyCategory D (US, historical)
hasRisk cumulative dose–dependent cardiotoxicity
inhibits topoisomerase II
isAdministeredAs mitoxantrone hydrochloride
isContraindicatedIn baseline severe cardiac dysfunction
severe hepatic impairment
isExcretedVia bile
feces
urine
isMetabolizedBy hepatic pathways
isTeratogenic true
mechanismOfAction DNA intercalation
topoisomerase II inhibition
routeOfAdministration intravenous
usedForTreatmentOf acute myeloid leukemia
metastatic breast cancer
multiple sclerosis
non-Hodgkin lymphoma NERFINISHED
progressive relapsing multiple sclerosis
prostate cancer
secondary progressive multiple sclerosis
worsening relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis

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BCRP substrateOf mitoxantrone