Nitroso Compounds
- Name
- Nitroso Compounds
- Accession Number
- DBCAT000634
- Description
Organic compounds containing the nitroso (-N=O) group attached to an organic moiety.
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Carmustine An alkylating agent used in the treatment of various malignancies, including brain tumours and multiple myeloma, among others. Lomustine An alkylating agent used as a part of chemotherapeutic regimens for the treatment of primary and metastatic brain tumors as well as refractory or relapsed Hodgkin's disease in addition to surgical and/or radiotherapeutic treatments. Streptozocin A nitrosourea antineoplastic agent used in the treatment of metastatic pancreatic islet cell carcinoma. Fotemustine An alkylating agent used in the treatment of metastatic melanoma. 2-chloroethyl-3-sarcosinamide-1-nitrosourea 2-chloroethyl-3-sarcosinamide-1-nitrosourea has been used in trials studying the treatment of Colorectal Cancer, Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, and Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific. DONU Donu has been used in trials studying the treatment of Psychosis. Nimustine Nimustine has been used in trials studying the treatment of Glioblastoma. Semustine Not Annotated Ranimustine Not Annotated S-Nitrosoglutathione Not Annotated - Drugs & Drug Targets