Cancer treatment
Also known as: Cancer chemotherapy / Chemotherapy NOS / Chemotherapy / Antineoplastic Treatment / Chemotherapies / Administration of antineoplastic agent (procedure) / Chemotherapy (procedure) / Drug therapy / Drug therapy (procedure)
Drug | Drug Name | Drug Description |
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DB01425 | Alizapride | A dopamine antagonist used to prevent nausea and vomiting associated with medical procedures, surgeries, and cancer therapies. |
DB00437 | Allopurinol | A xanthine oxidase inhibitor used to reduce urinary and serum uric acid concentrations in patients with gout, recurrent calcium oxalate calculi, and various malignancies. |
DB08886 | Asparaginase Erwinia chrysanthemi | An asparagine-specific enzyme used as part of a chemotherapeutic regimen to treat patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and lymphoblastic lymphoma. |
DB00023 | Asparaginase Escherichia coli | An asparaginase enzyme from E. coli used as part of treatment regimens for acute lymphoblastic leukemias. |
DB16537 | Bacillus clausii | A probiotic used to restore normal gastrointestinal flora. |
DB03127 | Benzamidine | A drug used to treat painful and inflammatory conditions of the oral cavity, such as infections and gingivitis. |
DB01101 | Capecitabine | A nucleoside metabolic inhibitor indicated to treat different gastrointestinal, including pancreatic cancer, and breast cancer. |
DB09375 | Chymotrypsin | A digestive enzyme supplement used as supportive therapy to manage the side effects associated with conventional chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and hormone therapy. |
DB01254 | Dasatinib | A tyrosine kinase inhibitor used for the treatment of Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia or chronic myeloid leukemia. |
DB00997 | Doxorubicin | A medication used to treat various cancers, including AIDS-associated Kaposi's Sarcoma and metastatic cancers. |
DB00099 | Filgrastim | A form of recombinant human granulocyte colony stimulating factor used to induce the production of granulocytes and lower infection risk after myelosuppressive therapy. |
DB00143 | Glutathione | For nutritional supplementation, also for treating dietary shortage or imbalance |
DB00889 | Granisetron | A 5HT3 antagonist used to treat nausea and vomiting in cancer therapy and postoperatively. |
DB00070 | Hyaluronidase (ovine) | A purified form of sheep hyaluronidase enzyme used as an adjunct in subcutaneous rehydration therapy and to increase absorption of other drugs and radiopaque imaging agents. |
DB00034 | Interferon alfa-2a | A form of recombinant human interferon used to stimulate the innate antiviral response in the treatment of hepatitis B and C viruses. |
DB11360 | Lactobacillus plantarum | Lactobacillus plantarum is a member of Lactobacillus, or lactic acid bacteria, that it is widely used in the food industry as a microbial starter and probiotic microorganism. It is considered... |
DB14967 | Margetuximab | An Fc-engineered human/mouse chimeric IgG1κ anti-HER2 monoclonal antibody indicated for patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer. |
DB00563 | Methotrexate | An antineoplastic agent used the treatment of a wide variety of cancers as well as severe psoriasis, severe rheumatoid arthritis, and juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. |
DB09074 | Olaparib | A poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitor used to treat ovarian cancer, breast cancer, pancreatic cancer, and prostate cancer. |
DB09330 | Osimertinib | A tyrosine kinase inhibitor used in the treatment of certain types of non-small cell lung carcinoma. |
DB09037 | Pembrolizumab | A PD-1 blocking antibody used to treat various types of cancer, including metastatic melanoma, non small-cell lung cancer, cervical cancer, head and neck cancer, and Hodgkin's lymphoma. |
DB00165 | Pyridoxine | A vitamin used to correct vitamin B6 deficiency and to treat nausea during pregnancy. |
DB00073 | Rituximab | A monoclonal anti-CD20 antibody used to treat non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, Wegener's granulomatosis, pemphigus vulgaris, and rheumatoid arthritis. |
DB09517 | Sodium ferric gluconate complex | An iron complex used for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia in adult patients and in pediatric patients age 6 years and older with chronic kidney disease receiving hemodialysis who are receiving supplemental epoetin therapy. |
DB00364 | Sucralfate | A gastro-duodenal protective agent used in the treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers and to prevent duodenal ulcer recurrence. |
DB00444 | Teniposide | A cytotoxic drug used as an adjunct for chemotherapy induction in the treatment of refractory childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia. |
DB00399 | Zoledronic acid | A bisphosphonate used to treat malignancy associated hypercalcemia, multiple myeloma, and bone metastasis from solid tumors. |