BUSULFEX

This brand name is authorized in Hong Kong, Israel, Japan, Singapore, United States

Active ingredients

The drug BUSULFEX contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Busulfan
UNII G1LN9045DK - BUSULFAN

Busulfan is a potent cytotoxic agent and a bifunctional alkylating agent. In aqueous media, release of the methanesulphonate groups produces carbonium ions which can alkylate DNA, thought to be an important biological mechanism for its cytotoxic effect.

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Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title Information Source Document Type  
BUSULFEX Solution for injection FDA, National Drug Code (US) MPI, US: SPL/PLR

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
L01AB01 Busulfan L Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents → L01 Antineoplastic agents → L01A Alkylating agents → L01AB Alkyl sulfonates
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
Country: HK Department of Health Drug Office Identifier(s): 50627
Country: IL מִשְׂרַד הַבְּרִיאוּת Identifier(s): 6995
Country: JP 医薬品医療機器総合機構 Identifier(s): 4213400A2025
Country: SG Health Sciences Authority Identifier(s): 13260P
Country: US FDA, National Drug Code Identifier(s): 59148-047, 59148-070

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