DACOGEN

This brand name is authorized in Austria, Brazil, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, Hong Kong SAR China, Ireland, Israel, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, South Africa, Spain, Turkey, UK, United States.

Active ingredients

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

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UNII 776B62CQ27 - DECITABINE
 

Decitabine is a cytidine deoxynucleoside analogue that selectively inhibits DNA methyltransferases at low doses, resulting in gene promoter hypomethylation that can result in reactivation of tumour suppressor genes, induction of cellular differentiation or cellular senescence followed by programmed cell death.

 
Read more about Decitabine

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Document Type Information Source  
 DACOGEN Powder for concentrate for solution for infusion MPI, EU: SmPC European Medicines Agency (EU)

Medicine classification

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

ATC Group Classification
L01BC08 Decitabine L Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents → L01 Antineoplastic agents → L01B Antimetabolites → L01BC Pyrimidine analogues
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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)
BR Câmara de Regulação do Mercado de Medicamentos 514507501170311
EE Ravimiamet 1595583
ES Centro de información online de medicamentos de la AEMPS 112792001
FI Lääkealan turvallisuus- ja kehittämiskeskus 146466
GB Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency 215216
HK Department of Health Drug Office 63484, 67129
IL מִשְׂרַד הַבְּרִיאוּת 6562
LT Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba 1067906
NL Z-Index G-Standaard, PRK 103764
PL Rejestru Produktów Leczniczych 100289486
RO Agenția Națională a Medicamentului și a Dispozitivelor Medicale W59587001
TR İlaç ve Tıbbi Cihaz Kurumu 8699593775048
US FDA, National Drug Code 59148-046
ZA Health Products Regulatory Authority 46/26/0608

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