LASTET

This brand name is authorized in Hong Kong, Japan, Turkey

Active ingredients

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

1 Etoposide
UNII 6PLQ3CP4P3 - ETOPOSIDE

The main effect of etoposide appears to be at the late S and early G2 portion of the cell cycle in mammalian cells. The predominant macromolecular effect of etoposide seems to be the rupture of the double strand by an interaction with DNA-topoisomerase II or by the formation of free radicals. Etoposide has been shown to cause metaphase arrest in chick fibroblasts.

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Medicine classification

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

ATC code Group title Classification
L01CB01 Etoposide L Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents → L01 Antineoplastic agents → L01C Plant alkaloids and other natural products → L01CB Podophyllotoxin derivatives
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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): 40663, 40664
Country: JP 医薬品医療機器総合機構 Identifier(s): 4240001M1067, 4240001M2063, 4240403A2042
Country: TR İlaç ve Tıbbi Cihaz Kurumu Identifier(s): 8699650151211, 8699650151228, 8699650151235, 8699650751244

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