This brand name is authorized in United States.
The drug VALCHLOR contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):
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50D9XSG0VR - MECHLORETHAMINE
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Chlormethine is a bifunctional alkylating agent that inhibits rapidly proliferating cells. It works by binding to DNA, crosslinking two strands and preventing cell duplication. It binds to the N7 nitrogen on the DNA base guanine. It has been derivatized into the estrogen analogue estramustine phosphate, used to treat prostate cancer. |
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This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:
| Country | Identification scheme | Identifier(s) |
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| US | FDA, National Drug Code | 69639-120 |
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