Denileukin diftitox

Active ingredient description

Denileukin diftitox is a recombinant DNA-derived cytotoxic protein composed of the amino acid sequences for diphtheria toxin fragments A and B (Met1 –Thr387)-His and the sequences for human interleukin-2 (IL-2; Ala1 –Thr133).

Medicine classification

This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
L01XX29 Denileukin diftitox L Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents → L01 Antineoplastic agents → L01X Other antineoplastic agents → L01XX Other antineoplastic agents
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External identifiers

CAS Substance: 173146-27-5
DrugBank Drug: DB00004
RxNorm Ingredient: 214470
SNOMED-CT Concept: 125700002
Denileukin diftitox (substance)
UNII Identifier: 25E79B5CTM
DENILEUKIN DIFTITOX

Medicines

Denileukin diftitox is an active ingredient of these brands:

United States (US)

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Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.

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