Pomalidomide

Chemical formula: C₁₃H₁₁N₃O₄  Molecular mass: 273.244 g/mol  PubChem compound: 134780

Active ingredient description

Pomalidomide has direct anti-myeloma tumoricidal activity, immunomodulatory activities and inhibits stromal cell support for multiple myeloma tumour cell growth. Pomalidomide in combination with bortezomib and dexamethasone is indicated in the treatment of adult patients with multiple myeloma.

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
L04AX06 L Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents → L04 Immunosuppressants → L04A Immunosuppressants → L04AX Other immunosuppressants
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Product monographs

Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):

Title Information Source Document Type  
IMNOVID Hard capsule European Medicines Agency (EU) MPI, EU: SmPC
POMALYST Capsule FDA, National Drug Code (US) MPI, US: SPL/PLR

Structural formula

Graphic representation of the active ingredient's molecular structure

External identifiers

CAS Substance: 19171-19-8
DrugBank Drug: DB08910
KEGG Drug: D08976
PubChem Compound: 134780
RxNorm Ingredient: 1369713
SNOMED-CT Concept: 703789000
Pomalidomide (substance)
UNII Identifier: D2UX06XLB5
POMALIDOMIDE

Medicines

Pomalidomide is an active ingredient of these brands:

United States (US)

Australia (AU)

Austria (AT)

Canada (CA)

Croatia (HR)

Cyprus (CY)

Estonia (EE)

Finland (FI)

France (FR)

Hong Kong (HK)

Ireland (IE)

Israel (IL)

Italy (IT)

Japan (JP)

Lithuania (LT)

Netherlands (NL)

New Zealand (NZ)

Poland (PL)

Romania (RO)

Singapore (SG)

Spain (ES)

Turkey (TR)

United Kingdom (UK)

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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