Chemical formula: C₄₆H₅₆N₄O₁₀ Molecular mass: 824.972 g/mol PubChem compound: 5978
Vincristine is an antineoplastic drug with broad-spectrum anti-tumor activity in man. The drug may act by mitotic inhibition, causing an arrest of cell division in metaphase.
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 |
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L01CA02 | Vincristine | L Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents → L01 Antineoplastic agents → L01C Plant alkaloids and other natural products → L01CA Vinca alkaloids and analogues |
Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):
Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
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VINCRISTINE HOSPIRA Solution for injection | Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) | MPI, EU: SmPC |
22-Oxovincaleukoblastine is an active ingredient of these brands:
United States (US)
Austria (AT)
Brazil (BR)
Ecuador (EC)
Estonia (EE)
Finland (FI)
France (FR)
Hong Kong (HK)
Japan (JP)
Lithuania (LT)
Romania (RO)
Singapore (SG)
Turkey (TR)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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