Friday, 7 May 2010

Lenalidomide




In the US, Lenalidomide (lenalidomide systemic) is a member of the following drug classes: miscellaneous antineoplastics, other immunosuppressants and is used to treat Anemia and Multiple Myeloma.

US matches:

  • Lenalidomide

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

L04AX04

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0191732-72-6

Chemical Formula

C13-H13-N3-O3

Molecular Weight

259

Therapeutic Categories

Antineoplastic agent

Immunomodulator

Chemical Names

(3RS)-3-(4-Amino-1-oxo-1,3-dihydro-2H-isoindol-2-yl)piperidin-2,6-dion (IUPAC)

(3RS)-3-(4-Amino-1-oxo-1,3-dihydro-2H-isoindol-2-yl)piperidine-2,6-dione (WHO)

Foreign Names

  • Lenalidomidum (Latin)
  • Lenalidomid (German)
  • Lenalidomide (French)
  • Lenalidomida (Spanish)

Generic Names

  • Lenalidomide (OS: BAN, USAN)
  • CC-5013 (IS: Cellgene-Corporation)
  • CC-5053 (IS)
  • CDC-5013 (IS)
  • ENMD-0997 (IS)
  • IMiD3 (IS)

Brand Names

  • Revlimid
    Celgene, Austria; Celgene, Australia; Celgene, Belgium; Celgene, Switzerland; Celgene, Germany; Celgene, Spain; Celgene, France; Celgene, United Kingdom; Celgene, Netherlands; Celgene, Norway; Celgene, Sweden; Celgene, United States; Celgene Europe, Denmark; Celgene International, Slovenia

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BANBritish Approved Name
IUPACInternational Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
ISInofficial Synonym
OSOfficial Synonym
Rec.INNRecommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USANUnited States Adopted Name
WHOWorld Health Organization

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