It slows or stops the growth of cancer cells in the body. Treatment is usually performed together with other chemotherapy drugs (such as cytarabine), and its administration depends on the type of tumor and the degree of response.
In addition to its major use in treating AML, daunorubicin is also used to treat neuroblastoma. Daunorubicin has been used with other chemotherapy agents to treat the blastic phase of chronic myelogenous leukemia.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a revised label for Vyxeos® (daunorubicin and cytarabine) to include a new indication to treat newly-diagnosed therapy-related acute myeloid leukemia (t-AML) or AML with myelodysplasia-related changes (AML-MRC) in pediatric patients aged one year and older.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a revised label for Vyxeos® (daunorubicin and cytarabine) to include a new indication to treat newly-diagnosed therapy-related acute myeloid leukemia (t-AML) or AML with myelodysplasia-related changes (AML-MRC) in pediatric patients aged one year and older ... About Vyxeos® (daunorubicin and cytarabine).
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a revised label for Vyxeos® (daunorubicin and cytarabine) to include a new indication to treat newly-diagnosed therapy-related acute myeloid leukemia (t-AML) or AML with myelodysplasia-related changes (AML-MRC) in pediatric patients aged one year and older.
The reported adverse reactions with CPX-351 were generally consistent with the known safety profile of cytarabine and daunorubicin therapy in the Phase 3 study.1 ... In the US, Vyxeos® (daunorubicin and cytarabine) is a liposomal formulation of a fixed combination of ...
... and daunorubicin in patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) ... Preliminary data from the study indicated that alvocidib in combination with cytarabine and daunorubicin has shown clinical activity with acceptable safety in patients with newly diagnosed AML.