Nemorubicin
Alternative Names: FCE 23762; Methoxymorpholinyl doxorubicin; PNU 152243; PNU-152243ALatest Information Update: 21 Sep 2015
At a glance
- Originator Pfizer
- Class Anthracyclines; Cytostatic antibiotics
- Mechanism of Action DNA intercalators; DNA topoisomerase I inhibitors; RNA synthesis inhibitors
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Discontinued Liver cancer; Solid tumours
Most Recent Events
- 22 Apr 2009 Preclinical cardiotoxicity data presented at the 100th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR-2009)
- 09 Nov 2007 Data presented at the 19th AACR-NCI-EORTC Symposium on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics (EORTC-NCI-AACR-2007) added to the adverse events and Cancer therapeutic trials sections
- 19 Apr 2007 Phase-II clinical trials in liver cancer in France, Germany, Italy and United Kingdom (Intra-arterial) (EudraCT2005-000731-26)