At a glance
- Originator Daiichi Fine Chemical
- Developer Daiichi Fine Chemical; Sankyo
- Class Antineoplastics; Deoxyribonucleosides; Pyrimidine nucleosides; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action 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.
Highest Development Phases
- Discontinued Cancer
Most Recent Events
- 17 Feb 1995 Discontinued-II for Cancer in Japan (Injection)