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Details

Stereochemistry ABSOLUTE
Molecular Formula C10H18ClN3O7
Molecular Weight 327.719
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED
Defined Stereocenters 5 / 5
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of RANIMUSTINE

SMILES

CO[C@H]1O[C@H](CNC(=O)N(CCCl)N=O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]1O

InChI

InChIKey=AHHFEZNOXOZZQA-ZEBDFXRSSA-N
InChI=1S/C10H18ClN3O7/c1-20-9-8(17)7(16)6(15)5(21-9)4-12-10(18)14(13-19)3-2-11/h5-9,15-17H,2-4H2,1H3,(H,12,18)/t5-,6-,7+,8-,9+/m1/s1

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Description
Curator's Comment: Description was created based on several sources, including DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-13278-5 Retrieved from Molecular Therapies of Cancer By Georg F. Weber, p.26 and http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2405779

Ranimustine (tradename Cymerin; also known as MCNU) is a nitrosourea alkylating agent approved in Japan for the treatment of chronic myelogenous leukemia and polycythemia vera. It has never been filed for FDA evaluation in the United States, where it is not marketed.

Approval Year

Targets

Targets

Conditions

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
Primary
Cymerin

Approved Use

Polycythemia vera treatment medicines

Launch Date

2014
Primary
Cymerin

Approved Use

Polycythemia vera treatment medicines

Launch Date

2014
Cmax

Cmax

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
9.1 μg/mL
150 mg single, intravenous
dose: 150 mg
route of administration: Intravenous
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
RANIMUSTINE serum
Homo sapiens
population: UNHEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: UNKNOWN
food status: UNKNOWN
T1/2

T1/2

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
41 h
150 mg single, intravenous
dose: 150 mg
route of administration: Intravenous
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
RANIMUSTINE serum
Homo sapiens
population: UNHEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: UNKNOWN
food status: UNKNOWN
Funbound

Funbound

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
40%
RANIMUSTINE plasma
Homo sapiens
Doses

Doses

DosePopulationAdverse events​
600 mg/kg single, intravenous
Highest studied dose
Dose: 600 mg/kg
Route: intravenous
Route: single
Dose: 600 mg/kg
Sources:
unhealthy, CHILD
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: CHILD
Sex: M
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Other AEs: Interstitial pneumoniti...
Other AEs:
Interstitial pneumoniti
Sources:
AEs

AEs

AESignificanceDosePopulation
Interstitial pneumoniti
600 mg/kg single, intravenous
Highest studied dose
Dose: 600 mg/kg
Route: intravenous
Route: single
Dose: 600 mg/kg
Sources:
unhealthy, CHILD
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: CHILD
Sex: M
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
A nonradiation-containing, intermediate-dose methotrexate regimen for elderly patients with primary central nervous system lymphoma.
2010-11
[Plasmacytoma of chest wall].
2010-09
Aortic thrombus in a patient with myeloproliferative thrombocytosis, successfully treated by pharmaceutical therapy: a case report.
2010-07-21
Treatment of atypical central neurocytoma in a child with high dose chemotherapy and autologous stem cell rescue.
2010-05
A pilot case-control study on the alveolar bone density measurement in risk assessment for bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw.
2010-05
Long-term outcomes of autologous PBSCT for peripheral T-cell lymphoma: retrospective analysis of the experience of the Fukuoka BMT group.
2010-02
Successful treatment with autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation for acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)-related malignant lymphoma.
2009-11
Changes in serum tryptophan catabolism as an indicator of disease activity in adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma.
2009-08
Interferon-beta, MCNU, and conventional radiotherapy for pediatric patients with brainstem glioma.
2009-07
[Long-term remission of non-Hodgkin lymphoma secondary to the treatment for essential thrombocythemia].
2009-03
Human T cell leukemia virus reactivation with progression of adult T-cell leukemia-lymphoma.
2009
Autologous stem cell transplantation using MEAM regimen for relapsed AIDS-related lymphoma patients who received highly active anti-retroviral therapy: a report of three cases.
2009
Chemotherapeutic choice of ranimustine or nimustine on the basis of regional polyamine levels in rat brain.
2008-03
VCAP-AMP-VECP compared with biweekly CHOP for adult T-cell leukemia-lymphoma: Japan Clinical Oncology Group Study JCOG9801.
2007-12-01
Genetically heterogeneous glioblastoma recurring with disappearance of 1p/19q losses: case report.
2007-07
Evaluation of intratumoral administration of tumor necrosis factor-alpha in patients with malignant glioma.
2007-01-02
[Four cases of therapy-related leukemia in multiple myeloma].
2007-01
Multiple granulocytic sarcomas in essential thrombocythemia.
2006-12
[Development of acute type, CD 8 positive adult T-cell leukemia in a carrier of hepatitis B virus--possible therapeutic effect of lamivudine combined with chemotherapy].
2006-05
Successful chemotherapy for congenital malignant gliomas: a report of two cases.
2006
[Autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for aggressive B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma].
2005-12
Efficacy and feasibility of procarbazine, ranimustine and vincristine chemotherapy, and the role of surgical resection in anaplastic oligodendroglioma.
2005-11-24
Supratentorial primitive neuroectodermal tumor in an aged patient--case report--.
2005-10
Irinotecan therapy in a 12-year-old girl with recurrent brain stem glioma and without functional polymorphisms in UGT1A1 activity: case report.
2005-09
[A case of high grade astrocytoma arising in the hand area of precentral gyrus].
2005-06
[Trial of front-line intensive chemotherapy followed by peripheral blood stem cell transplantation in high-intermediate and high risk non-Hodgkin's lymphoma patients].
2005-05
[Effective combination therapy of bortezomib and dexamethasone for two patients with refractory multiple myeloma].
2005-04
[Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in a patient with polycythemia vera].
2005
[Multiple myeloma of the IgD-lambda type invading CNS].
2004-10
[CD56-positive peripheral T-cell lymphoma primarily presenting with tonsillar swelling].
2004-10
[Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor-producing myeloma with clinical manifestations mimicking chronic neutrophilic leukemia].
2004-03
[Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia complicating brain tumor].
2004-02
Phase III study of ranimustine, cyclophosphamide, vincristine, melphalan, and prednisolone (MCNU-COP/MP) versus modified COP/MP in multiple myeloma: a Japan clinical oncology group study, JCOG 9301.
2004-02
Infrainguinal bypass surgery for chronic arterial occlusive disease associated with essential thrombocythemia: report of a case.
2004
Recombinant mutant human tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-SAM2) immunotherapy with ranimustine chemotherapy and concurrent radiation therapy for malignant astrocytomas.
2003-12-12
Cardiac lymphoma successfully treated with high dose chemotherapy followed by autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
2003-12
Successful high-dose chemotherapy for widespread neuroaxis dissemination of an optico-hypothalamic juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma in an infant: a case report.
2003-05
Combination chemotherapy of ranimustine, doxorubicine, and dexamethasone for relapsing multiple myeloma--a pilot study.
2003
[Therapeutic effectiveness of ranimustine chemotherapy for essential thrombocythemia in the elderly].
2002-11
Megakaryoblastic transformation of polycythemia vera with hypercalcemia.
2002-11
[A case of primary malignant lymphoma of the pararectal space].
2002-09
[A case of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension based on essential thrombocythemia].
2002-07
[A case of multiple myeloma with infiltration into skeletal muscle after injections of a granulocyte-colony stimulating-factor].
2002-07
Superior efficacy of MMCP regimen compared with VMCP and MMPP regimens in the treatment of multiple myeloma.
2002-04
Leukemic transformation with trisomy 8 in essential thrombocythemia: a report of four cases.
2002-02
Reversible restrictive cardiomyopathy due to light-chain deposition disease.
2002-02
Malignant melanoma of the anorectum: report of four cases.
2002
Interferon-alpha therapy following autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation for adult T cell leukemia/lymphoma.
2002
[Perioperative management for radical esophagectomy in a patient with polycythemia vera].
2001-12
[Syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone and neurotoxicity induced by vincristine and alkylating agents during chemotherapy for malignant lymphoma of thyroid gland].
1998-04
Patents

Patents

Sample Use Guides

In Vivo Use Guide
Curator's Comment: Can also be given intravenously by drip infusion at an usual dose of 100 approximately 150 mg with intervals arranged according to the counts of peripheral blood cells http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1992919
oral administration of 50mg (one tablet)/body/day every 4-6 days was considered as one course, and this was repeated at 6-8-week intervals if possible
Route of Administration: Oral
In Vitro Use Guide
The SD10 (10% survival dose) of the cells to Ranimustine ranged from 4.3 uM (C6-2 cells) to 151.7 uM (T98G cells).
Name Type Language
RANIMUSTINE
INN   JAN   MART.   MI   WHO-DD  
INN  
Official Name English
CYMERIN
Preferred Name English
RANIMUSTINE [MART.]
Common Name English
Ranimustine [WHO-DD]
Common Name English
METHYL 6-(3-(2-CHLOROETHYL)-3-NITROSOUREIDO)-6-DEOXY-.ALPHA.-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE
Common Name English
RANIMUSTINE [JAN]
Common Name English
RANIMUSTINE [MI]
Common Name English
NSC-270516
Code English
ranimustine [INN]
Common Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
NCI_THESAURUS C699
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WHO-ATC L01AD07
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WHO-VATC QL01AD07
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Code System Code Type Description
PUBCHEM
71741
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NCI_THESAURUS
C1515
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MERCK INDEX
m9497
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID501015584
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INN
5900
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MESH
C020766
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ChEMBL
CHEMBL2105348
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FDA UNII
RYH2T97J77
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DRUG BANK
DB13832
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DRUG CENTRAL
3519
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WIKIPEDIA
RANIMUSTINE
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NSC
270516
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CAS
58994-96-0
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SMS_ID
100000080336
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EVMPD
SUB10256MIG
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