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Status:
US Approved Rx (2014)
First approved in 2004

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Erlotinib hydrochloride (trade name Tarceva, Genentech/OSIP, originally coded as OSI-774) is a drug used to treat non-small cell lung cancer, pancreatic cancer and several other types of cancer. Similar to gefitinib, erlotinib specifically targets th...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2011)
First approved in 1996

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Gemcitabine is a nucleoside analog used as chemotherapy. It is marketed as Gemzar® by Eli Lilly and Company. Gemcitabine inhibits thymidylate synthetase, leading to inhibition of DNA synthesis and cell death. Gemcitabine is a prodrug so activity occu...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Withaferin A is one of the most bioactive phytoconstituents of Withania somnifera, a well-known herb in Ayurvedic medical tradition of India. Due to the lactonal steroid's potential to modulate multiple oncogenic pathways, Withaferin A has gained muc...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2014)
First approved in 2004

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Erlotinib hydrochloride (trade name Tarceva, Genentech/OSIP, originally coded as OSI-774) is a drug used to treat non-small cell lung cancer, pancreatic cancer and several other types of cancer. Similar to gefitinib, erlotinib specifically targets th...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2011)
First approved in 1996

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Gemcitabine is a nucleoside analog used as chemotherapy. It is marketed as Gemzar® by Eli Lilly and Company. Gemcitabine inhibits thymidylate synthetase, leading to inhibition of DNA synthesis and cell death. Gemcitabine is a prodrug so activity occu...