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Status:
US Approved Rx (2019)
First approved in 1981

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)


Conditions:

Valrubicin is a semisynthetic analog of the anthracycline doxorubicin, and is administered by infusion directly into the bladder. Valrubicin is an anthracycline that affects a variety of inter-related biological functions, most of which involve nucle...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (RACEMIC)



Ilmofosine (1-hexadecylthio; 2-methoxyethyl-racglycero-3-phosphocholine) is a synthetic 1-S-thioether alkyl lysophospholipid derivative with potential antineoplastic activity. In extensive preclinical evaluation against tumor cell lines and in the hu...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (RACEMIC)



Edelfosine is a synthetic alkyl-lysophospholipid, a potent immunomodulator and an effective inhibitor of tumor cell proliferation. The cytotoxic effect of edelfosine has been evaluated in a large variety of both tumor (leukemic and solid) and normal ...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (PMA) also commonly known as 12-O-Tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA) is a phorbol ester that is commonly used to activate phospholipid-dependent protein kinase (protein kinase C). PMA/ TPA possesses potential antine...
Status:
Designated

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Gossypol is a substance that is found in the cotton plant. It is removed from the seeds and used for medicine. Gossypol is effective as a nonhormonal male contraceptive; however, it has been documented to have irreversible effects on male fertility. ...
K-252a, a metabolite isolated from the culture broth of Nocardiopsis sp. K-252a, was found to exhibit an extremely potent inhibitory activity on protein kinase C. The IC50 value was 32.9 nM. K252a is a potent inhibitor of various protein kinases incl...
Staurosporine is an alkaloid isolated from the culture broth of Streptomyces staurosporesa. It exerts antimicrobial, hypotensive, and cytotoxic activity. The main biological activity of staurosporine is the inhibition of protein kinases through the p...
Chelerythrine is a kind of benzo[c] phenanthridine alkaloids, which is widely found in plant of Fumariaceae, Papaveraceae, Ranunculaceae and Rutaceae families. Chelerythrine is a potent and specific inhibitor of protein kinase C. In addition cheleryt...