Dacogen

Decitabine

Decitabine, sold under the brand name Dacogen, acts as a nucleic acid synthesis inhibitor.[1] It is a medication for the treatment of myelodysplastic syndromes, a class of conditions where certain blood cells are dysfunctional, and for acute myeloid leukemia (AML).[2] Chemically, it is a cytidine analog. Contents 1 Medical uses 2 Pharmacology 3 Research 3.1 Atherosclerosis 4 References 5 Further reading 6 External links Medical uses Decitabine is used...

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Decitabine, sold under the brand name Dacogen, acts as a nucleic acid synthesis inhibitor.[1] It is a medication for the treatment of myelodysplastic syndromes, a class of conditions where certain blood cells are dysfunctional, and for acute myeloid leukemia (AML).[2] Chemically, it is a cytidine analog. Contents 1 Medical uses 2 Pharmacology 3 Research 3.1 Atherosclerosis 4 References 5 Further reading 6 External links Medical uses Decitabine is used...

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NDC Database

Dacogen 50 mg/20ml Intravenous Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, for Solution by Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. ## Package Codes: 59148-046-70 ## Active Ingredients: Decitabine

NDC Database

Dacogen 50 mg/20ml Intravenous Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, for Solution by Eisai Inc. ## Package Codes: 62856-600-01 ## Active Ingredients: Decitabine