Cositecan

Cositecan Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.

Cositecan is the novel camptothecin derivative which is also known as Karenitecin. It has been developed for superior oral bioavailability and increased lactone stability. It is used to treat cancer.

Trade Name Cositecan
Generic Cositecan
Cositecan Other Names Cositecan, Karenitecin
Type
Formula C25H28N2O4Si
Weight Average: 448.5863
Monoisotopic: 448.181833927
Groups Investigational
Therapeutic Class
Manufacturer
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Last Updated: September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am
Cositecan
Cositecan

Uses

Investigated for use/treatment in brain cancer, lung cancer, and melanoma.

How Cositecan works

BNP1350, 7-[(2-trimethylsilyl)ethyl]-20(S)-camptothecin, is a novel semi-synthetic, highly lipophilic, silicon-containing camptothecin and an inhibitor of topoisomerase I. It has been supercomputer engineered for superior oral bioavailability, superior lactone stability, broad anti-tumor activity, increased potency and insensitivity to Pgp/MRP/LRP drug resistance.

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