Picoplatin Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more
Picoplatin is a cytotoxic platinum compound in clinical development for the treatment of patients with solid tumors. It causes apoptosis (cell death) by binding to DNA and interfering with DNA replication and transcription.
Picoplatin is a sterically hindered platinum (II) complex designed to deliver an extended spectrum of anti-cancer activity and overcome platinum resistance.
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Trade Name | Picoplatin |
| Generic | Picoplatin |
| Picoplatin Other Names | Picoplatin |
| Type | |
| Formula | C6H10Cl2N2Pt |
| Weight | Average: 376.147 Monoisotopic: 374.986878193 |
| Groups | Investigational |
| Therapeutic Class | |
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| Last Updated: | January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am |
Uses
For the treatment of patients with solid tumors.
How Picoplatin works
Picoplatin causes apoptosis (cell death) by binding to DNA and interfering with DNA replication and transcription.
