Name
Mitoguazone
Alternate Names
Methyl G
Methyl-GAG
Methylglyoxal Bisguanylhydrazone
mitoguazone dihydrochloride
Abbreviations
MeG
MeGAG
MGA
MGBG
MGGH
Category
Chemotherapy
Subcategory
Antineoplastic hydrazone
NSC Number
32946
Primary Site
AIDS
Opportunistic infection
Histology
None
Remarks
A hydrazone antitumor agent. At present, mitoguazone should be available on an as-needed basis in institutions routinely treating cancer patients, including AIDS-related non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
Coding
This drug should be coded