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Name
Alitretinoin
Alternate Names
Panretin
Abbreviations
9cRA
Category
Differentiation inducing agent
Subcategory
None
NSC Number
659772
Primary Site
Kaposi sarcoma
Histology
None
Remarks
Phase II (breast, sarcoma, skin) Phase III APL A natural retinoid with actions similar to all-trans-retinoic acid (tretinoin). FDA approved use for Kaposi's sarcoma. Ligand Pharamceuticals, Vical, NCI.
Coding
This drug should NOT be coded
