
Name
Amonafide
Alternate Names
Benzisoquinolinedione
M-FA-142
Nafidimide
Quinamed
Abbreviations
BIDA
Category
Chemotherapy
Subcategory
Cytostatic agent--topoisomerase inhibitor
NSC Number
308847
621093
Primary Site
None
Histology
None
Remarks
Amonafide is inactive in most malignancies, and its toxicity is substantial. Some degree of antitumor activity has been observed in patients with advanced breast cancer and prostate cancer, and additional investigations in these malignancies are needed.
Coding
This drug should be coded
