
Name
Vidaza
Alternate Names
496
5-Azacitidine
5-Azacytidine
Antibiotic U-18
Azacitidine
Azacytidine
Ladakamycin
Abbreviations
5-AC
5-AZA
5-AZAC
5-AZCR
AZA-CR
AZC
Category
Chemotherapy
Subcategory
Antimetabolite
NSC Number
102816
Primary Site
Myelodysplastic syndromes
Histology
None
Remarks
Clinical trials for MDS and AML. Antineoplastic agent; reduction in size or spread of neoplasm; improvement in hematologic parameters; bone marrow aspirate; antimetabloite; also differentiation inducing agent.
Coding
This drug should be coded
