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PT 202 Week 4
| Brand | Generic | Classification | General Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Efudex | 5- fluorouracil | antimetabolite | used to treat carcinomas of breast cancer, colon, rectum, pancreas, stomach |
| Gleevec | imantinib | tyrosine kinase inhibitor | used to treat gastric stromal cell tumor |
| Oncovin | vincristine | vinca alkaloid | used to treat neuroblastoma |
| Temodar | temozolomide | alkylating agent | used to treat malignant glioblastoma |
| Adrimycin | doxorubicin | anthracyclines | used to treat acute lymphoblastic leukemia |
| Cytoxan | cyclophosphamide | alkylating agent | used to treat Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma |
| Gemzar | gemcitabine | antimetabolite | used to treat breast cancer, pancreatic cancer, bladder cancer, cervical cancer |
| Vepesid | etoposide | topoisomerase inhibitor | used to treat ovarian cancer, testicular cancer, small cell lung cancer |
| Velcade | bortezomib | antineoplastic | used to treat multiple mantle cell lymphoma |
| Nolvadex | tamoxifen | antiestrogen | used to treat breast cancer |