VERCYTE

This brand name is authorized in France

Active ingredients

The drug VERCYTE contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Pipobroman
UNII 6Q99RDT97R - PIPOBROMAN

Pipobroman is an anti-cancer drug that probably acts as an alkylating agent. Pipobroman has well documented clinical activity in polycythemia vera and essential thrombocythemia. The mechanism of action is uncertain but pipobroman is thought to alkylate DNA leading to disruption of DNA synthesis and eventual cell death.

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
L01AX02 Pipobroman L Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents → L01 Antineoplastic agents → L01A Alkylating agents → L01AX Other alkylating agents
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
Country: FR Base de donnรฉes publique des mรฉdicaments Identifier(s): 60195398

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