Dacogen

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf drug
gptkbp:activeDuring decitabine
gptkbp:administrativeDivision once every 8 days
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C8H10N4O4S
gptkbp:clinicalTrials Phase II
Phase III
improved overall survival
hematological malignancies
response rate of 30-50%
gptkbp:contraindication severe renal impairment
severe hepatic impairment
hypersensitivity to decitabine
gptkbp:date 2006-12-04
gptkbp:dosageForm injection
gptkbp:drugInterdiction antineoplastic agent
live vaccines
azacitidine
other myelosuppressive agents
gptkbp:firstAppearance gptkb:FDA
gptkbp:formulation lyophilized powder
gptkbp:gestationPeriod D
gptkbp:hasAwards not recommended
gptkbp:hasPopulation adults
pediatric patients
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dacogen
gptkbp:impact up to 6 cycles
gptkbp:is_monitored_by liver function tests
complete blood count
renal function tests
gptkbp:isOftenAccompaniedBy yes
gptkbp:mandates gptkb:acute_myeloid_leukemia
chronic myelomonocytic leukemia
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Astex_Pharmaceuticals
gptkbp:marketedAs decitabine
gptkbp:operates_in L01BC02
gptkbp:packaging vial
gptkbp:patentExpiration 2023-12-04
gptkbp:renovated with sterile water for injection
gptkbp:route intravenous
gptkbp:sideEffect anemia
fatigue
nausea
fever
vomiting
thrombocytopenia
neutropenia
increased risk of infection
gptkbp:storage store at 20-25°C
gptkbp:triggerType DNA methyltransferase inhibitor
gptkbp:usedFor treatment of myelodysplastic syndromes