Purine Analogues
- Name
- Purine Analogues
- Accession Number
- DBCAT002249
- Description
Not Available
- ATC Classification
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Cladribine A purine antimetabolite used for the management of relapsing forms of Multiple Sclerosis (MS), used in patients who have not responded to or who were unable to tolerate alternative MS drugs. Tioguanine A purine analogue antineoplastic agent used for the induction of remission, and for remission consolidation in patients with acute nonlymphocytic anemias. Clofarabine A purine nucleoside used to treat relapsed or refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia in patients 1 to 21 years old. Mercaptopurine An antineoplastic agent used to treat acute lymphocytic leukemia. Fludarabine A purine analog antimetabolite that inhibits DNA synthesis. Nelarabine A purine nucleoside analog and antineoplastic agent used for the treatment of with acute T-cell lymphoblastic leukemia and T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma with inadequate clinical response to prior chemotherapeutic treatments. - Drugs & Drug Targets