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Brand names,
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Analogs
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Brand Names Mixture
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Chemical_Formula
C10H16Br2N2O2
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RX_link
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fda sheet
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msds (material safety sheet)
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Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
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Molecular Weight
356.054 g/mol
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Melting Point
> 300 oC
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H2O Solubility
2490 mg/L
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State
Solid
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LogP
0.256
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Dosage Forms
Tablet (25 mg)
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Indication
For the treatment of polycythaemia vera and refractory chronic myeloid leukaemia.
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Pharmacology
Pipobroman is an antineoplastic agent. Specifically it is a piperazine derivative with a chemical structure close to that of many DNA alkylating agents. Pipobroman has well documented clinical activity against polycythemia vera and essential thrombocythemia.
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Absorption
Well absorbed from the GI tract.
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side effects and Toxicity
Symptoms of overdose include hematologic toxicity, especially with chronic overdosage.
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Patient Information
No information avaliable
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Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals