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what is 'pentostatin'?
Definition for pentostatin
Pentostatin (deoxycoformycin) is an anticancer chemotherapeutic drug. [ 1 ]
It is classified as a purine analog , which is a type of antimetabolite .
It mimics the nucleoside adenosine and thus inhibits the enzyme adenosine deaminase , interfering with the cell's ability to process DNA. [ 2 ]
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chronic lymphocytic leukemia
cancer of white blood cells
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hairy cell leukemia
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Blood, Platelet Count
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alemtuzumab
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prednisone
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Nipent Official FDA information, side effects and uses.
Accurate, FDA approved Nipent information for healthcare professionals and ... Nipent (pentostatin for injection) is supplied as a sterile lyophilized white to ...
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PENTOSTATIN - INJECTION (Nipent) side effects, medical uses, and drug ...
Consumer information about the medication PENTOSTATIN - INJECTION (Nipent), includes side effects, drug interactions, recommended dosages, and storage information. ...
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Pentostatin - Yahoo! Health
Pentostatin should only be administered under the supervision of a qualified ... Pentostatin is available with a prescription under the brand name Nipent. ...
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Pentostatin - PubChem Public Chemical Database
PubChem Compound Summary ... NIPENT (pentostatin for injection) is supplied as a sterile, apyrogenic, ... pentostatin. Nipent. Nipent (TN) Pentostatin (JAN ...
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Hairy cell leukemia: Treatments and drugs - MayoClinic.com
Hairy cell leukemia ? Comprehensive overview covers treatment, diagnosis, symptoms of this rare blood cancer. ... Pentostatin (Nipent) ...
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Drug Information for Nipent IV - WebMD
Find medical information for Nipent IV including side effects, drug interactions, ... Drugs & Medications - Nipent IV. Nipent IV. PENTOSTATIN - INJECTION ...
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MedlinePlus Drug Information: Fludarabine Phosphate
Skip navigation. Other drug names: A B C D E F G H I J K L M ... chemotherapeutic agents such as pentostatin (Nipent) or cytarabine (Cytosar-U), and vitamins. ...
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Nelarabine Injection -- AHFS Consumer Medication Information -- NCBI ...
Bookshelf " AHFS Consumer Medication Information " Nelarabine Injection ... Be sure to mention adenosine deaminase inhibitors such as pentostatin (Nipent) ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=medmaster.chapter.a607077
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Definition of pentostatin - National Cancer Institute Drug Dictionary
pentostatin ... as 2'-deoxycoformycin, pentostatin binds to and inhibits ... Nipent. Abbreviation: DCF. Code names: CI-825. PD-81565. Chemical structure name: ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/Templates/drugdictionary.aspx?CdrID=39210
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pentostatin-injection Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
pentostatin-injection glossary includes a list of pentostatin-injection ... pentostatin-injection Index. pentostatin-injection, Nipent Glossary of Terms ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/pentostatin-injection/glossary.htm
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Immunosuppressive Medications
The ACIP recommends that individuals taking ... Pentostatin Nipent® A. 1. Pimecrolimus Elidel. Derm. Pipobroman Vercyte® A. 1. Plicamycin Mithracin® ...
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pentostatin medical facts from Drugs.com
... reviewed pentostatin patient information - includes pentostatin description, ... Pentostatin is available with a prescription under the brand name Nipent. ...
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Pentostatin (Intravenous Route) - MayoClinic.com
Mayo Clinic offers award-winning medical and health information ... Nipent. Description. Pentostatin belongs to the group of medicines called antimetabolites. ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/drug-information/DR601093
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Discovery Health :: Drug Reference :: Select Drug
Get the scoop on the interaction between the drugs that you select to ... receiving nelarabine, tell your doctor if you are also using pentostatin (Nipent) ...
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MedlinePlus Drug Information: Nelarabine Injection
How should this medicine be used? Other uses for this medicine ... Be sure to mention adenosine deaminase inhibitors such as pentostatin (Nipent) ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/meds/a607077.html
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Leukemia, hairy cell: Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI ...
This PDQ cancer information summary for health professionals provides comprehensive, peer-reviewed, evidence ... with pentostatin (Nipent): a National ...
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How I Treat: How I treat refractory acute GVHD
Pentostatin also reduces the generation of TNF?. It can induce ... drug for a new disease: pentostatin (Nipent) in acute graft-versus-host disease [review] ...
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DTP - Primary Anti-cancer Drug Screening Activities
The Biological Testing Branch conducted a literature ... pentostatin [deoxycoformycin, nipent] 1992. 0. peplomycin. 1981. 16. pipobroman [vercyte, NSC 25154] ...
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PENTOSTATIN - INJECTION (Nipent) side effects, medical uses, and drug ...
Read doctor-produced health and medical information written for you to make informed decisions about ... pentostatin-injection, nipent index. pentostatin ...
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E0000163|Adriamycin|doxorubicin| E0000359|Amytal|amobarbital| E0000401 ... Atabrine|quinacrine| E0000538|Azulfidine|triprolidine hydrochloride| E0000718 ...
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Pentostatin consumer information from Drugs.com
Pentostatin patient information. ... Nipent. Other commonly used names are 2'-deoxycoformycin and 2'DCF . Category. Antineoplastic ...
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Generic Names for Some Trade Name Drugs: : NAFTIN - NYTOL: Merck Manual ...
Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders. Cancer. Children's ... NIPENT. Pentostatin. NIPRIDE. Nitroprusside. NITRO-BID. Nitroglycerin. NITROL. Nitroglycerin ...
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Fludarabine (Intravenous Route) - MayoClinic.com
Mayo Clinic offers award-winning medical and health information and tools for ... if you are also taking pentostatin (Nipent®). Taking it together with this ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/drug-information/DR600661/DSECTION=precautions-
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MedlinePlus Drug Information: Pentostatin
Pentostatin ... Pentostatin can cause kidney, liver, lung, and neurological ... Nipent® Other names Return to top. Deoxycoformycin. Last Reviewed - 09/01/2008 ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/meds/a692004.html
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Definition of pentostatin - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Pentostatin blocks a protein needed for cell growth and may ... It is made by a bacterium. It is a type of adenosine deaminase inhibitor. Also called Nipent. ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/Templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=45190
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Fludarabine - Yahoo! Health
Before you receive fludarabine, tell your doctor if you have kidney disease, bone marrow problems, or a history of ... medicine called pentostatin (Nipent) ...
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NIAID Home / Anti-HIV/OI Chemical Compound Search / Anti-HIV/OI ... Pentostatin. 2'-Deoxycoformycin. Nipent. Vidarbine. dCF. 2'-DCF. Deoxycoformycin. NSC218321 ...
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Cancer Medicine
The editors have strived to make every chapter in this book present the ... of L-asparaginase 1994 Pentostatin Nipent (SuperGen) Single-agent treatment ...
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fludarabine medical facts from Drugs.com
Physician reviewed fludarabine patient information - includes fludarabine ... if you are also being treated with a cancer medicine called pentostatin (Nipent) ...
http://www.drugs.com/mtm/fludarabine.html
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CDC Smallpox | Medicines Contraindicating Receipt of Smallpox Vaccine
Home page for all CDC smallpox information. Includes basic ... Pentostatin. Nipent® A. 1. Pimecrolimus. Elidel. Derm. Pipobroman. Vercyte® A. 1. Plicamycin ...
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NIAID Home / Chemical/Therapeutic Class Search / Chemical ... Pentostatin. 2'-Deoxycoformycin. Nipent. Vidarbine. dCF. 2'-DCF. Deoxycoformycin. NSC218321 ...
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Some Trade Names of Generic Drugs: Paclitaxel - Pyrimethamine: Merck ...
Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders. Cancer. Children's ... Pentostatin. NIPENT. Pentoxifylline. TRENTAL. Pergolide. PERMAX. Perindopril. ACEON. Permethrin ...
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Hairy cell leukemia - MayoClinic.com
Hairy cell leukemia ? Comprehensive overview covers treatment, diagnosis, symptoms of this rare blood cancer. ... Pentostatin (Nipent) ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/hairy-cell-leukemia/DS00673/METHOD=print
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Nelarabine - Yahoo! Health
Nelarabine may cause serious side effects of the central nervous system, such as ... receiving nelarabine, tell your doctor if you are also using pentostatin (Nipent) ...
http://health.yahoo.com/cancer-medications/nelarabine/healthwise--d05655a1.html
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Definition of Nipent - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Nipent (NY-pent) ... Nipent blocks a protein needed for cell growth and may kill cancer cells. ... Also called pentostatin. Previous Definitions: ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/Templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=618582
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lexsrv3.nlm.nih.gov
... E0000718|Bactrim|trimethoprim-sulphamethoxazole| E0000750|Banminth|pyrantel ... CYL|histoplasmin| E0548436|Nipent|pentostatin| E0548511|KabiPen|injection device ...
http://lexsrv3.nlm.nih.gov/SPECIALIST/Projects/lexicon/current/release/LEX/LRTRM
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Fludara (fludarabine) medical facts from Drugs.com
Physician reviewed Fludara patient information - includes Fludara ... if you are also being treated with a cancer medicine called pentostatin (Nipent) ...
http://www.drugs.com/mtm/fludara.html
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NCI Drug Dictionary - National Cancer Institute
The Nation's Investment in Cancer Research FY 2010 ... High Dose Chemotherapy Prolongs Survival for Leukemia ... ( NCI Thesaurus) Nipent (Other name for: pentostatin) ...
http://cancernet.nci.nih.gov/templates/drugdictionary.aspx?expand=N
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Medications A-Z List 'N' on MedicineNet
Index of comprehensive articles on common prescription and OTC medications and drugs, n listing. ... Nipent (pentostatin-injection) Niravam (alprazolam) nisoldipine ...
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MedlinePlus Drug Information: Drugs beginning with Na
Nalex® DH (as a combination product containing Hydrocodone and ... Nipent® see Pentostatin. Nisoldipine. Nitazoxanide. Nitrek® see Nitroglycerin Skin Patches ...
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NIFEdipine: Drug Information Provided by Lexi-Comp: Merck Manual ...
does not endorse and is not responsible for the accuracy of the content, or for ... may be confused with Nipent® which is a brand name for pentostatin in the U.S. ...
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lexsrv3.nlm.nih.gov/SPECIALIST/Projects/lexicon/2007/release/LEX/LRTRM
... E0000718|Bactrim|trimethoprim-sulphamethoxazole| E0000750|Banminth|pyrantel ... CYL|histoplasmin| E0548436|Nipent|pentostatin| E0548511|KabiPen|injection device ...
http://lexsrv3.nlm.nih.gov/SPECIALIST/Projects/lexicon/2007/release/LEX/LRTRM
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Fludarabine (Oral Route) - MayoClinic.com
Mayo Clinic offers award-winning medical and health information and tools for ... if you are also taking pentostatin (Nipent®). Taking it together with this ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/drug-information/DR602867/METHOD=print
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Arranon Information from Drugs.com
Arranon (nelarabine) is used to treat T-cell acute lymphoblastic ... Before receiving Arranon, tell your doctor if you are also using pentostatin (Nipent) ...
http://www.drugs.com/arranon.html
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Drug Guide N-Nz on Yahoo! Health
Information on prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) drugs and medications--including descriptions, usage, ... Nipent Pentostatin. Niravam Alprazolam ...
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nelarabine medical facts from Drugs.com
Physician reviewed nelarabine patient information - includes nelarabine ... receiving nelarabine, tell your doctor if you are also using pentostatin (Nipent) ...
http://www.drugs.com/mtm/nelarabine.html
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Leucemia de células pilosas - National Cancer Institute
Resumen de información revisada por expertos acerca del ... hairy cell leukemia with pentostatin (Nipent): a National Cancer Institute of Canada study. ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/espanol/pdq/tratamiento/leucemia-de-c...
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Dictionary of Cancer Terms - National Cancer Institute
Nipent (NY-pent) ... Nipent blocks a protein needed for cell growth and may kill cancer cells. ... Also called pentostatin. nipple ...
http://www.cancernet.nci.nih.gov/templates/db_alpha.aspx?expand=N
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Dacogen New Drug Application
Dacogen side effects, interactions, indications ... of pancreatic cancer; Nipent (pentostatin for injection); Mitomycin; and SurfaceSafe cleaner. ...
http://www.drugs.com/NDA/dacogen_041101.html
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Dictionary of Cancer Terms - National Cancer Institute
pentostatin (PEN-toh-STA-tin) ... Pentostatin blocks a protein needed for cell growth and may kill cancer cells. ... Also called Nipent. pentoxifylline ...
http://cancertrials.nci.nih.gov/dictionary/db_alpha.aspx?expand=p
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