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| Drug Name | Idarubicin |
| Trade Name | Idamycin |
| Synonyms | Idarubicin Hcl |
| Drug Descriptions |
Idamycin (idarubicin) is an anthracycline that inhibits DNA replication thereby preventing RNA and protein synthesis, which may lead to tumor growth inhibition (PMID: 2192943). Idamycin (idarubicin) in combination with other approved drugs is FDA-approved for acute myelogenous leukemia (FDA.gov). |
| DrugClasses | Chemotherapy - Anthracycline 13 |
| CAS Registry Number | 58957-92-9 |
| NCIT ID | C562 |