Brand Name

mitoXANTRONE

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FDA approval date: April 11, 2006
Classification: Topoisomerase Inhibitor
Form: Injection

What is mitoXANTRONE?

Mitoxantrone is indicated for reducing neurologic disability and/or the frequency of clinical relapses in patients with secondary progressive, progressive relapsing, or worsening relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis . Mitoxantrone is not indicated in the treatment of patients with primary progressive multiple sclerosis. The clinical patterns of multiple sclerosis in the studies were characterized as follows: secondary progressive and progressive relapsing disease were characterized by gradual increasing disability with or without superimposed clinical relapses, and worsening relapsing-remitting disease was characterized by clinical relapses resulting in a step-wise worsening of disability. Mitoxantrone in combination with corticosteroids is indicated as initial chemotherapy for the treatment of patients with pain related to advanced hormone-refractory prostate cancer. Mitoxantrone in combination with other approved drug is indicated in the initial therapy of acute nonlymphocytic leukemia in adults. This category includes myelogenous, promyelocytic, monocytic, and erythroid acute leukemias.
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