Brand Name

Daunorubicin

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FDA approval date: January 02, 2018
Classification: Anthracycline Topoisomerase Inhibitor
Form: Injection

What is Daunorubicin?

Daunorubicin hydrochloride injection in combination with other approved anticancer drugs is indicated for remission induction in acute nonlymphocytic leukemia of adults and for remission induction in acute lymphocytic leukemia of children and adults.
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