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Amifostine

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Product name: Amifostine

Synonyms: Fosteamine

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Molecular formula: 
C5H15N2O3PS

Molecular weight: 214.22

Appearance: white lyophiled powder 

CAS: 20537-88-6

Indication: Before chemotherapy use the medicine. It is used for Lung cancer, ovarian cancer, breast cancer, nasopharyngeal cancer, bone cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, blood system cancer and other cancer patients. It can reduce the kidney, bone marrow, heart, ears and nervoussystem¡¯s toxicity which produced by chemotherapy and does not reduce the efficacy of chemotherapy drugs.

Pharmacology: This product was originally developed as a radiation protective. It was fund that it can protect the body from radiation. Recently studies have shown that this product can protect normal tissues from cytotoxic drugs and other alkyl ting agent damage. Because the goods on the protective effect of tumor cells generally weaker than normal cells, so it can be used to enhance the selectivity of cytotoxic drug therapy, and protection of human normal cells from damage and improve the treatment in the case of Cytotoxic anti-cancer drug combination, or swelling of radiation therapy as an adjunct in increasing doses of anticancer drugs or radiation.
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