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Etoposide
Etopophos, Toposar, Vepesid (etoposide) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Etoposide was first approved as Vepesid on 1983-11-10. It is used to treat brain neoplasms, ewing sarcoma, histiocytosis, kaposi sarcoma, and lung neoplasms amongst others in the USA. The pharmaceutical is active against DNA topoisomerase 2-alpha. In addition, it is known to target DNA topoisomerase 2-beta.
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Therapeutic Areas
Therapeutic Area
MeSH
infectionsD007239
neoplasmsD009369
respiratory tract diseasesD012140
nervous system diseasesD009422
urogenital diseasesD000091642
hemic and lymphatic diseasesD006425
endocrine system diseasesD004700
immune system diseasesD007154
Trade Name
FDA
EMA
Etopophos (generic drugs available since 1995-07-17, discontinued: Toposar, Vepesid)
Drug Products
FDA
EMA
New Drug Application (NDA)
New Drug Application (NDA)
Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA)
Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA)
Etoposide
Tradename
Company
Number
Date
Products
VEPESIDCordenPharmaN-018768 DISCN1983-11-10
1 products, RLD
VEPESIDStrides Pharma GlobalN-019557 DISCN1986-12-30
2 products, RLD
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Etoposide phosphate
Tradename
Company
Number
Date
Products
ETOPOPHOS PRESERVATIVE FREECHEPLAPHARM ArzneimittelN-020457 RX1996-05-17
1 products, RLD, RS
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FDA
EMA
Brand Name
Status
Last Update
etopophosNew Drug Application2021-12-21
toposarANDA2017-04-30
Indications
FDA
EMA
Indication
Ontology
MeSH
ICD-10
brain neoplasmsEFO_0003833D001932C71
ewing sarcomaEFO_0000173D012512—
histiocytosisHP_0100727D015614—
kaposi sarcoma—D012514C46
lung neoplasms—D008175C34.90
mycosis fungoides—D009182C84.0
myeloid leukemia acute—D015470C92.0
neuroblastomaEFO_0000621D009447—
prostatic neoplasms—D011471C61
rhabdomyosarcoma—D012208—
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Agency Specific
FDA
EMA
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Patent Expiration
No data
ATC Codes
L: Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents
— L01: Antineoplastic agents
— L01C: Plant alkaloids and other natural products, antineoplastic drugs
— L01CB: Podophyllotoxin derivatives, antineoplastic drugs
— L01CB01: Etoposide
HCPCS
Code
Description
J8560
Etoposide; oral, 50 mg
J9181
Injection, etoposide, 10 mg
Clinical
Clinical Trials
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Indications Phases 4
Indication
MeSH
Ontology
ICD-10
Ph 1
Ph 2
Ph 3
Ph 4
Other
Total
Small cell lung carcinomaD0557522855301—98
Precursor cell lymphoblastic leukemia-lymphomaD054198C91.01844268587
Non-hodgkin lymphomaD008228C85.9245741477
Myeloid leukemia acuteD015470C92.03035181273
Large b-cell lymphoma diffuseD016403C83.33142121373
Burkitt lymphomaD002051C83.7121312327
Mantle-cell lymphomaD020522C83.1121511324
Germ cell and embryonal neoplasmsD00937331161323
T-cell lymphoma peripheralD016411C84.9910—1321
Large-cell lymphoma anaplasticD017728C84.6711—2319
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Indications Phases 3
Indication
MeSH
Ontology
ICD-10
Ph 1
Ph 2
Ph 3
Ph 4
Other
Total
LymphomaD008223C85.92813336—9193
LeukemiaD007938C95286437—3119
Lung neoplasmsD008175C34.90204624——80
NeuroblastomaD009447EFO_0000621152818—563
Hodgkin diseaseD006689C81193710—355
NeoplasmsD009369C8033184—250
Non-small-cell lung carcinomaD002289142611—146
Myelodysplastic syndromesD009190D46171811—143
SarcomaD01250981812—239
Central nervous system neoplasmsD0165438216—438
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Indications Phases 2
Indication
MeSH
Ontology
ICD-10
Ph 1
Ph 2
Ph 3
Ph 4
Other
Total
Plasma cell neoplasmsD054219612——220
B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemiaD015451C91.1611——317
Waldenstrom macroglobulinemiaD008258C88.045——310
GlioblastomaD005909EFO_000051536———9
Graft vs host diseaseD006086D89.8124——39
B-cell lymphoma marginal zoneD018442C88.434——38
Lymphomatoid granulomatosisD008230C83.843——38
Adult t-cell leukemia-lymphomaD015459C91.533——27
Primitive neuroectodermal tumorsD01824222——37
Hairy cell leukemiaD007943C91.441——26
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Indications Phases 1
Indication
MeSH
Ontology
ICD-10
Ph 1
Ph 2
Ph 3
Ph 4
Other
Total
Large granular lymphocytic leukemiaD0540662———24
Neuroepithelial neoplasmsD0183021————1
Mycosis fungoidesD009182C84.01————1
Urologic neoplasmsD014571C64-C681————1
Urethral neoplasmsD014523EFO_00038461————1
Pancreatic ductal carcinomaD0214411————1
Esophageal squamous cell carcinomaD0000772771————1
Peritoneal neoplasmsD0105341————1
PinealomaD0108711————1
Deltaretrovirus infectionsD006800EFO_10013031————1
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Indications Without Phase
Indication
MeSH
Ontology
ICD-10
Ph 1
Ph 2
Ph 3
Ph 4
Other
Total
Chediak-higashi syndromeD002609Orphanet_167D72.0————22
Drug-related side effects and adverse reactionsD064420T88.7————11
Ataxia telangiectasiaD001260Orphanet_100G11.3————11
Wiskott-aldrich syndromeD014923D82.0————11
Severe combined immunodeficiencyD016511D81.0————11
Chronic granulomatous diseaseD006105EFO_0000338D71————11
Immunologic deficiency syndromesD007153HP_0002721D84.9————11
Type 1 hyper-igm immunodeficiency syndromeD053307————11
Common variable immunodeficiencyD017074EFO_0000367D83————11
Leukocyte-adhesion deficiency syndromeD018370EFO_1001359————11
Epidemiology
Epidemiological information for investigational and approved indications
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Drug
General
Drug common nameETOPOSIDE
INNetoposide
Description
Etoposide is a beta-D-glucoside, a furonaphthodioxole and an organic heterotetracyclic compound. It has a role as an antineoplastic agent and a DNA synthesis inhibitor. It is functionally related to a podophyllotoxin and a 4'-demethylepipodophyllotoxin.
Classification
Small molecule
Drug class—
Image (chem structure or protein)
Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence)
COc1cc([C@@H]2c3cc4c(cc3[C@@H](O[C@@H]3O[C@@H]5CO[C@@H](C)O[C@H]5[C@H](O)[C@H]3O)[C@H]3COC(=O)[C@H]23)OCO4)cc(OC)c1O
Identifiers
PDB3QX3
CAS-ID33419-42-0
RxCUI4179
ChEMBL IDCHEMBL44657
ChEBI ID4911
PubChem CID36462
DrugBankDB00773
UNII ID6PLQ3CP4P3 (ChemIDplus, GSRS)
Target
Agency Approved
TOP2A
TOP2A
Organism
Homo sapiens
Gene name
TOP2A
Gene synonyms
TOP2
NCBI Gene ID
Protein name
DNA topoisomerase 2-alpha
Protein synonyms
DNA gyrase, DNA topoisomerase (ATP-hydrolyzing), DNA topoisomerase II, 170 kD, DNA topoisomerase II, alpha isozyme, topoisomerase (DNA) II alpha 170kDa
Uniprot ID
Mouse ortholog
Top2a (21973)
DNA topoisomerase 2-alpha (Q01320)
Alternate
TOP2B
TOP2B
Organism
Homo sapiens
Gene name
TOP2B
Gene synonyms
NCBI Gene ID
Protein name
DNA topoisomerase 2-beta
Protein synonyms
antigen MLAA-44, DNA topoisomerase II, 180 kD, DNA topoisomerase II, beta isozyme, topo II beta, topoisomerase (DNA) II beta 180kDa, topoisomerase II beta, topoisomerase IIb, U937 associated antigen
Uniprot ID
Mouse ortholog
Top2b (21974)
DNA topoisomerase 2-beta (Q7TQG4)
Variants
Clinical Variant
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Financial
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Trends
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Safety
Black-box Warning
Black-box warning for: Toposar
Adverse Events
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