Fadrozole

Fadrozole
Clinical data
Trade names Afema
Routes of
administration		 By mouth
Drug class Aromatase inhibitor; Antiestrogen
ATC code
  • None
Legal status
Legal status
  • In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
Identifiers
CAS Number
PubChem CID
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ChEMBL
ECHA InfoCard 100.159.562 Edit this at Wikidata
Chemical and physical data
Formula C14H13N3
Molar mass 223.27 g/mol
3D model (JSmol)
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Fadrozole (INN), sold under the brand name Afema (by Novartis), is a selective, nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitor which is or has been used in Japan for the treatment of breast cancer.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Browne LJ, Gude C, Rodriguez H, Steele RE, Bhatnager A (February 1991). "Fadrozole hydrochloride: a potent, selective, nonsteroidal inhibitor of aromatase for the treatment of estrogen-dependent disease". J. Med. Chem. 34 (2): 725–36. doi:10.1021/jm00106a038. PMID 1825337.
  2. ↑ Raats JI, Falkson G, Falkson HC (January 1992). "A study of fadrozole, a new aromatase inhibitor, in postmenopausal women with advanced metastatic breast cancer". J. Clin. Oncol. 10 (1): 111–6. doi:10.1200/jco.1992.10.1.111. PMID 1530798.


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