Thioguanine

An antineoplastic compound which also has antimetabolite action. The drug is used in the therapy of acute leukemia.

Year introduced: 1966(1964)

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Tree Number(s): D03.633.100.759.854

MeSH Unique ID: D013866

Registry Number: FTK8U1GZNX

Entry Terms:

• 6-Thioguanine
• 6 Thioguanine
• Tioguanine
• 2-Amino-6-Purinethiol
• 2 Amino 6 Purinethiol
• Thioguanine Hemihydrate
• Thioguanine Monosodium Salt
• Lanvis
• Tioguanina Wellcome
• Tabloid
• Thioguanin-GSK
• ThioguaninGSK
• Thioguanin GSK
• Thioguanine Tabloid
• Thioguanine Anhydrous
• Anhydrous, Thioguanine

Pharmacologic Action:

• Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic

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Thioguanine