AZACITIDINE SANDOZ®
(azacitidine)
NOVARTIS
HK Reg. No. HK-68489 (13 Dec, 2024)
Composition:1
• Azacitidine Sandoz is supplied in a sterile powder form for reconstitution as a suspension for subcutaneous injection or for intravenous infusion. Each vial contains 100 mg azacitidine
Indication:1
• Intermediate-2 and High-risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) according to the International Prognostic Scoring System (IPSS)
• Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMMoL [10–29% marrow blasts without Myeloproliferative Disorder])
• Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) with 20–30% blasts and multi-lineage dysplasia, according to World Health Organization (WHO) Classification, in whom allogenic stem cell transplantation is not indicated
References
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