Vincristine

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

In the US, Vincristine (vincristine systemic) is a member of the drug class mitotic inhibitors and is used to treat Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma, Cancer, Evan's Syndrome, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Neuroblastoma, Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma and Wilms' Tumor.

US matches:

• Vincristine


• Vincristine Intravenous


• Vincristine Sulfate

UK matches:

• Vincristine Sulphate 1mg/ml Injection (5mg/5ml) (Hospira UK Ltd) (SPC)
• Vincristine Sulphate 1mg/ml Injection. (Hospira UK Ltd) (SPC)
• Vincristine Sulphate Injection Solution 5mg/5ml (SPC)

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

L01CA02

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000057-22-7

Chemical Formula

C46-H56-N4-O10

Molecular Weight

824

Therapeutic Category

Antineoplastic agent, microtubule inhibitor

Chemical Name

Vincaleukoblastine, 22-oxo-

Foreign Names

• Vincristinum (Latin)
• Vincristin (German)
• Vincristine (French)
• Vincristina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Vincristina (OS: DCIT)
• Vincristine (OS: BAN, DCF)
• 22-Oxovincaleukoblastin (IS)
• Leurocristin (IS)
• Vincristine Sulfate (OS: USAN, JAN)
• Vincristine Sulphate (OS: BANM)
• L 37231 (IS)
• NSC 67574 (IS)
• VCR (IS)
• Vincristine (sulfate de) (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Vincristine Sulfate (PH: Ph. Int. 4, USP 32, JP XIV)
• Vincristine Sulphate (PH: BP 2010, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Vincristini sulfas (PH: Ph. Int. 4, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Vincristinsulfat (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• Tecnocris
  Zodiac, Brazil



• Vincristina
  Baxter, Chile; Kampar, Chile



• Vincristine-Richter
  Gedeon Richter, Tunisia



• Abic Vincristine
  Teva Pharmaceuticals, South Africa



• Cellcristin
  Cell pharm, Germany



• Citomid
  Chile, Chile; CSC, Bulgaria; Lemery, Bulgaria; Lemery, Peru; Lemery, Romania



• Cytocristin
  Cemelog-BRS, Bulgaria; Cipla, Vietnam; Unifarma, Latvia



• Neocristin
  GlaxoSmithKline, India



• Oncocristin
  Koçak, Turkey



• Oncovin
  EG Labo, France; Eli Lilly, Oman; Eurogenerics, Luxembourg; Genus, United Kingdom; Lilly, Greece; Lilly, Kenya; Lilly, Nigeria; Lilly, Peru; Lilly, Serbia; Lilly, Tanzania; Lilly, Uganda; Nippon Kayaku, Japan; Pharmacodane, Denmark; Sandoz, Mexico; Stada, Austria; Stada, Sweden; Teva Pharma, Switzerland



• Oncovin (veterinary use)
  Clonmel, Ireland



• P&U Vincristine
  Pfizer, South Africa



• Sindovin
  Sindan, Romania



• Sulfato de Vincristina
  Pharmaceutical, Venezuela



• Tevacristin
  Pharmachemie, Bulgaria



• Vincasar
  Teva USA, United States



• Vinces
  Ivax, Argentina; Ivax, Peru



• Vincizina
  Pfizer, Brazil



• Vincrisin
  Teva, Belgium



• Vincristin Liquid Richter
  Gedeon Richter, Czech Republic; Richter Gedeon RT, Slovakia



• Vincristin Liquid
  Cell pharm, Germany



• Vincristin Pfizer
  Pfizer, Austria



• Vincristin Richter
  Gedeon Richter, Vietnam



• Vincristin
  Gedeon Richter, Hungary; Gedeon Richter, Poland; Gedeon Richter, Serbia; Medac, Germany



• Vincristina Citomid
  World Pharma, Peru



• Vincristina Crinos
  Crinos, Italy



• Vincristina Filaxis
  Filaxis, Argentina



• Vincristina Martian
  LKM, Argentina



• Vincristina Pfizer
  Pfizer, Spain



• Vincristina Pharmacia
  Pfizer, Italy



• Vincristina Sulfato
  Pfizer, Chile; Pfizer, Venezuela; Teva, Argentina



• Vincristina Teva
  Teva-NL, Italy



• Vincristina
  Andromaco Gador, Chile; Baxley, Peru; Pfizer, Peru; Pharmachemie, Peru



• Vincristine DBL
  DBL/Faulding, Bangladesh; Orna, Turkey



• Vincristine Hospira
  Hospira Nordic, Sweden



• Vincristine Kalbe
  Kalbe, Indonesia



• Vincristine Mayne
  Hospira, France; Hospira, Norway; Mayne, Denmark; Mayne, Iceland



• Vincristine PCH
  Combiphar, Indonesia; Pharmachemie, Indonesia; Pharmachemie, Malaysia



• Vincristine Pfizer
  Pfizer, Switzerland; Pfizer, Philippines; Pfizer, Singapore



• Vincristine Pharmachemie
  Chemipharm, Greece; Pharmachemie, Sri Lanka



• Vincristine Sulfate David Bull
  png Gerolymatos, Greece



• Vincristine Sulfate Injection
  Hospira, Australia; Hospira, New Zealand; Hospira, United States; Teva USA, United States; PfizerPerth, Australia



• Vincristine Sulfate
  Abbott, United States; Hospira, Canada; Pfizer, Taiwan



• Vincristine Sulphate DBL
  Hospira, Indonesia; Hospira, Singapore; Tempo Scan Pacific, Indonesia



• Vincristine Sulphate Injection
  Serum Institute, Georgia



• Vincristine Sulphate
  Hospira, Malta; Mayne Pharma, Oman; Pfizer, Vietnam; Pharmacia, Poland



• Vincristine Teva
  Med, Turkey; Teva, Lithuania; Teva, Luxembourg; Teva, Latvia; Teva, Poland; Teva Santé, France



• Vincristine
  Atafarm, Turkey; Gedeon Richter, Ethiopia; Hospira, United Kingdom; Mayne, Ireland; Pfizer, Ecuador; Pfizer, Croatia (Hrvatska); Pfizer, Norway; Pfizer, Serbia; Pharmachemie, Taiwan; Pharmacia, Serbia; Teva, Israel



• Vincristine-Mayne
  Mayne, Luxembourg



• Vincristinesulfaat PCH
  Pharmachemie, Netherlands



• Vincristinesulfaat-TEVA
  Teva, Netherlands



• Vincristinsulfat Hexal
  Hexal, Germany



• Vincristinsulfat-GRY
  Teva-Gry, Germany



• Vincristin-Teva
  Teva, Czech Republic; Teva, Slovakia; Teva Pharma, Switzerland



• Vincrisul
  Stada, Spain



• Vinracine
  Korea United Pharm, Georgia

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
BANM	British Approved Name (Modified)
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IS	Inofficial Synonym
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
SPC	Summary of Product Characteristics (UK)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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