(idarubicin hydrochloride)
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IDAMYCIN PFS contains idarubicin hydrochloride, which is an anthracycline topoisomerase inhibitor.
Chemically, idarubicin hydrochloride is 5, 12-Naphthacenedione, 9-acetyl-7-[(3-amino-2,3,6-trideoxy-α-L-lyxo-hexopyranosyl)oxy]-7,8,9,10-tetrahydro-6,9,11-trihydroxyhydrochloride, (7S-cis). The structural formula is as follows:
C26 H27 NO9 ∙HCl M.W. 533.96
IDAMYCIN PFS injection, for intravenous use, is a sterile, orange-red, isotonic parenteral preservative-free solution, available in 5 mL (5 mg), 10 mL (10 mg), and 20 mL (20 mg) single-dose only vials.
Each mL contains idarubicin hydrochloride, USP 1 mg (equivalent to 0.93 mg idarubicin free base) and the following inactive ingredients: Glycerin, USP 25 mg and Water for Injection, USP q.s. Hydrochloric Acid, NF is used to adjust the pH to a target of 3.5.
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