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Etoposide

An anticancer drug that blocks topoisomerase II, a semi-synthetic derivative of podophyllotoxin: first synthesised in 1966 and approved in the United States in 1983, it is used for testicular and lung cancers. This family brings together the active ingredient, pharmacopoeial impurities, labelled standards and other impurities.

Did you know?The parent compound podophyllotoxin is extracted from the rhizome of the mayapple, Podophyllum peltatum, a North American woodland plant also called American mandrake.

EtoposideGo to the active ingredient →
EtoposideActive ingredientEtoposideCat. No. P-E139-001CAS 33419-42-0

EDQM standards 2

The official European Pharmacopoeia standards for this family.

Reference substanceEtoposide CRSEDQM code E2600000Family Etoposide

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