In the US, Gemcitabine (gemcitabine systemic) is a member of the drug class antimetabolites and is used to treat Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer - Metastatic, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Ovarian Cancer and Pancreatic Cancer.
US matches:
- Gemcitabine
- Gemcitabine Intravenous
- Gemcitabine Hydrochloride
UK matches:
- GEMCITABINE 200 mg, 1g & 2g POWDER FOR SOLUTION FOR INFUSION
- Gemcitabine 200mg & 1g powder for solution for infusion (Actavis UK Ltd)
- Gemcitabine 200mg Powder for Solution for Infusion Gemcitabine 1g Powder for Solution for Infusion Gemcitabine 2g Powder for Solution for Infusion (SPC)
- Gemcitabine 38 mg/ml Concentrate for Solution for Infusion (SPC)
- Gemcitabine 38 mg/ml Concentrate for Solution for Infusion (SPC)
- Gemcitabine 38mg/ml powder for solution for infusion (SPC)
- Gemcitabine Sun 200mg powder for solution for infusion, Gemcitabine Sun 1g powder for solution for infusion (SPC)
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
L01BC05
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0095058-81-4
Chemical Formula
C9-H11-F2-N3-O4
Molecular Weight
263
Therapeutic Category
Antineoplastic agent
Chemical Name
Cytidine, 2'-deoxy-2',2'-difluoro-
Foreign Names
- Gemcitabinum (Latin)
- Gemcitabin (German)
- Gemcitabine (French)
- Gemcitabina (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Gemcitabine (OS: USAN, BAN)
- LY 188011 (IS: Lilly)
- Gemcitabine for injection (PH: USP 30)
- Gemcitabine Hydrochloride (OS: BANM, USAN)
- Gemcitabine hydrochloride (PH: USP 30, Ph. Eur. 6)
- Gemcitabine Hydrochloride (PH: BP 2010, USP 32)
- Gemictabini hydrochloridum (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
Brand Names
- Citegin
Egis, Slovakia
- Cytogem
Ferron, Indonesia
- Dercin
Egis, Poland; Quinta, Bulgaria
- Gemcit
Lek, Croatia (Hrvatska)
- Gemcitabin Lek
Lek, Slovenia
- Gemcitabina Sindan
Sindan, Romania
- Gemcitabine Actavis
Actavis, France
- Gemcitabine Ebewe
Ebewe, France
- Gemcitabine Mayne
Mayne, Lithuania; Mayne, Latvia
- Gemcitabine Mylan
Mylan, France
- Gemcitabine Sandoz
Sandoz, Lithuania; Sandoz, Latvia
- Gemzar
ACI, Bangladesh; Lilly, Luxembourg; Lilly, Peru; Lilly, Russian Federation; Lilly, Slovenia; Lilly, Tunisia
- Gestredos
LKM, Argentina
- Gitrabin
Actavis, Bulgaria; Sindan, Bulgaria
- Acadic Gemcitabin
Acadic, Germany
- Antoril
Teva, Argentina
- Axigem
Axios, Germany
- Bendacitabin
Bendalis, Germany
- Cytogem
Dr Reddys, Sri Lanka; Dr Reddys, Myanmar
- Demozar
Demo, Greece
- Gemcapyr
Sandoz, Austria
- Gemci-cell
Cell pharm, Germany
- Gemcinovine
Medicopharm, Germany
- Gemcipen
Elpen, Greece
- Gemcirena
Fresenius, France
- Gemcitabin Actavis
Actavis, Austria; Actavis, Switzerland; Actavis, Germany; Actavis, Ireland; Actavis, Sweden
- Gemcitabin aries
Apocare, Germany
- Gemcitabin cellpharm
Cell pharm, Germany
- Gemcitabin Cipla
Celeris, Croatia (Hrvatska)
- Gemcitabin Ebewe
Ebewe, Austria; Meda, Sweden; Sandoz, Switzerland
- Gemcitabin Gry
Teva-Gry, Germany
- Gemcitabin Haemato
Haemato, Germany
- Gemcitabin Hexal
Hexal, Germany
- Gemcitabin Hospira
Hospira, Germany; Hospira Nordic, Sweden
- Gemcitabin Kabi
Fresenius, Germany
- Gemcitabin Labatec
Labatec, Switzerland
- Gemcitabin Mayne
Hospira, Norway
- Gemcitabin NC
NeoCorp, Germany
- Gemcitabin onkovis
Onkovis, Germany
- Gemcitabin Pliva
Pliva, Croatia (Hrvatska)
- Gemcitabin Polpharma
Polpharma, Slovakia
- Gemcitabin Riemser
Riemser, Germany
- Gemcitabin Sandoz
Sandoz, Switzerland; Sandoz, Germany
- Gemcitabin Stada
Stada, Austria; Stada, Slovakia
- Gemcitabin SUN
SUN Pharmaceuticals, Germany
- Gemcitabin Vipharm
Vipharm, Germany
- Gemcitabin Xellex
Xellex, Switzerland
- Gemcitabine Ebewe
Pharmaco, New Zealand
- Gemcitabine Hospira
Hospira, France; Hospira, Luxembourg
- Gemcitabine Intas
Intas, France
- Gemcitabine Medac
Medac, Finland; Medac, Greece
- Gemcitabine Mylan Pharma
Mylan, France
- Gemcitabine Sandoz
Mepha Pharma, Switzerland; Sandoz, Slovakia
- Gemcitabine Teva
Teva Santé, France
- Gemcitabine Vianex
NordMedica, Sweden
- Gemcitabine
Hospira, Canada; Sandoz, Canada
- Gemcitabin-ratiopharm
Ratiopharm, Austria; Ratiopharm, Germany; Ratiopharm, Slovakia
- Gemcitabin-Teva
Teva Pharma, Switzerland
- Gemcitan
Mibe, Germany
- Gemcite
Lilly, India
- Gemedac
Medac, Germany
- Gemmis
TTY Biopharm, Taiwan
- Gemnil
Vianex / BIANEΞ, Greece
- Gemtro
Lilly, Argentina
- Gemzar
Eli Lilly, Canada; Eli Lilly, United Kingdom; Eli Lilly, Indonesia; Eli Lilly, Japan; Eli Lilly, Malta; Eli Lilly, Netherlands; Eli Lilly, Oman; Eli Lilly, South Africa; Lilly, United Arab Emirates; Lilly, Austria; Lilly, Australia; Lilly, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Lilly, Belgium; Lilly, Bulgaria; Lilly, Bahrain; Lilly, Brazil; Lilly, Switzerland; Lilly, Chile; Lilly, Colombia; Lilly, Czech Republic; Lilly, Germany; Lilly, Denmark; Lilly, Estonia; Lilly, Egypt; Lilly, Finland; Lilly, France; Lilly, Greece; Lilly, Hong Kong; Lilly, Croatia (Hrvatska); Lilly, Hungary; Lilly, Ireland; Lilly, Israel; Lilly, Iraq; Lilly, Iran; Lilly, Iceland; Lilly, Italy; Lilly, Jordan; Lilly, Kenya; Lilly, Kuwait; Lilly, Lebanon; Lilly, Sri Lanka; Lilly, Lithuania; Lilly, Luxembourg; Lilly, Latvia; Lilly, Mexico; Lilly, Malaysia; Lilly, Nigeria; Lilly, Norway; Lilly, New Zealand; Lilly, Philippines; Lilly, Poland; Lilly, Portugal; Lilly, Qatar; Lilly, Romania; Lilly, Serbia; Lilly, Russian Federation; Lilly, Saudi Arabia; Lilly, Sweden; Lilly, Singapore; Lilly, Slovenia; Lilly, Slovakia; Lilly, Syria; Lilly, Thailand; Lilly, Turkey; Lilly, Taiwan; Lilly, Tanzania; Lilly, Uganda; Lilly, United States; Lilly, Yemen; Spaly, Spain
- Gezt
Richmond, Argentina
- Gramagen
Sandoz, Argentina
- Naruyd
Richter Gedeon RT, Slovakia
- Ribozar
Ribosepharm, Germany
International Drug Name Search
Glossary
| BAN | British Approved Name |
| BANM | British Approved Name (Modified) |
| IS | Inofficial Synonym |
| 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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