Vindesine
Definition
Vindesine (desacetyl vinblastine amide sulfate) is a synthetic derivative of vinblastine. Vindesine is a chemotherapy drug that is given as a treatment for some types of cancer. This drug belongs to the group of anti-cancer drugs known as vinca alkaloids. Vindesine is also called vindesine sulfate, desacetylvinblastine amide, DAVA, DVA, or VDS, and its brand name, Eldisine.
Purpose
Vindesine is used primarily to treat acute lymphocytic leukemia. Less frequently, it is prescribed for use in
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