Bortezomib
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Bortezomib, sold under the brand name Velcade among others, is an anti-cancer medication used to treat multiple myeloma and mantle cell lymphoma.<ref name="a2">[https://www.drugs.com/monograph/bortezomib.html "Bortezomib Monograph for Professionals".] Drugs.com. Retrieved 13 October 2019.</ref> This includes multiple myeloma in those who have and have not previously received treatment. It is generally used together with other medications.<ref name="a3">[https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/EPAR/velcade "Velcade".] European Medicines Agency (EMA). 17 September 2018. Retrieved 13 October 2019.</ref> | Bortezomib, sold under the brand name Velcade among others, is an anti-cancer medication used to treat multiple myeloma and mantle cell lymphoma.<ref name="a2">[https://www.drugs.com/monograph/bortezomib.html "Bortezomib Monograph for Professionals".] Drugs.com. Retrieved 13 October 2019.</ref> This includes multiple myeloma in those who have and have not previously received treatment. It is generally used together with other medications.<ref name="a3">[https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/EPAR/velcade "Velcade".] European Medicines Agency (EMA). 17 September 2018. Retrieved 13 October 2019.</ref> | ||
| - | Bortezomib is an N-protected dipeptide and can be written as Pyz-Phe-boroLeu, which stands for pyrazinoic acid, phenylalanine and Leucine with a boronic acid instead of a carboxylic acid. | + | Bortezomib is an N-protected dipeptide and can be written as <scene name='10/1022872/Cv/2'>Pyz-Phe-boroLeu</scene>, which stands for pyrazinoic acid, phenylalanine and Leucine with a boronic acid instead of a carboxylic acid. |
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References
- ↑ "Bortezomib Monograph for Professionals". Drugs.com. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
- ↑ "Velcade". European Medicines Agency (EMA). 17 September 2018. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
