General description
Gemcitabine is a nucleoside analogue chemotherapeutic agent used in the treatment of various types of cancer.
INN
Gemcitabine
ATC codes
Medicine type
Chemical agent
EML status history
First added in 2015
(TRS
994)
for
Other specified carcinomas of ovary
Added in 2015
(TRS
994)
for
Other specified malignant neoplasms of bronchus or lung
Wikipedia
DrugBank
Recommendations
Section
Cytotoxic medicines
- Parenteral > General injections > IV: 200 mg in vial powder for injection; 1 g in vial powder for injection