ATC codes:
L01CB01
EMLc
Indication
Burkitt lymphoma including Burkitt leukaemia
ICD11 code:
2B55.6
INN
Etoposide
Medicine type
Chemical agent
List type
Complementary
(EML)
(EMLc)
(EMLc)
Formulations
Parenteral > General injections > IV:
20 mg per mL in 5 mL ampoule ;
100 mg in vial powder for injection (as phosphate)
Oral > Solid: 100 mg capsule ; 50 mg capsule
Oral > Solid: 100 mg capsule ; 50 mg capsule
EML status history
Sex
All
Age
Also recommended for children
Therapeutic alternatives
The recommendation is for this specific medicine
Patent information
Patents have expired in most jurisdictions
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Summary of evidence and Expert Committee recommendations
Following the review of the age-appropriateness of formulations on the EMLc, the Expert Committee recommended the inclusion of an additional dose form of etoposide (Powder for injection: 100 mg (as phosphate) in vial) to the EML and EMLc.