The agent, approved in 1995, has the benefit of
a reduced side effect profile compared to its traditional counterpart — delivery of free doxorubicin.
Not exact matches
They note that a related compound with better pharmacological
profiles than CLP257 was as effective in
reducing pain in rats as an existing pain treatment called pregabalin, but it lacked the undesirable motor
side effects that are often seen with that drug.
Importantly, IMGN632 was effective at concentrations well below those that affected normal bone marrow cells, suggesting the potential for efficacy in AML patients with
reduced likelihood of myelosuppressive
side effects and favorable safety
profile.
Anticonvulsants have also been used to
reduce aggression.31 The
side effect profile and monitoring requirements provide similar limitations to the anticonvulsants.