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Description

Diaziquone is an anti-tumor drug used to treat certain types of cancer. It is a type of alkylating agent, which works by interfering with the growth of cancer cells. It is usually given in combination with other chemotherapy drugs.

The most common side effects of diaziquone include nausea, vomiting, hair loss, fatigue, and anemia. It can also cause serious side effects such as liver damage, bone marrow suppression, and allergic reactions.

Associated brand names: AzoDAR, AzoDAR-D, AzoDAR-E, AzoDAR-F, AzoDAR-G, AzoDAR-H, AzoDAR-I, AzoDAR-J, AzoDAR-K, AzoDAR-L, AzoDAR-M, AzoDAR-N, AzoDAR-O, AzoDAR-P, AzoDAR-Q, AzoDAR-R, AzoDAR-S, AzoDAR-T, AzoDAR-U, AzoDAR-V, AzoDAR-W, AzoDAR-X, AzoDAR-Y, AzoDAR-Z.

Synonyms
  • azirdinylbenzoquinone
  • diaziquone
Classifications
  • antineoplastic

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