Research Notes on Vorinostat
Vorinostat (rINN) or suberoylanilide hydroxamic acid (SAHA) is a member of a larger class of compounds that inhibit histone deacetylases (HDAC). Histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDI) have a broad spectrum of epigenetic activities. SAHA is marketed under the name Vorinostat, brand name Zolinza, for the treatment of cutaneous T cell lymphoma (CTCL) when the disease persists, gets worse, or comes back during or after treatment with other medicines.... read more from Wikipedia
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5 Great Resources on Vorinostat
- DrugLib: Zolinza (Vorinostat) - Description
- Zolina: Zolinza (Vorinostat): Official Site
- National Cancer Institute: Vorinostat
- Food and Drug Administration (FDA): FDA Approves Vorinostat (Zolinza) For The Treatment Of Cutaneous Manifestations Of Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma (CTCL)
- ScienceDaily: Vorinostat Shows Anti-Cancer Activity In Recurrent Gliomas (June 5, 2007)
5 Latest Headlines on Vorinostat
What is Vorinostat?
- Cleveland Clinic (via ChemoCare): Vorinostat: Drug Type
- Micromedex (via Mayo Clinic): Vorinostat (Oral Route): Description
- Food and Drug Administration: Patient Information Sheet - Vorinostat (Marketed As Zolinza)
- Gold Standard (via DrugDigest): What Is/Are Vorinostat?
What are the Uses for Vorinostat?
- Wolters Kluwer Health (via Drugs.com): Vorinostat Is Used For:
- American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (via MedlinePlus): Why Is This Medication Prescribed?
- DrugLib: Zolinza (Vorinostat) - Indications And Dosage
What are the Side Effects, Interactions and Precautions for Vorinostat?
- Drugs.com: Side Effects Of Vorinostat - For The Consumer
- Micromedex (via Mayo Clinic): Vorinostat (Oral Route): Precautions
- American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (via MedlinePlus): What Side Effects Can This Medication Cause? | What Special Precautions Should I Follow?
- Gold Standard (via DrugDigest): What Should I Watch For While Using This Medicine?
What are the Alternatives to Vorinostat?
- OrganizedWisdom: Carmustine
- OrganizedWisdom: Mechlorethamine
- OrganizedWisdom: Bexarotene
What are the Holistic Alternatives to Vorinostat?
- A.D.A.M. (via Health and Age): Lymphoma: Complementary And Alternative Therapies
- Dr. Weil: Can Light Cure Disease?
- Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center: Di Bella Multitherapy
Wisdom, Blogs and Message Boards about Vorinostat
Clinical Trials for Vorinostat
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Vorinostat Studies
- CenterWatch: Vorinostat Clinical Trial Listings
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Vorinostat
- PubMed Central: Vorinostat Article Listings
- Google Scholar: Articles About Vorinostat
Research Notes References
- ↑ Food and Drug Administration (FDA): FDA Approves Vorinostat (Zolinza) For The Treatment Of Cutaneous Manifestations Of Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma (CTCL)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Micromedex (via Mayo Clinic): Vorinostat (Oral Route)
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