Synthetic antitumor sulfonamide derivative capable of inducing apoptosis. Prepn: H. Yoshino et al., WO 9507276; eidem, US 5721246 (1995, 1998 both to Eisai); T. Owa et al., J. Med. Chem. 42, 3789 (1999) DOI PubMed. Mechanism of action: K. Fukuoka et al., Invest. New Drugs 19, 219 (2001) DOI PubMed. LC/MS/MS determn in plasma, urine, and feces: J. Hendrik Beumer et al., Rapid Commun. Mass Spectrom. 18 2839 (2004) DOI PubMed. Clinical pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics: R. I. Haddad et al., Clin. Cancer Res. 10, 4680 (2004) DOI PubMed; D. C. Talbot et al., ibid. 13, 1816 (2007) DOI PubMed. Review of development, pharmacology, and clinical experience: C. T. Supuran, Expert Opin. Invest. Drugs 12, 283-287 (2003) DOI PubMed.
Antineoplastic.
Antineoplastic; Sulfonamides