Dactinomycin
Back to searchScientific Name: | Dactinomycin |
Brand Name: | Cosmegen |
Company Owner: | Lundbeck inc, Bedford laboratories div ben venue laboratories inc |
Mechanism Of Action | Good evidence exists that this drug bind strongly, but reversibly, to DNA, interfering with synthesis of RNA (prevention of RNA polymerase elongation) and, consequently, with protein synthesis. |
Description of the Drug: | Dactinomycin is an actinomycin used to treat a wide variety of cancers. |
Protein Data Bank: | Not Available |
Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-01-23 from https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00970