daunorubicin hydrochloride
Pharmaranks rates Daunorubicin Hydrochloride 3.4/5 for recall safety — an independent score from its FDA recall history and its manufacturer's record. Daunorubicin Hydrochloride is an anthracycline topoisomerase inhibitor used to treat Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma.
Anthracycline Topoisomerase Inhibitor · by Fresenius Kabi USA
Based on 1 source · Recall-safety score from FDA recall history — this product's own recalls and its manufacturer's record. Not an efficacy or quality rating. methodology →
Key facts
- Active ingredient
- Daunorubicin Hydrochloride
- Drug class
- Anthracycline Topoisomerase Inhibitor
- Form
- Injectable, Solution
- Strength
- Daunorubicin Hydrochloride EQ 20MG BASE/VIAL
- Type
- Prescription (Rx)
- Brand or generic
- Generic
- Manufacturer
- Fresenius Kabi USA
- FDA application
- ANDA065000
Drug class
How this class works, per Anthracyclines - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf.
May treat (source: NIH RxClass)
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Dosage forms
Injectable and Solution
The forms currently marketed in the U.S., per the FDA National Drug Code Directory.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Daunorubicin Hydrochloride treat?
- Daunorubicin Hydrochloride (Daunorubicin Hydrochloride) may be used to treat acute myeloid leukemia, precursor cell lymphoblastic leukemia-lymphoma, based on NIH RxClass drug-classification data (conditions a drug may treat — not a verbatim copy of the FDA-approved label). This is general reference, not medical advice.
- How does Daunorubicin Hydrochloride work?
- Daunorubicin Hydrochloride is a anthracycline topoisomerase inhibitor. These chemotherapy drugs slip between the strands of a cancer cell's DNA and jam an enzyme called topoisomerase II that the cell needs to copy its DNA. This leaves the DNA broken and unrepairable, so the cancer cell stops dividing and dies.
- How is Daunorubicin Hydrochloride rated?
- pharmaranks gives Daunorubicin Hydrochloride a composite score of 3.4 out of 5, currently based on 1 weighted source (FDA regulatory recall-safety data weighted highest). See our methodology at /how-we-rate.
- Is there a coupon or discount for Daunorubicin Hydrochloride?
- pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Daunorubicin Hydrochloride. To pay less, Daunorubicin Hydrochloride is already a generic — usually the lowest-cost version — so the main levers are comparing cash prices between pharmacies and using a pharmacy discount-card service. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.
- Who makes Daunorubicin Hydrochloride?
- Daunorubicin Hydrochloride is marketed by Fresenius Kabi USA. You can see Fresenius Kabi USA's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.
- Is Daunorubicin Hydrochloride a brand-name or generic drug?
- Daunorubicin Hydrochloride is a generic medication; its active ingredient is Daunorubicin Hydrochloride. Generics contain the same active ingredient as the brand-name original and are usually lower cost.
- Is Daunorubicin Hydrochloride available over the counter?
- No. Daunorubicin Hydrochloride is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.
- What forms does Daunorubicin Hydrochloride come in?
- Daunorubicin Hydrochloride is currently marketed as injectable and solution, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.
- What class of drug is Daunorubicin Hydrochloride?
- Daunorubicin Hydrochloride is classified as anthracycline topoisomerase inhibitor, per the FDA's Established Pharmacologic Class.
- Is Daunorubicin Hydrochloride FDA-registered?
- Daunorubicin Hydrochloride is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number ANDA065000. You can verify this on its official FDA label.
- Has Daunorubicin Hydrochloride been recalled by the FDA?
- Daunorubicin Hydrochloride has no FDA recalls recorded under its own application in the openFDA enforcement database. Its recall-safety score reflects its manufacturer's overall recall record. This is general reference, not medical advice — check the FDA recall database for the latest alerts.
- Is Daunorubicin Hydrochloride safe?
- There's no single safe-or-not verdict. pharmaranks gives Daunorubicin Hydrochloride a recall-safety score of 68/100, based on its FDA recall history (no recalls under its own FDA application) — not an efficacy or side-effect rating. Review its FDA-label side effects and warnings before use, and always consult a licensed professional.
Information is sourced from public FDA regulatory data. Provided for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional and the current prescribing information.
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