Teniposide

Teniposide
Clinical data
Trade namesVumon
Other namesVM-26
AHFS/Drugs.comMonograph
MedlinePlusa692045
Pregnancy
category
  • AU: D
Routes of
administration		Intravenous
ATC code
Legal status
Legal status
Pharmacokinetic data
BioavailabilityN/A
Protein binding>99%
MetabolismHepatic (CYP2C19-mediated)
Elimination half-life5 hours
ExcretionRenal and fecal
Identifiers
  • (5R,5aR,8aR,9S)-5,8,8a,9-Tetrahydro-5-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-9-({4,6-O-[(R)-2-thienylmethylene]-β-D-glucopyranosyl}oxy)furo[3',4':6,7]naphtho[2,3-d]-1,3-dioxol-6(5aH)-one
CAS Number
PubChem CID
IUPHAR/BPS
DrugBank
ChemSpider
UNII
KEGG
ChEBI
ChEMBL
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
ECHA InfoCard100.045.286 Edit this at Wikidata
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC32H32O13S
Molar mass656.66 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • COc1cc(cc(c1O)OC)[C@@H]2c3cc4c(cc3[C@H]([C@@H]5[C@@H]2C(=O)OC5)O[C@H]6[C@@H]([C@H]([C@H]7[C@H](O6)COC(O7)c8cccs8)O)O)OCO4
  • InChI=1S/C32H32O13S/c1-37-19-6-13(7-20(38-2)25(19)33)23-14-8-17-18(42-12-41-17)9-15(14)28(16-10-39-30(36)24(16)23)44-32-27(35)26(34)29-21(43-32)11-40-31(45-29)22-4-3-5-46-22/h3-9,16,21,23-24,26-29,31-35H,10-12H2,1-2H3/t16-,21+,23+,24-,26+,27+,28+,29+,31?,32-/m0/s1 ☒N
  • Key:NRUKOCRGYNPUPR-PSZSYXFXSA-N ☒N
 ☒NcheckY (what is this?)  (verify)

Teniposide (trade name Vumon) is a chemotherapeutic medication[1] used in the treatment of childhood acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), Hodgkin's lymphoma, certain brain tumours, and other types of cancer.[2] It is in a class of drugs known as podophyllotoxin derivatives and slows the growth of cancer cells in the body.[3]

  1. ^ Cragg GM, Newman DJ (August 2005). "Plants as a source of anti-cancer agents". Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 100 (1–2): 72–79. doi:10.1016/j.jep.2005.05.011. PMID 16009521.
  2. ^ Jasek W, ed. (2007). Austria-Codex (in German) (62nd ed.). Vienna: Österreichischer Apothekerverlag. pp. 8855–6. ISBN 978-3-85200-181-4.
  3. ^ Drugs.com: Teniposide Monograph.