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Irinotecán

Irinotecán
Nombre (IUPAC) sistemático
(4S)-4,11-Dietil-4-hidroxi-3,14-dioxo-3,4,12,14-tetrahidro-1H-pirano[3',4':6,7]indolizino[1,2-b]quinolin-9-il-1,4'-bipiperidin-1'-carboxilato
Identificadores
Número CAS 97682-44-5
Código ATC L01XX19
PubChem 60838
DrugBank DB00762
ChemSpider 54825
UNII 7673326042
Datos químicos
Fórmula C33H38N4O6 
Peso mol. 586.678
CCc1c2cc(ccc2nc-3c1Cn4c3cc5c(c4=O)COC(=O)[C@@]5(CC)O)OC(=O)N6CCC(CC6)N7CCCCC7
InChI=1S/C33H38N4O6/c1-3-22-23-16-21(43-32(40)36-14-10-20(11-15-36)35-12-6-5-7-13-35)8-9-27(23)34-29-24(22)18-37-28(29)17-26-25(30(37)38)19-42-31(39)33(26,41)4-2/h8-9,16-17,20,41H,3-7,10-15,18-19H2,1-2H3/t33-/m0/s1
Key: UWKQSNNFCGGAFS-XIFFEERXSA-N

El irinotecán es un medicamento que se utiliza en el tratamiento del cáncer. Es un derivado de la camptotecina, sustancia que se obtiene del árbol Camptotheca acuminata, originario de China.

Mecanismo de acción

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Su mecanismo de acción se basa en interferir la acción de la enzima topoisomerasa I, que desempeña un importante papel en el mantenimiento de la estructura del ADN durante la mitosis celular.

Administración

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Se administra por vía intravenosa en perfusión continua durante 90 minutos, solo o asociado a otros fármacos quimioterápicos.

Indicaciones terapéuticas

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Efectos secundarios

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Los principales efectos secundarios que produce son diarrea y depresión del sistema inmune.[1][2]

Referencias

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