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Mechanism of Action of Nilotinib

Introduction Nilotinib is an oral anticancer drug used mainly in Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myeloid leukemia, commonly abbreviated as Ph+ CML. It belongs to the BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase inhibitor class. The most widely known brand name is Tasigna, and another formulation is Danziten. Nilotinib is pharmacologically related to imatinib but was designed to bind the BCR-ABL … Read more

Mechanism of Action of Cladribine

Mechanism of Action of Cladribine

Introduction Cladribine is a purine nucleoside analogue used as an immunosuppressive and antineoplastic drug. It is available under important brand names such as Mavenclad for relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis and Leustatin for hairy cell leukemia. Pharmacologically, cladribine is an adenosine analogue that is resistant to degradation by adenosine deaminase, allowing it to persist inside … Read more

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