Drugs Approved for Leukemia
This page lists cancer drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for leukemia. The list includes generic and brand names. This page also lists common drug combinations used in leukemia. The individual drugs in the combinations are FDA-approved. However, drug combinations themselves usually are not approved, but are widely used.
The drug names link to NCI's Cancer Drug Information summaries. There may be drugs used in leukemia that are not listed here.
On this page:
- Drugs Approved for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
- Drugs Approved for Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
- Drugs Approved for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
- Drugs Approved for Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
- Drugs Approved for Meningeal Leukemia
Drugs Approved for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
Abitrexate (Methotrexate)
Adriamycin PFS (Doxorubicin Hydrochloride)
Adriamycin RDF (Doxorubicin Hydrochloride)
Arranon (Nelarabine)
Asparaginase Erwinia chrysanthemi
Cerubidine (Daunorubicin Hydrochloride)
Clafen (Cyclophosphamide)
Clofarabine
Clofarex (Clofarabine)
Clolar (Clofarabine)
Cyclophosphamide
Cytarabine
Cytosar-U (Cytarabine)
Cytoxan (Cyclophosphamide)
Dasatinib
Daunorubicin Hydrochloride
Doxorubicin Hydrochloride
Erwinaze (Asparaginase Erwinia Chrysanthemi)
Folex (Methotrexate)
Folex PFS (Methotrexate)
Gleevec (Imatinib Mesylate)
Imatinib Mesylate
Marqibo (Vincristine Sulfate Liposome)
Methotrexate
Methotrexate LPF (Methorexate)
Mexate (Methotrexate)
Mexate-AQ (Methotrexate)
Nelarabine
Neosar (Cyclophosphamide)
Oncaspar (Pegaspargase)
Pegaspargase
Rubidomycin (Daunorubicin Hydrochloride)
Sprycel (Dasatinib)
Tarabine PFS (Cytarabine)
Vincasar PFS (Vincristine Sulfate)
Vincristine Sulfate
Vincristine Sulfate Liposome
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Adriamycin PFS (Doxorubicin Hydrochloride)
Adriamycin RDF (Doxorubicin Hydrochloride)
Arsenic Trioxide
Cerubidine (Daunorubicin Hydrochloride)
Clafen (Cyclophosphamide)
Cyclophosphamide
Cytarabine
Cytosar-U (Cytarabine)
Cytoxan (Cyclophosphamide)
Daunorubicin Hydrochloride
Doxorubicin Hydrochloride
Neosar (Cyclophosphamide)
Rubidomycin (Daunorubicin Hydrochloride)
Tarabine PFS (Cytarabine)
Trisenox (Arsenic Trioxide)
Vincasar PFS (Vincristine Sulfate)
Vincristine Sulfate
Drug Combinations Used in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
Drugs Approved for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
Alemtuzumab
Ambochlorin (Chlorambucil)
Amboclorin (Chlorambucil)
Arzerra (Ofatumumab)
Bendamustine Hydrochloride
Campath (Alemtuzumab)
ChlorambucilClafen (Cyclophosphamide)
Cyclophosphamide
Cytoxan (Cyclophosphamide)
Fludara (Fludarabine Phosphate)
Fludarabine Phosphate
Leukeran (Chlorambucil)
Linfolizin (Chlorambucil)
Neosar (Cyclophosphamide)
Ofatumumab
Treanda (Bendamustine Hydrochloride)
Drug Combinations Used in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
Drugs Approved for Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
Bosulif (Bosutinib)
Bosutinib
Clafen (Cyclophosphamide)
Cyclophosphamide
Cytarabine
Cytosar-U (Cytarabine)
Cytoxan (Cyclophosphamide)
Dasatinib
Gleevec (Imatinib Mesylate)
Imatinib Mesylate
Neosar (Cyclophosphamide)
Nilotinib
Sprycel (Dasatinib)
Tarabine PFS (Cytarabine)
Tasigna (Nilotinib)
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