Melanoma
Melanoma of the skin is a dangerous type of skin cancer that usually appears as a cancerous mole due to exposure to the sun’s damaging UV rays.
Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Melanoma
Aldesleukin
Aldesleukin is a cancer-treating drug prescribed for treating advanced kidney cancer or renal cell carcinoma and metastatic skin cancer that has spread to other parts of the body.
Binimetinib
Binimetinib tablets are prescribed in combination with encorafenib for treating adult patients with a specific type of skin cancer known as melanoma which either cannot be removed by surgery or has moved to other parts of the body.
Cisplatin
Cisplatin is a platinum-based chemotherapy agent, prescribed for ovarian cancer, bladder cancer and metastatic testicular tumors either alone or with other medications.
Trade Names :
Cisplatin | Cisplatin (10 mg) | Cisplatin (50 mg) | Cisplatinum Korea | Cisplatinum Korea (50 mg) | Cisteen | Duplat | Duplat (50 mg) | Kemoplat (50 mg) | Oncoplatin-AQ
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Dacarbazine
Dacarbazine is an antineoplastic chemotherapy drug, prescribed for melanoma and Hodgkin's disease.
Trade Names :
Dacarin | Dacarex | Dabaz | Daczin | Dacarin | Dacarex | Dabaz | Dacarzine | Dacarex | Dabaz
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Encorafenib
Encorafenib capsules for oral use are prescribed along with binimetinib for treating advanced melanoma which either cannot be removed by surgery or has moved to other parts of the body, in adult patients with BRAF V600E or V600K mutation confirmed by an FDA-approved test
Ipilimumab
Ipilimumab is a monoclonal antibody, prescribed for melanoma (a type of skin cancer).
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Nivolumab
Nivolumab is a monoclonal antibody and a PD-1 inhibitor (programmed death receptor inhibitor) which is prescribed for cancer treatment.
Peginterferon Alfa 2 B
Peginterferon Alfa 2 B is an interferon, prescribed for hepatitis C in patients who have not received interferon alpha earlier.
Trade Names :
Viraferonpeg® [vial] | Viraferonpeg® [vial]
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Technetium Tc 99m Tilmanocept
Technetium Tc 99m Tilmanocept is a radioactive diagnostic agent, used to detect tumor site in patients with breast cancer or melanoma.
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Temozolomide
Temozolomide is an anticancer agent, used for brain cancers i.e. anaplastic astrocytoma and glioblastoma multiforme. It is also used for treating melanoma.
Trade Names :
Temolon (100 mg) | Glioz | Temolon (20 mg) | Glioz (20 mg) | Temolon (250 mg) | Glioz (250 mg) | Temolon | Temoside | Glioz (20mg) | Glioz (100mg)
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Vinblastine
Vinblastine is an anti-microtubule agent, prescribed for Hodgkin's lymphoma, lung cancer, breast cancer, head and neck cancer, and testicular cancer.
Trade Names :
Vblastin | Cytoblastin
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