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Ubenimex Capsules

Function and Efficacy

This product is a dipeptide compound isolated from the culture fluid of Streptomyces of ivorecticuli, which can competitively inhibit aminopeptidase B and leucine amino-peptidase. It can enhance the function of T cells, enhance the killing activity of NK cells, and increase the synthesis of colony stimulating factors to stimulate the regeneration and differentiation of bone marrow cells. The anti-tumor mechanism of this product is not very clear, but it may interfere with the metabolism of tumor cells, inhibit tumor cell proliferation, cause tumor cell apoptosis, activate human cellular immune function, stimulate the production and secretion of cytokines, and promote the production and proliferation of anti-tumor effector cells.

Ingredients

Ubenimex. Chemical name: N-[(2S, 3R)-4-phenyl-3-amino-2-hydroxybutyryl]-L-leucine Molecular weight: C16H24N2O4

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The dipeptide compound isolated from the culture medium of Streptomyces ofivorecticuli can competitively inhibit aminopeptidase B and leucine peptidase. It can enhance the function of T cells, enhance the killing activity of NK cells, and increase the synthesis of colony stimulating factors to stimulate the regeneration and differentiation of bone marrow cells. It may interfere with the metabolism of tumor cells, inhibit tumor cell proliferation, cause tumor cell apoptosis, activate human cellular immune function, stimulate the production and secretion of cytokines, and promote the production and proliferation of anti-tumor effector cells.

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Appearance

This product is a capsule, and the contents are white powder.

Indication

This product can enhance immune function and is used for adjuvant therapy of anti-cancer chemotherapy and radiotherapy, elderly immune deficiency, etc. It can be used in conjunction with chemotherapy, radiotherapy and in combination with leukemia, multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic syndrome, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, and other solid tumor patients.

Usage and Dosage

Adults: 30 mg per day, once (on an empty stomach in the morning) or divided into 3 doses; children should take a reduced dose or follow the doctor's advice. If symptoms are relieved, it can be taken 2-3 times a week.

Adverse Reactions

Occasionally, there are rash, itching, headache, facial edema and some digestive tract reactions, such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and soft stools. Some users may experience an increase in transaminase [AST (GOT) · ALT (GPT), which is mild and generally disappears during oral administration or after discontinuation of the drug. Japan has conducted statistics on the adverse reactions of 2,164 users (939 cases in pre-marketing surveys and 1,225 cases in post-marketing surveys). The incidence of adverse reactions and abnormal clinical laboratory test values of this product is about 4.2%, and the incidence of adverse reactions is only 2.3%, mainly abnormal liver function [AST (GOT) · ALT (GPT) increased by about 1.8%, skin abnormalities (rash, redness, itching, etc.) about 1.3%, and digestive tract abnormalities (nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, etc.) about 0.9%. Skin (rash, redness, itching, hair loss) Digestive organs (nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, abdominal pain, abdominal fullness, diarrhea) Mental and nervous system (headache, tremors, numbness) Others: abnormal sensation in the mouth (edema)

Precautions

Not yet clear.

Special Population Medication

Precautions for children: The safety of the drug for children has not been determined, so it should be used with caution. Precautions for pregnancy and lactation: Animal tests have shown that this product may cause fetal maldevelopment. Pregnant women or women who may become pregnant should weigh the pros and cons and use the drug with caution. Animal tests have shown that this product can be secreted through breast milk, so breastfeeding women should avoid using this product. Precautions for the elderly: Generally, the physiological functions of elderly patients have declined, so the drug should be used with caution.

Drug Interactions

Not yet clear.

Storage

Keep away from light and store in sealed container.

Packaging Specification

10mg

Validity Period

36 months

Manufacturer

Chengdu Easton Bio Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.

  • Founded in:

    2009-06-01
  • Address:

    No. 8, Xiyuan Avenue, Chengdu Hi-tech Zone
  • Tax NO.:

    91510100689030428K
  • Registered Funds:

    176.532256 million yuan
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