Summary for Omacetaxine


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  • Trade Name: Synribo (Ivax)
  • Indications: Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) in patients with resistance and/or intolerance to two or more tyrosine kinase inhibitors
  • Class: Protein synthesis inhibitor
  • Half-life: ~6 hours
  • Clinically important, potentially hazardous interactions with:
    None known

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Page last updated 08/20/2025

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Hospitalization possible
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Warnings in other populations - Help

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