cytotoxic antibiotics

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• cytotoxic drug — any drug that damages or destroys cells: usually refers to those drugs used to treat various types of cancer. There are various classes of cytotoxic drugs, including alkylating agents (e.g. chlorambucil, cyclophosphamide, melphalan),… …   The new mediacal dictionary

• cytotoxic drug — any drug that damages or destroys cells: usually refers to those drugs used to treat various types of cancer. There are various classes of cytotoxic drugs, including alkylating agents (e.g. chlorambucil, cyclophosphamide, melphalan),… …   Medical dictionary

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• ATC code L01 — A section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System.L Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agentsL01A Alkylating agentsL01AA Nitrogen mustard analogues:L01AA01 Cyclophosphamide:L01AA02 Chlorambucil:L01AA03 Melphalan:L01AA05… …   Wikipedia

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• Drug — /droog/, n. Zoroastrianism. the cosmic principle of disorder and falsehood. Cf. Asha. [ < Avestan drauga] * * * I Any chemical agent that affects the function of living things. Some, including antibiotics, stimulants, tranquilizers,… …   Universalium

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