Letrozole [letrozol]

topical
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Terms

Etruzil
Femara
Letmylan
Likarda

 

4,4'-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl-methylene)-bis(benzonitrile)
CGS 20267
CGS-20267
Femara
Fémara

Definition

A triazole and benzonitrile derivative that is a selective non-steroidal aromatase inhibitor, similar to ANASTROZOLE. It is used in the treatment of metastatic or locally advanced breast cancer in postmenopausal women.

DUI
D000077289 MeSH Browser
CUI
M000640349
CAS
Benzonitrile, 4,4'-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-ylmethylene)bis-
History note
2019 (1991)
Public note
2019; LETROZOLE was indexed under NITRILES and TRIAZOLES 1991-2018

D Chemicals and Drugs
D02.626 Nitriles 318
D02.626.080 Acetonitriles 67
D02.626.095 Acrylonitrile 27
D02.626.151 Aminopropionitrile 6
D02.626.175 Amygdalin 11
D02.626.218 Anastrozole 18
D02.626.290 Cyanoacrylates 19
D02.626.295 Escitalopram 7
D02.626.300 Letrozole 57
D02.626.320 Citalopram 195
D02.626.400 Fadrozole
D02.626.809 Rilpivirine 6
D02.626.886 Tyrphostins 2
D02.626.943 Vildagliptin 48
D03.383.129 Azoles 86
D03.383.129.799 Triazoles 359
D03.383.129.799.100 Amitrole 4
D03.383.129.799.275 Anastrozole 18
D03.383.129.799.363 Deferasirox 6
D03.383.129.799.450 Fluconazole 184
D03.383.129.799.500 Guanazole
D03.383.129.799.550 Itraconazole 106
D03.383.129.799.638 Letrozole 57
D03.383.129.799.682 Maraviroc 3
D03.383.129.799.725 Sitagliptin Phosphate 70
D03.383.129.799.900 Trapidil
D03.383.129.799.950 Voriconazole 44