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Blood cancers (leukemia / lymphoma / myeloma)

DARVIAS darinaparsin

达利帕辛

Drug Class

Organoarsenical compound

Mechanism

Disrupts mitochondrial function and increases intracellular reactive oxygen species (ROS), causing apoptosis in tumor cells.

Approved Indication

Treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL).

What This Means For Patients

Darvias (darinaparsin) is an organic arsenic-derived oncology drug approved in Japan for peripheral T-cell lymphoma. It operates by disrupting cellular energy production within cancer cells to trigger their cell death. It is available under the special-import policy in the Hainan Boao Lecheng pilot zone.

Regulatory Approvals

  • PMDA — approved (2022) — source

Pivotal Clinical Evidence

  • Asian Phase 2 Study — Kim et al., Blood Adv 2023 (NCT02653976) — DOI

Sources

This page provides regulatory and mechanism-of-action information for reference only. It is not medical advice, a treatment recommendation, or a guarantee of outcome. Availability is subject to individual clinical review.

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