Medicine guide

Arsenic trioxide Mylan

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  • Prescription status not stated
  • Cancer treatments and immune-system medicines
Active substance
Arsenic trioxide
Made by
Mylan Ireland Limited

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What it is for

  • Arsenic trioxide Mylan is indicated for induction of remission, and consolidation in adult patients with:- Newly diagnosed low to intermediate risk acute promyelocytic leukaemia (APL) (white blood cell count, ? 10 x 103/?l) in combination with all trans retinoic acid (ATRA)- Relapsed/refractory acute promyelocytic leukaemia (APL) (Previous treatment should have included a retinoid and chemotherapy)characterised by the presence of the t(15;17) translocation and/or the presence of the promyelocytic leukaemia/retinoic acid receptor alpha (PML/RAR alpha) gene. The response rate of other acute myelogenous leukaemia subtypes to arsenic trioxide has not beenexamined.

EMA’s data export replaced some characters it could not represent (for example “≥”) with “?”. The text is shown exactly as exported; the wording on the EMA page is authoritative.

From the official label · 2026-09-30 · European Medicines Agency

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Details

Made byMylan Ireland Limited
Active substanceArsenic trioxide
Used inCancer treatments and immune-system medicines
ClassificationL01XX27 · Cancer treatments and immune-system medicines
GenericYes — a generic medicine, according to the register
Authorised on2020-04-01
Last updated by the regulator2025-05-06
EMA product numberEMEA/H/C/005235

Source: European Medicines Agency — medicine data · 2026-09-30 · not reviewed by a clinician

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Same active substance

These contain the same substance. That does not mean one can replace another — ask a pharmacist.