Please note, this OEL/ADE monograph also applies to topotecan hydrochloride (CAS RN 119413-54-6). Topotecan is indicated for the treatment of cervix cancer, ovarian cancer and lung cancer. Topotecan is an anti-neoplastic agent that inhibits topoisomerase I from causing reversible single strand breaks in deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) by attaching to the topoisomerase I-DNA complex. The drug exerts cytotoxic effects when it forms a ternary complex with topoisomerase I and DNA that interacts with replication enzymes, causing double stranded DNA damage during DNA synthesis.
Affygility Solutions has an occupational exposure limit (OEL) and control band assignment for this active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). This monograph also contains the acceptable daily exposure (ADE) value.
OEL Fastrac monographs are a cost-effective and convenient way to meet the requirements for PDEs (ADEs) contained in the EMA Guideline on setting health based exposure limits for use in risk identification in the manufacture of different medicinal products in shared facilities (EMA/CHMP/CVMP/SWP/169430/2012), as well as PIC/S and ANVISA requirements, and to obtain the following information:
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