Camptosar
Irinotecan hydrochloride · Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC
CANCER MEDICINE · PRESCRIPTION ONLY (USA)Camptosar ingredients
| Active ingredient | Strength |
|---|---|
| Irinotecan Hydrochloride | 20 mg/mL |
What Camptosar is used for
Camptosar is a cancer medicine (topoisomerase inhibitor). Its approved uses are listed on the official FDA label below.
Key facts
- Brand
- Camptosar
- Generic name
- Irinotecan hydrochloride
- Made by
- Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC
- Forms
- Injection, Solution
- Given
- Intravenous
- Drug class
- Topoisomerase Inhibitor
- FDA approval
- New drug application (NDA) NDA020571
- On the US market since
- 1996
Official information
- Camptosar prescribing information (FDA label) on DailyMed
- MedlinePlus drug information (search for Irinotecan hydrochloride)
In India
- Irinotecan hydrochloride: 34 brands in India
Specialist medicine: started and supervised by a specialist doctor or hospital. This page is a plain-language summary of public official information, not medical advice; follow your doctor and the official product information.
Common questions
What is Camptosar?
Camptosar (Irinotecan hydrochloride) is a cancer medicine made by Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC, approved by the US FDA.
What are the ingredients of Camptosar?
Camptosar contains Irinotecan Hydrochloride (20 mg/mL).
From the FDA National Drug Code directory (open.fda.gov, public domain). Page made 5 November 2026 by Satya Babu.
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