Showing posts with label Vorinostat. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Vorinostat. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

New Drug Information: Vorinostat Histone Deacetylase Inhibitor

Also known as: Zolinza, suberoylanilide hydroxamic acid


Drug Information: Vorinostat is a new histone deacetylase inhibitor, a class of drugs that block specific enzymes and appear to have some role in suppressing malignant activity on the intracellular level. In the trial setting for indolent lymphoma, vorinostat has been taken orally, daily.