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. 2015 Aug 24;5(5):442–453. doi: 10.1016/j.apsb.2015.07.003

Table 7.

Representative list of liposomal based drug products.

Product Drug Company Indication target
Atragen Tretinoin Aronex Pharmaceuticals Inc. Acute myeloid leukemia
Amphotec Amphotericin B Sequus Pharmaceutical Inc. Fungal infections leishmaniasis
Ambisome Amphotericin B NeXstar Pharmaceutical Inc. Co. Serious fungal infections
Amphocil Amphotericin B Sequus Pharmaceutical Inc. Serious fungal infections
Abelcet Amphotericin B The Liposome Company, Inc. Serious fungal infections
ALEC Dry protein free powder of DPPC-PG Britannia Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Expanding lung diseases in infants
Avian retrovirus vaccine Killed avian retrovirus Vineland Laboratories, USA Chicken pox
DaunoXome Daunorubicin citrate NeXstar Pharmaceutical Inc., Co. Kaposi sarcoma in AIDS
DepoDur Morphine Pacira Pharmaceuticals Inc. Post-surgical pain reliever
DaunoXome Daunorubicin citrate Galen Ltd. Kaposi sarcoma in AIDS
Depocyt Cytarabin Pacira Pharmaceuticals Inc. Treatment of lymphomatous meningitis
Doxil Doxorubicin SequusPharmaceutical Inc. Kaposi sarcoma in AIDS
Estrasorb estradiol Novavax Menopausal therapy
Evacet Doxorubicin The liposome company, USA Metastatic breast cancer
EpaxalBerna® Vaccine Inactivated hepatitis-A Virions Swiss serum & vaccine institute, Switzerland. Hepatitis A
Fungizone Amphotericin B Bristol-Myers Squibb, Netherland Serious fungal infections
MiKasome® Amikacin NeXstar Pharmaceutical Inc., Co. Bacterial infection
Nyotran Nystatin Aronex pharmaceuticals Inc. Systemic fungal infections
Topex-Br Terbutalinesulphate Ozone Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Asthma
Ventus Prostoglandin-E1 The liposome company, Inc. Systemic inflammatory disease
VincaXome Vincristine NeXstar Pharmaceutical Inc., Co. Solid tumors