Table 4.
List of Recommended Medicines for Included Diseases
| Medicine | Disease |
|---|---|
| Allopurinol | Supportive care |
| Anastrozole* (class) | Early-stage breast cancer, metastatic breast cancer |
| Arsenic trioxide* | Acute promyelocytic leukemia |
| Asparaginase | Acute lymphoblastic leukemia |
| ATRA* | Acute promyelocytic leukemia |
| Bendamustine* | Follicular lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia |
| Bicalutamide* | Metastatic prostate cancer |
| Bleomycin | Testicular germ cell tumor, ovarian germ cell tumor, Hodgkin lymphoma, Kaposi's sarcoma |
| Calcium folinate | Early-stage colon cancer, early-stage rectal cancer, gestational trophoblastic neoplasia, metastatic colorectal cancer |
| Capecitabine* | Early-stage colon cancer, early-stage rectal cancer, metastatic colorectal cancer, metastatic breast cancer |
| Carboplatin | Epithelial ovarian cancer, early-stage breast cancer, metastatic breast cancer, nasopharyngeal cancer, non–small-cell lung cancer, ovarian germ cell tumor, osteosarcoma, retinoblastoma |
| Chlorambucil | Chronic lymphocytic leukemia |
| Cisplatin* | Epithelial ovarian cancer, early-stage cervical cancer, head and neck cancer, testicular germ cell tumor, ovarian germ cell tumor, nasopharyngeal cancer, non–small-cell lung cancer, osteosarcoma |
| Cyclophosphamide | Chronic lymphocytic leukemia, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, early-stage breast cancer, metastatic breast cancer, gestational trophoblastic neoplasia, Hodgkin lymphoma, follicular lymphoma, Burkitt's lymphoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, Ewing sarcoma, acute lymphoblastic leukemia |
| Cytarabine | Acute myelogenous leukemia, acute promyelocytic leukemia, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Burkitt's lymphoma |
| Dacarbazine | Hodgkin lymphoma |
| Dactinomycin | Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia, rhabdomyosarcoma, Ewing sarcoma, Wilms tumor |
| Dasatinib* | Chronic myelogenous leukemia |
| Daunorubicin | Acute myelogenous leukemia, acute promyelocytic leukemia, acute lymphoblastic leukemia |
| Dexamethasone | Metastatic prostate cancer, ovarian germ cell tumor, acute lymphocytic leukemia |
| Diethylstilbesterol* | Metastatic prostate cancer |
| Docetaxel | Early-stage breast cancer, metastatic breast cancer, metastatic prostate cancer |
| Doxorubicin | Epithelial ovarian cancer, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, early-stage breast cancer, Hodgkin lymphoma, Kaposi's sarcoma, follicular lymphoma, metastatic breast cancer, osteosarcoma, Ewing sarcoma, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Wilms tumor, Burkitt's lymphoma |
| Erlotinib* | Non–small-cell lung cancer |
| Etoposide | Epithelial ovarian cancer, testicular germ cell tumor, gestational trophoblastic neoplasia, Hodgkin lymphoma, non–small-cell lung cancer, ovarian germ cell tumor, retinoblastoma, Ewing sarcoma, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Burkitt's lymphoma |
| Fludarabine* | Chronic lymphocytic leukemia |
| Fluorouracil | Early-stage breast cancer, early-stage colon cancer, early-stage rectal cancer, metastatic colorectal cancer, nasopharyngeal cancer |
| G-CSF* | Supportive care |
| Gefitinib* | Non–small-cell lung cancer |
| Gemcitabine* | Epithelial ovarian cancer, non–small-cell lung cancer, metastatic breast cancer |
| Hydrocortisone | Acute lymphoblastic leukemia |
| Hydroxycarbamide | Chronic myeloid leukemia |
| Ifosfamide | Testicular germ cell tumor, ovarian germ cell tumor, osteosarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Ewing sarcoma |
| Imatinib* | Chronic myeloid leukemia, GI stromal tumor |
| Irinotecan* | Metastatic colorectal cancer |
| Leuprolide* (class) | Metastatic prostate cancer |
| Mercaptopurine | Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, acute promyelocytic leukemia |
| Mesna | Testicular germ cell tumor, ovarian germ cell tumor, osteosarcoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, Ewing sarcoma |
| Methotrexate | Early-stage breast cancer, gestational trophoblastic neoplasia, osteosarcoma, acute lymphocytic leukemia, acute promyelocytic leukemia |
| Methylprednisolone | Acute lymphocytic leukemia |
| Nilotinib* | Chronic myeloid leukemia |
| Oxaliplatin* | Early-stage colon cancer, early-stage rectal cancer, metastatic colorectal cancer |
| Paclitaxel | Epithelial ovarian cancer, early-stage breast cancer, metastatic breast cancer, Kaposi's sarcoma, nasopharyngeal cancer, non–small-cell lung cancer, ovarian germ cell tumor |
| Prednisolone | Chronic lymphocytic leukemia, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, follicular lymphoma, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Burkitt's lymphoma |
| Procarbazine | Hodgkin lymphoma |
| Rituximab* | Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, follicular lymphoma |
| Tamoxifen | Early-stage breast cancer, metastatic breast cancer |
| Thioguanine | Acute lymphoblastic leukemia |
| Trastuzumab* | Early-stage breast cancer, metastatic breast cancer |
| Vinblastine | Hodgkin lymphoma, Kaposi's sarcoma |
| Vincristine | Chronic lymphocytic leukemia, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, gestational trophoblastic neoplasia, Hodgkin lymphoma, Kaposi's sarcoma, follicular lymphoma, retinoblastoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, Ewing sarcoma, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Wilms tumor, Burkitt's lymphoma |
| Vinorelbine* | Non–small-cell lung cancer, metastatic breast cancer |
Abbreviations: ATRA, all-trans-retinoic acid; G-CSF, granulocyte colony-stimulating factor.
*
New medication.