Irinotecan brand name?

What is irinotecan’s brand name?

Irinotecan is sold under several brand names depending on the country. Common brand names you may see include Campto and Onivyde.

What’s the difference between Campto and Onivyde?

Campto is typically irinotecan hydrochloride given as an IV infusion in standard regimens. Onivyde is a different irinotecan formulation (liposomal) used in specific treatment settings.

Are there other irinotecan brand names?

Yes. Brand names vary by market and manufacturer, so the exact name depends on where the drug is dispensed.

How to find the correct brand name for your prescription

Check the label for the active ingredient (irinotecan) and the strength and formulation details (for example, whether it’s liposomal/Onivyde versus standard/other products).