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Liposomal daunorubicin

Liposomal daunorubicin is a chemotherapy drug that is FDA approved to treat AIDS related Kaposi’s sarcoma.

Trade name DaunoXome.

Administered intravenously using a liposomal carrier system that provides a favorable pharmokinetic profile at the site of malignant lesions resulting in a 10 fold increase in concentrations compared to conventional dose of daunorubicin.Robison

It is also commonly used to treat specific types of leukaemia and non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

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