denileukin diftitox
Information, Symptoms, Treatments and Resources
What is denileukin diftitox?
Generic Name: denileukin diftitox
Other Brand Names:
Ontak
Denileukin diftitox is a designed protein containing toxins that attach themselves to certain types
of malignant cells in the body. Denileukin diftitox works by destroying these malignant cells to slow the
progression of cancer.
Denileukin diftitox is used to treat leukemia and lymphomas, including cutaneous (of the skin)
T-cell lymphoma.
Denileukin diftitox may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.
