anticancer chemotherapy
Cytarabine
Treats a cancer. This molecule appears in 101 of the medicines we have indexed.
Do you need a supplement? No.
No supplement is warranted with this treatment. A varied diet remains the foundation.
Do you also take another treatment?
By the Layer Nutrition editorial teamHow the atlas classifies the 664 molecules
- Class
- anticancer chemotherapy cytotoxic
- Indexed medicines
- 101
- Our answer
- Nothing to add
- Updated
- October 2026
What this medicine is for
Pharmacologically, this molecule belongs to the “anticancer chemotherapy (cytotoxic)” category. This chemotherapy medicine acts against cancer cells; it is used in a specialized and strictly supervised setting.
In practice: Treats a cancer. Its prescription and administration take place in a specialised setting, often in hospital.
The name on your box may be here.
These names come from the public registers of 32 countries: the ANSM for France, the AEMPS for Spain, the AIFA for Italy, the HPRA for Ireland, Swissmedic for Switzerland, and the European Medicines Agency for the others.
Most widespread
- ARACYTINE
- CYTOSAR
- ALEXAN
- ARACYTIN
- АЛЕКСАН
- ARA-CELL
- CITABION
- CITALOXAN
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
No name matches.
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France4
- ARACYTINE
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
- CYTARABINE ACCORD
- CYTARABINE SANDOZ
Germany3
- ARA-CELL
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
- CYTARABIN ACCORD
Spain3
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
- CITARABINA ACCORD
- CITARABINA PFIZER
Italy4
- ARACYTIN
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
- CITARABINA ACCORD
- CITARABINA HIKMA
United Kingdom3
- CYTARABINE ACCORD HEALTHCARE
- CYTARABINE FRESENIUS KABI ONCOLOGY
- CYTARABINE HOSPIRA UK
Ireland2
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
- CYTARABINE
Switzerland2
- CYTOSAR
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
Austria3
- ALEXAN
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
- CYTARABIN ACCORD
Belgium5
- CYTOSAR
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
- CYTARABINE ACCORD HEALTHCARE
- CYTARABINE FRESENIUS KABI
- CYTARABINE ONCO-TAIN HIKMA
Bulgaria2
- АЛЕКСАН
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
Cyprus3
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
- CYTARABINE ACCORD
- CYTARABINE PFIZER HELLAS
Croatia2
- CYTOSAR
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
Denmark4
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
- CYTARABIN FRESENIUS KABI
- CYTARABINE ACCORD
- CYTARABINE PFIZER
Estonia3
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
- CYTARABINE ACCORD
- CYTARABINE KABI
Finland4
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
- CYTARABINE ACCORD
- CYTARABINE ACCORD HEALTHCARE
- CYTARABINE STADA
Greece3
- ARACYTIN
- CITABION
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
Hungary4
- ALEXAN
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
- CYTARABINE ACCORD
- CYTARABINE KABI
Iceland3
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
- CYTARABIN FRESENIUS KABI
- CYTARABINE PFIZER
Latvia3
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
- CYTARABINE ACCORD
- CYTARABINE KABI
Liechtenstein1
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
Lithuania3
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
- CYTARABINE ACCORD
- CYTARABINE KABI
Luxembourg2
- CYTOSAR
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
Malta3
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
- CYTARABINE ACCORD HEALTHCARE
- CYTARABINE PFIZER HELLAS
Norway3
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
- CYTARABIN FRESENIUS KABI
- CYTARABINE ACCORD
Netherlands4
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
- CYTARABINE ACCORD
- CYTARABINE FRESENIUS KABI
- CYTARABINE ONCO-TAIN HOSPIRA
Poland4
- ALEXAN
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
- CYTARABINA ACCORD
- CYTARABINE KABI
Portugal4
- CITALOXAN
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
- CITARABINA ACCORD
- CITARABINA KABI
Romania3
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
- CITARABINĂ ACCORD
- CITARABINA KABI
Slovakia3
- CYTOSAR
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
- CYTARABINE ACCORD
Slovenia3
- CYTOSAR
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
- CITARABIN ACCORD
Sweden5
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
- CYTARABIN FRESENIUS KABI
- CYTARABIN HIKMA
- CYTARABINE ACCORD
- CYTARABINE STADA
Czechia3
- ALEXAN
- VYXEOS LIPOSOMAL
- CYTARABINE ACCORD
One answer out of three.
The atlas gives each molecule one of these three answers. Most call for nothing.
- Our formula31 molecules
- An active ingredient to consider59 molecules
- Nothing to add574 moleculesincluding this one
In the same family
- Paclitaxel, 308 indexed medicines, Nothing to add
- Azacitidine, 368 indexed medicines, Nothing to add
- Capecitabine, 234 indexed medicines, Nothing to add
- Oxaliplatin, 148 indexed medicines, Nothing to add
- Carboplatin, 124 indexed medicines, Nothing to add
- Gemcitabine, 153 indexed medicines, Nothing to add
Do you also take another treatment?
Type the name written on the box. The atlas gives you its answer.
For example Panadol, Doliprane or paracetamol.