Drug Summary
Drug name: streptozocin Chemical name: Streptozotocin Formula: C8H15N3O7 Weight: 265.2206 CAS no: 18883-66-4 DrugBank link: DB00428 Description: An antibiotic that is produced by Stretomyces achromogenes. It is used as an antineoplastic agent and to induce diabetes in experimental animals. [PubChem] Indication: For the treatment of malignant neoplasms of pancreas (metastatic islet cell carcinoma).