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Medicines nelarabineQuestion & answer

nelarabine · Medicine question

Which enzyme converts nelarabine to ara-G?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Adenosine deaminase (ADA) converts nelarabine to ara-G by rapid demethylation.

Sources for this answer

Atriance 5 mg/ml solution for infusionSandoz Limited · emc · SmPC §5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties · Version 19Document updated 2 November 2026

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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