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drug

dacarbazine

Other Names
DTIC
Appearance
Clear, colourless to pale yellow solution

mixed into larger bags of fluids

Drug Formulary information is intended for use by healthcare professionals. It is not intended to be medical advice. Some of the information, including information about funding for cancer drugs, does not apply to all patients. Cancer treatment plans are unique to each patient. If you are a patient, please speak with your healthcare team to understand how this information applies to you.

Drug Monograph

Jun 2025

Patient Info sheet

Mar 2020

What it is used for: For treat certain types of breast cancer

Last Updated: July 27, 2026