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Belinostat

Drug class: Histone Deacetylase Inhibitor

The FDA’s “Established Pharmacologic Class”: the group of medicines that work in a similar way.

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Quick answers

What is Belinostat used for?
The FDA-approved label (Beleodaq, Acrotech Biopharma Inc, April 7, 2025) says: “Beleodaq is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL). This indication is approved under accelerated approval based on tumor response rate and duration of response […]. An improvement in survival or disease-related symptoms has not been established. …” This page is not medical advice. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before you start, stop or change any medicine.
Does Belinostat have a boxed warning?
No. None of the 1 FDA labels we found for this medicine has a boxed warning.
Is there a shortage of Belinostat?
No current shortage is listed by the FDA for the products of this medicine (FDA data from October 30, 2026).
Has Belinostat been recalled?
No recall linked to the products of this medicine appears in the FDA enforcement reports we use.
Who makes Belinostat?
1 company lists prescription products of Belinostat in the FDA NDC Directory, including Acrotech Biopharma Inc.

What Belinostat is used for

Quoted from the “Indications and Usage” section of the FDA-approved label.

Beleodaq is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL). This indication is approved under accelerated approval based on tumor response rate and duration of response […]. An improvement in survival or disease-related symptoms has not been established. …

— FDA label: Beleodaq, Acrotech Biopharma Inc, effective April 7, 2025. Read the full label on DailyMed →

This page is not medical advice. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before you start, stop or change any medicine.

Boxed warning

A boxed warning (“black box”) is the FDA’s strongest warning on a drug label, for serious or life-threatening risks.

The label quoted above has no boxed warning.

Forms and how it is given

Dosage formsInjection, powder, lyophilized, for solution
RouteIntravenous
Prescription products1 in the FDA NDC Directory
Brand namesBeleodaq

Companies that list this medicine

Labelers in the FDA NDC Directory: the company named on the package (maker or distributor), with the number of prescription products.

FDA approval history

  • NDA: New Drug Application: how a new (usually brand-name) medicine is approved.
Brand and biologic applications
ApplicationSponsorApprovedLater changes approved
NDA206256
BELEODAQ
Acrotech BiopharmaJuly 3, 2014 5, latest November 19, 2024
2024: Labeling · 2022: Labeling · 2020: Labeling

Shortage status

The FDA drug shortage list does not show these products.

FDA Drug Shortages database →

Recalls

No recall linked to these products (by their NDC code) appears in the FDA enforcement reports.

Official identifiers

RxCUI (RxNorm)1543547, 1543552
SPL set ID of the quoted label2e8ef36b-71fa-4492-a16f-577d5f7d111d
FDA labels (SPL)1
FDA applicationsNDA206256
Active ingredients (FDA)BELINOSTAT

Sources

  1. FDA-approved label on DailyMed (National Library of Medicine) — Beleodaq, Acrotech Biopharma Inc, effective April 7, 2025; via openFDA, FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
  2. NDC Directory (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
  3. Drugs@FDA (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
  4. Drug recall enforcement reports (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 27, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
  5. Drug shortages (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026

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