Idarubicin is a chemotherapeutic agent used to treat certain types of cancer, such as acute myeloid leukemia. It is also known by other names, such as 4-demethoxydaunorubicin and 4-demethoxy-daunomycin. These are synonyms for Idarubicin and used interchangeably. Similarly, other related synonyms for this drug include Zavedos, Dihydroxy daunorubicin, and 5,12-Naphthacenedione. These synonyms are used in medical literature and documentation and help provide clarity and ease in understanding the use and function of the drug. Knowing the different synonyms enhances communication between healthcare professionals and patients, creating a more efficient and effective treatment plan.