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Leukeran 2

لوكيران 2 | Chemotherapeutics and Drugs Affecting Immunoresponse
Leukeran 2

Drug Category

Immune system

Medicinal form

Tablets

Active ingredient

Chlorambucil

Concentration

2mg

Manufacturer

Excella-Glaxo

Price

3 EGP

Uses

Mechanism:Chlorambucil arrests cell cycle at the G2 (premitotic) stage. It crosses cross-linking of the cellular DNA strands. DNA breaks down and cell dies
Uses: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (drug of choice), Primary (Waldenstrom's) macroglobulinaemia, advanced ovarian adeno carcinoma, breast cancer, certain forms of non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease
Adverse-Effects Nausea, vomiting, epigastric discomfort, pulmonary fibrosis, dermatitis, seizures, hepatotoxicity, amenorrhoea, azoospermia, bone marrow depression. Peripheral neuropathy
Dosage:0.1 0.2mg / kg body weight daily for 4-8 weeks. For chronic lymphocytic leukaemia 0.4mg / kg bi weekly or monthly. Increased by0.1m / kg, Maintenance Dosage: 0.1mg/kg per day or may be low Dose of 0.03 mg/kg

Note: The information provided about this drug does not substitute for consulting a doctor.

Leukeran 2

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