Leukeran
Leukeran 2MG
What is Leukeran?
Leukeran (chlorambucil) is a chemotherapy medication used primarily to treat various forms of cancer, including Hodgkin’s lymphoma and non-Hogkin's lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, and Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia. It functions as an alkylating agent, interfering with the replication of DNA and RNA, which results in the slowing or stopping of cancer cell growth. Dosage and treatment schedules can vary based on the specific condition and patient response, necessitating careful medical supervision.Side Effects
- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
- Blistering, peeling, or red skin rash
- Dark urine or pale stools, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, pain in your upper stomach, yellow skin or eyes
Warnings
- Tell your doctor if you had any other chemotherapy or radiation therapy within the past 4 weeks.
- Oral routeThis medicine could cause infertility. Talk with your doctor before using this medicine if you plan to have children.
- This medicine may make you bleed, bruise, or get infections more easily. Take precautions to prevent illness and injury. Wash your hands often.
- Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.
- Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
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What is Leukeran ?
Leukeran (chlorambucil) is a chemotherapy medication used primarily to treat various forms of cancer, including Hodgkin’s lymphoma and non-Hogkin's lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, and Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia. It functions as an alkylating agent, interfering with the replication of DNA and RNA, which results in the slowing or stopping of cancer cell growth. Dosage and treatment schedules can vary based on the specific condition and patient response, necessitating careful medical supervision.- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
- Blistering, peeling, or red skin rash
- Dark urine or pale stools, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, pain in your upper stomach, yellow skin or eyes
- Fever, chills, cough, sore throat, and body aches
- Sores, ulcers, or white patches on your lips or mouth
- Unusual lumps under your skin
- Numbness, tingling, or burning pain in your hands, arms, legs, or feet
- Painful or difficult urination
- Uncontrollable muscle movements or twitching
- Unusual bleeding, bruising, or weakness
- Seizures or tremors
- Tell your doctor if you had any other chemotherapy or radiation therapy within the past 4 weeks.
- Oral routeThis medicine could cause infertility. Talk with your doctor before using this medicine if you plan to have children.
- This medicine may make you bleed, bruise, or get infections more easily. Take precautions to prevent illness and injury. Wash your hands often.
- Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.
- Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
- Sores, ulcers, or white patches on your lips or mouth
- Uncontrollable muscle movements or twitching
- Unusual bleeding, bruising, or weakness
- Unusual lumps under your skin
- Oral routeIt is not safe to take this medicine during pregnancy. It could harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor right away if you become pregnant.
- Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding, or if you have kidney or liver disease, bone marrow problems, a head injury, any type of infection, or a history of seizures.
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