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Chlorambucil therapy has been associated with low rates of serum enzyme elevations during therapy and to rare instances of Oct 21, 2022 · Chlorambucil is a type of oral chemotherapy or anti-cancer (anti-neoplastic) drug that can be used alone or in combination with other medications to treat certain types of cancers
Chlorambucil and its metabolites are extensively bound to plasma and tissue proteins
See more Leukeran is a chemotherapy drug that’s FDA-approved to treat chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)
Chlorambucil is one of a group of drugs called alkylating agents, which is a type of chemotherapy
It given orally (by mouth)
Treatment & Care Class: Chemotherapy Generic Name: Chlorambucil (klor-AM-byoo-sil) Trade Name: Leukeran® For which conditions is Leukeran approved for?
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your
2 LEUKERAN® 3 (chlorambucil) 4 Tablets 6 WARNING 7 LEUKERAN (chlorambucil) can severely suppress bone marrow function
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Chlorambucil is used to treat: chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL); low-grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma; Hodgkin lymphoma; Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinaemia
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Leukeran may cause serious side effects
and this drug should be used with particular caution within 4 weeks of a full course of radiation therapy or chemotherapy;
(klor-AM-byoo-sil-PRED-nih-sone) This combination contains the chemotherapy drug chlorambucil and the steroid hormone prednisone
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It is an antineoplastic and immunosuppressant for dogs and cats and works by causing cross-linking of DNA, resulting in altered protein production, decreased cell division, and cell death
Chemotherapy protocols for the following cancers have included chlorambucil: Lymphocytic leukemia; Multiple myeloma; Ovarian cancer; Lymphoma; Polycythemia
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It is an immune-suppressing drug typically used to treat immune-mediated diseases; more specifically it is commonly used for cancers such as lymphoma and leukemia