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Chlorambucil uses and side effect

Indication

Breast cancer, Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, Hodgkin's disease, Leukaemia, Macroglobulinemia, Non-hodgkin's lymphoma, Ovarian cancer, Waldenstrom's macroglobulinaemia.

Contra Indication

Hypersensitivity. Pregnancy and lactation. Porphyria. Leukopenia, Thrombocytopenia.

Caution

Altered fertility, haematological monitoring, lymphocytic infiltration. Carcinogenic potential.

Side Effect

Bone marrow suppression (anemia, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia) is the most commonly occurring side effect of chlorambucil. Gastrointestinal Distress (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and oral ulcerations). Central Nervous System: Seizures, tremors, muscular twitching, confusion, agitation, ataxia, and hallucinations. Skin reactions. Hepatotoxicity. Infertility, Hair Loss.

Reference - Oncology

  • Cancer Therapy
  • Chemo Therapy
Medicines containing Chlorambucil

Piramal Healthcare Ltd (Nichloas)Piramal Healthcare Ltd (Nichloas)

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