CHLORAMBUCIL (LEUKERAN) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

CHLORAMBUCIL

What is the Trade Name for CHLORAMBUCIL?

LEUKERAN

What are the Indications for CHLORAMBUCIL?

  • INDICATIONS AND USAGE LEUKERAN (chlorambucil) is indicated in the treatment of chronic lymphatic (lymphocytic) leukemia, malignant lymphomas including lymphosarcoma, giant follicular lymphoma, and Hodgkin‚Äôs disease. It is not curative in any of these disorders but may produce clinically useful palliation.

 

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References: https://open.fda.gov/

 

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