NELARABINE (Nelarabine) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

NELARABINE

What is the Trade Name for NELARABINE?

Nelarabine

What are the Indications for NELARABINE?

  • 1. INDICATIONS AND USAGE Nelarabine Injection is indicated for the treatment of T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) and T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma (T-LBL) in adult and pediatric patients age 1 year and older whose disease has not responded to or has relapsed following treatment with at least two chemotherapy regimens. Nelarabine is a nucleoside metabolic inhibitor indicated for the treatment of patients with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia and T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma in adult and pediatric patients age 1 year and older whose disease has not responded to or has relapsed following treatment with at least two chemotherapy regimens. ( 1 )

 

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