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Dr. Aditya Singh

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Dr. Aditya Singh, MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Reg No: MCI-654321 • Verified Medical Reviewer

Antineoplastic agents

Carmustine medac (previously Carmustine Obvius)

(carmustine)

Uses, side effects, dosage information & price range

medac Gesellschaft für klinische Spezialpräparate mbH

About this medicine

Carmustine is indicated n adults in the following malignant neoplasms as a single agent or in combination with other antineoplastic agents and/or other therapeutic measures (radiotherapy, surgery): Brain tumours (glioblastoma, brain-stem gliomas, medulloblastoma, astrocytoma and ependymoma), brain metastases Secondary therapy in non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and Hodgkin’s disease as conditioning treatment prior to autologous haematopoietic progenitor cell transplantation (HPCT) in malignant haematological diseases (Hodgkin’s disease / Non-hodgkin’s lymphoma).

Key Information

Salt / Composition

carmustine

Category

Antineoplastic agents

Manufacturer

medac Gesellschaft für klinische Spezialpräparate mbH

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