Celkeran
Celkeran Products are primarily used for
About Celkeran Products
Uses of Celkeran Products
Chlorambucil is used in the treatment of blood cancer and Hodgkin’s disease.
Celkeran Products side effects
Common
Side Effect of Celkeran is Bone marrow suppression.
How Celkeran Products work
Chlorambucil is an anti-cancer medication. It works by damaging the genetic material (DNA and RNA) of the cancer cells. This stops their growth and multiplication.
Patient Concerns about Celkeran Products
Frequently asked questions about Celkeran Products
Frequently asked questions about Chlorambucil
Q. How is Celkeran 5mg Tablet administered?
Celkeran 5mg Tablet is administered orally in tablet form.
Q. Why is Celkeran 5mg Tablet toxic to cancer cells/ how does Celkeran 5mg Tablet work?
Celkeran 5mg Tablet belongs to a class of drugs called nitrogen mustard derivatives which kill the cancer cells by interfering with DNA replication, and also by directly slowing or stopping their growth.
Q. Does Celkeran 5mg Tablet cause hair loss/constipation?
No, hair loss or constipation has not been reported with the use of Celkeran 5mg Tablet.
Q. What is Celkeran 5mg Tablet used for?
Celkeran 5mg Tablet is used to treat some types of blood cancers like Hodgkin's disease (cancer that starts in blood cells that are part of immune system), certain forms of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia (disease where the bone marrow produces a large number of abnormal white cells. It is also used to treat Waldenstrom's macroglobulinaemia (rare blood condition involving the release of an abnormal protein, macroglobulin, into the blood).
Q. How is Celkeran 5mg Tablet excreted?
Celkeran 5mg Tablet is metabolized in liver to form nontoxic compounds which are excreted in urine.
Q. Does Celkeran 5mg Tablet need to be refrigerated?
Celkeran 5mg Tablet has to be stored in a refrigerator at a temperature between 2 °C – 8 °C.
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