busulfan (Myleran)

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Introduction

Tradename: Myleran.

Indications

* major, if not exclusive, use in 2015[4]

Contraindications

Caution:

Dosage

Tabs: 2 mg.

Pharmacokinetics

well absorbed orally

elimination via liver

1/2life = 2.5 hours

Adverse effects

Drug interactions

Test interactions

Mechanism of action

alkylating agent

More general terms

References

  1. Kaiser Permanente Northern California Regional Drug Formulary, 1998
  2. Drug Information & Medication Formulary, Veterans Affairs, Central California Health Care System, 1st ed., Ravnan et al eds, 1998
  3. Deprecated Reference
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 17, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2015

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