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USES: Busulfan is used to treat various cancers.
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Myleran
Uses
Busulfan is used to treat various cancers.
Notes
- Regular doctor visits are important.
- Frequent blood tests will be done to monitor your progress.
Storage
- Store at room temperature and keep away from moisture and sunlight.
- Do not store in the bathroom.
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How To Use
- This is a potent medication and is used in combination with other medicines.
- Use them exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
- Unless your doctor instructs you otherwise, drink plenty of fluids while taking this medication.
- This helps your kidneys to remove the drug from your body and avoid some of the side effects.
- Do not stop taking this medication, even if you feel nauseated or experience vomiting.
- If you vomit shortly after a dose, or if you miss a dose, contact your doctor.
Side Effects
- Nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, diarrhea, tiredness, darkening of skin, irregular menstrual periods, confusion, or dizziness are common side effects.
- Taking the medication on an empty stomach with a full glass of water may help relieve vomiting.
- Changes in diet such as eating several small meals or limiting activity may lessen some of these effects.
- In some cases, drug therapy may be necessary to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting.
- Contact your doctor without delay if you experience any of the following symptoms: fever, chills, painful or difficult urination, cough or hoarseness, shortness of breath, unusual bruising or bleeding, black tarry stools, blood in the urine or stools, joint pain, swollen lower legs or feet, sores in mouth or on lips, lower back or side pain, small red spots on the skin.
- If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Precautions
- Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of blood disorders, kidney disease, lung disease, gout, of any infections, and of any allergies you may have.
- Busulfan can lower your body's ability to fight an infection.
- Therefore, do not get immunized or vaccinated without consent of your doctor and minimize or avoid contact with those who are ill with infections or have recently received oral polio vaccine.
- Notify your doctor if you develop any signs of an infection such as fever, sore throat, rash, or chills.
- Use caution with sharp objects like safety razors or nail cutters and avoid activities such as contact sports in order to lower the chance of getting cut, bruised or injured.
- To prevent infection, avoid touching your eyes or inside your nose without first washing your hands.
- Because this medication can affect the production of sperm in men, a reliable form of birth control is recommended while taking this medication.
- Busulfan is not recommended for use during pregnancy.
- Consult your doctor before using this medication.
- It is not known if busulfan is excreted into breast milk.
- Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
Missed Dose
- Skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule.
- Do not double the dose to catch up.
Drug Interactions
- Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medications you may use, especially of thioguanine.
- Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
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CONDITIONS OF USE: The information in this database is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgement of healthcare professionals. The information is not intended to cover all possible uses, directions, precautions, drug interactions or adverse effects, nor should it be construed to indicate that use of a particular drug is safe, appropriate or effective for you or anyone else. A healthcare professional should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment.
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