Carmustine For Injection USP 100mgCarmustine For Injection USP 100mg
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How It Works
Carmustine, also known as BCNU, is a chemotherapy medication belonging to the nitrosourea class. It works by damaging the DNA in cancer cells, leading to their destruction. Carmustine interferes with the synthesis of DNA and RNA, preventing cancer cells from replicating and proliferating. This ultimately leads to the death of cancer cells.Side Effects
- Nausea and vomiting
- Bone marrow suppression (anemia, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia)
- Hair loss (alopecia)
- Increased risk of infections
- Liver toxicity
- Renal toxicity
- Pulmonary toxicity
Indications
- Carmustine is indicated for the treatment of various cancers, including:
- Brain tumors (e.g., glioblastoma multiforme)
- Hodgkin’s disease
- Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
- Melanoma
- Multiple myeloma
- Leukemia
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to carmustine or any component of the formulation
- Severe bone marrow suppression
- Severe liver or kidney dysfunction
- History of severe lung disease
Price Comparison in Different Countries
| Country | Price (per vial) | Website |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $500 | GoodRx |
| United Kingdom | ?400 | NHS |
| Australia | AUD 600 | Chemist Warehouse |
| Canada | CAD 550 | Canada Drugs Direct |
| Germany | ?450 | Apotheken Umschau |
Top 5 Global Brands
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
- Pfizer
- Merck & Co.
- Novartis
- Roche