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View Post: carmustine (bicnu)
25 Jun 2008 by admin  
carmustine interposes with the development of cancer cells and slows up their development and spread out in the body. carmustine is utilized to treat cancerous brain tumors and some types of blood cancer. carmustine may also be used for ...
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View Post: carmustine (bicnu®)
14 Jun 2007 by Xincon  
carmustine can cause pain at the place where the injection is given, or along the vein. if you feel pain tell the nurse or doctor. sometimes people may have hot flushes and itchy eyes during the time that the drug is being given. ...
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View Post: carmustine: about your treatment
4 Apr 2007 by hannahguyngl  
your doctor has ordered the drug carmustine to help treat your illness. the drug is given by injection into a vein.this medication is used to treat: brain tumors multiple myeloma. hodgkin's disease non-hodgkin's lymphoma ...
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View Post: Local Toxicity of Cancer Chemotherapy – Practical Considerations ...
23 Apr 2009 by Dr. Malcolm Brigden  
Once patency is verified, inject chemotherapeutic agents at low pressure via the injection port of the IV tubing. Do this sufficiently slowly that the drip does not stop or reverse; backflow in the IV tubing indicates too much pressure. ... Carmustine. Vinca alkaloids, Dexamethasone, 4mg. Hyaluronidase, 150 u with 3 ml. saline. Mechlorethamine, Dexamethasone, 4mg. Mitomycin, 1/6 M sodium, 4 ml of 10%. Dactinomycin, thiosulfate, sodium. thiosulfate. with 6 ml ...
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View Post: Archimedes Pharma Announces Successful Proof-of-Concept Results on ...
26 Feb 2009
The pharmacokinetics (PK) and safety/tolerability of Archimedes' IN Apomorphine formulation (3.5 mg dose), compared with a commercial subcutaneous (SC) injection (2 mg dose), were demonstrated in a Phase I proof of principle study in 12 ... Archimedes marketed products include Gliadel, a biodegradable wafer impregnated with an anti-cancer drug, carmustine, for high-grade glioma; Zomorph and Oramorph both morphine products for pain; and Pabrinex, a high potency vitamin ...
View Blog: Drugs.com - Clinical Trials - http://www.drugs.com/clinical_trials.html

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View Post: gliadel(r) wafer clinical data presented at society for neuro ...
5 Jul 2009 by townrala  
(decitabine) for injection, and gliadel(r) wafer (polifeprosan 20 with carmustine implant) in the amalgamated states. the company directly markets its products in the us and collaborates with partners to reach global markets. ...
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View Post: MGI Pharma and Helsinn Announce Aloxi sNDA Approval Allowing for ...
4 Sep 2007
Aloxi (palonosetron) is used to treat nausea and vomiting associated with cancer chemotherapy. Includes Aloxi side effects, interactions and indications. ... MGI PHARMA markets Aloxi(R) (palonosetron hydrochloride) Injection, Dacogen(R) ( decitabine) for Injection, and Gliadel(R) Wafer (polifeprosan 20 with carmustine implant) in the United States. The Company directly markets its products in the U.S. and collaborates with partners to reach international markets. ...
View Blog: Drugs.com - New Drug Approvals - http://www.drugs.com/newdrugs.html

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View Post: Aloprim (Allopurinol Sodium for Injection) Drug Information: Uses ...
28 May 2009
ALOPRIM (allopurinol sodium) for Injection is indicated for the management of patients with leukemia, lymphoma, and solid tumor malignancies who are receiving cancer therapy which causes elevations of serum and urinary uric acid levels and who cannot tolerate ... Carmustine, Imipenem-cilastatin sodium. Cefotaxime sodium, Mechlorethamine HCl. Chlorpromazine HCl, Meperidine HCl. Cimetidine HCl, Metoclopramide HCl. Clindamycin phosphate, Methylprednisolone sodium succinate ...
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View Post: Zometa (Zoledronic Acid)
Official Medicines
16 Nov 2008 by admin   ...
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View Post: Archimedes Pharma Announces Successful Proof-of-Concept Results on ...
26 Feb 2009
The product showed good nasal tolerability and systemic adverse effects were comparable to those after SC injection and typical of adverse effects that commonly occur in apomorphine naïve individuals. ... Archimedes marketed products include Gliadel, a biodegradable wafer impregnated with an anti-cancer drug, carmustine, for high-grade glioma; Zomorph and Oramorph both morphine products for pain; and Pabrinex, a high potency vitamin formulation used to treat the symptoms ...
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