Though 6-mercaptopurine(Mercaptopurine, 6-MP or its brand name Purinethol) is not a preferred drug for acute leukemia, but it is used in combination with other medicines as maintenance treatment of this disease. 6-mercaptopurine can extend the remission of the disease and increase the chances of survival for a patient. See the related link for further information that may be helpful for you.
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∙ 11y agoForecox tablets are used to treat various conditions such as acute leukemia. It's possible side effects include nausea, vomiting, anorexia and abdominal discomfort.
Amoxicillin can be used to treat the sinusitis, acute and chronic. It can also be used to treat the ear infections like otitis media and otitis externa. It should not be used to treat the acute pharyngitis.
These are antibiotics used to treat infection not acute or chronic pain
Chronic and Acute. Chronic worsens slowly, acute worsens quickly. Chronic leukemias are Chronic Lymphoblasitc Leukemia andChronic Myeloid Leukemia. Acute leukemias are Acute Lymphoblastice Leukemia and Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
Yes, dasatinib (brand name Sprycel) is a form of chemotherapy. It is used for CML (chronic myelogenous leukemia) or certain types of ALL (acute lymphocytic leukemia.) It is given in tablet form once daily.
Yes, there are different types of medications used to treat leukemia, including oral chemotherapy drugs, targeted therapy drugs, and immunotherapy. It's important to work closely with your healthcare team to determine the best treatment plan for your specific type and stage of leukemia.
Tretinoin is a drug that works by increasing the turnover (death and replacement) of skin cells. As a topical, it can be used to treat acne. The oral version is used to treat a specific type of leukemia, so it can be considered a cancer drug.
Chlorambucil is synthesized by reacting N,N-diethylphosphoramidic dichloride with phenylalanine to form an activated ester, which is then coupled with 4-(bromomethyl) benzoic acid. This intermediate compound is further processed to yield chlorambucil.
hairy cell leukemia, malignant melanoma, and Kaposi's sarcoma, which is a type of cancer associated with HIV infection
No, hair loss is not a sign of leukemia, in cancer patients hair loss is actually a side effect of treatment and not a symptom of the disease itself
On some high risk protocols it is used in the second delayed intensification phase. Even though there was no evidence of blasts in the spinal fluid. It is used prophalactically.
Loperamide is used to treat diarrhea by slowing down movement in the intestines to help reduce the frequency of bowel movements and make stool less watery. It is commonly used to treat acute or chronic diarrhea, including traveler's diarrhea.