Clokeran
Clokeran Products are primarily used for
Blood cancer, Hodgkin’s disease
About Clokeran Products
Uses of Clokeran Products
Chlorambucil is used in the treatment of blood cancer and Hodgkin’s disease.
Clokeran Products side effects
Common
Side Effect of Clokeran is Bone marrow suppression.
How Clokeran Products work
Chlorambucil is an anti-cancer medication. It works by damaging the genetic material (DNA and RNA) of the cancer cells. This stops their growth and multiplication.
Patient Concerns about Clokeran Products
Frequently asked questions about Clokeran Products
Frequently asked questions about Chlorambucil
Q. How is Clokeran 2 Tablet administered?
Clokeran 2 Tablet is administered orally in tablet form.
Q. Why is Clokeran 2 Tablet toxic to cancer cells/ how does Clokeran 2 Tablet work?
Clokeran 2 Tablet belongs to a class of drugs called nitrogen mustard derivatives which kill the cancer cells by interfering with DNA replication, and also by directly slowing or stopping their growth.
Q. Does Clokeran 2 Tablet cause hair loss/constipation?
No, hair loss or constipation has not been reported with the use of Clokeran 2 Tablet.
Q. What is Clokeran 2 Tablet used for?
Clokeran 2 Tablet is used to treat some types of blood cancers like Hodgkin's disease (cancer that starts in blood cells that are part of immune system), certain forms of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia (disease where the bone marrow produces a large number of abnormal white cells. It is also used to treat Waldenstrom's macroglobulinaemia (rare blood condition involving the release of an abnormal protein, macroglobulin, into the blood).
Q. How is Clokeran 2 Tablet excreted?
Clokeran 2 Tablet is metabolized in liver to form nontoxic compounds which are excreted in urine.
Q. Does Clokeran 2 Tablet need to be refrigerated?
Clokeran 2 Tablet has to be stored in a refrigerator at a temperature between 2 °C – 8 °C.
Products for Clokeran
Clokeran 2 Tablet
strip of 30 tablets
MRP
₹960
Clokeran 5mg Tablet
strip of 30 tablets
MRP
₹2190
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