Melphalan
anticancer chemotherapy · cytotoxic
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What this medicine is for
Melphalan belongs to the category "anticancer chemotherapy (cytotoxic)". This chemotherapy medicine acts against cancer cells; it is used in a specialised and strictly supervised setting.
For Melphalan, in practice: Treats a cancer. Its prescription and administration fall within a specialised, often hospital, setting.
Under which brands it is found
Melphalan is part of the composition of about 4 presentations listed in France. It is available under various trade names and as generics.
- Alkeran
- Melphalan Sun
- Melphalan Tillomed
- Phelinun
Generics and the original brand are equivalent for the active substance; only the appearance, the name or the excipients may differ.
Do you need a supplement? No.
Nous n'avançons aucun complément pour Melphalan : ce serait forcer un besoin qui n'existe pas. La grande majorité des médicaments n'appellent aucune supplémentation particulière, et le reconnaître fait partie de notre manière de travailler. Nous ne concevons un complément que là où les données le soutiennent.
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