Carmuther Benefits & Uses

Carmuther is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Brain Tumour

Other Benefits

Carmuther Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Brain Tumour Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 332 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Brain Tumour Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 332 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Carmuther Related Warnings

Is the use of Carmuther safe for pregnant women?

Carmuther has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Carmuther without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Carmuther safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Carmuther. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Carmuther on the Kidneys?

Carmuther may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Carmuther on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Carmuther. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Carmuther on the Heart?

Side effects of Carmuther rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Carmuther with Other Drugs

Carmuther should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Clozapine

Etanercept

Moderate

Anakinra

Anakinra Injection

Fluorouracil

Phenobarbital

Cisplatin

Carmuther Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Carmuther unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Anemia
Bleeding
Blood Cancer
Neutropenia
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Carmuther

Is this Carmuther habit forming or addictive?

Carmuther is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Carmuther can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Carmuther only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Carmuther cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Carmuther Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Carmuther

It is safe to take Carmuther with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Carmuther

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Carmuther with alcohol will be.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; BiCNU (carmustine)

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