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Busulmax is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Busulmax. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Busulmax have been listed ahead. These side effects of Busulmax are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Busulmax's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Busulmax related warnings talks about Busulmax's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Busulmax can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Busulmax in conditions like Bleeding, Blood Cancer, Neutropenia. Other contraindications of Busulmax have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Busulmax with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Busulmax is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Busulmax is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Busulmax is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Busulmax safe for pregnant women?
Busulmax should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Busulmax safe during breastfeeding?
Busulmax should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Busulmax on the Kidneys?
Busulmax is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Busulmax on the Liver?
Busulmax has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Busulmax on the Heart?
Busulmax has very mild side effects on the heart.
Busulmax should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Busulmax unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Busulmax habit forming or addictive?
Busulmax is not addictive in nature.
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 Busulmax can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Busulmax should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Busulmax in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Busulmax
Taking Busulmax with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Busulmax
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Busulmax.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Busulfex (busulfan)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Myleran® (busulfan)