Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Busulfan Injection
Busulfan Injection
| Generic name | Busulfan |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Alkylating agent (antineoplastic/cytotoxic agent) |
| Forms | Concentrate/solution for infusion (injection), supplied in single-dose glass vials |
This medicine contains busulfan, a potent cancer chemotherapy drug. It is given before a bone marrow or blood stem cell transplant to destroy the original bone marrow so the new transplanted cells can take over.
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