Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) Revision Year: 2014 Publisher: Aspen Pharma Trading Limited, 3016 Lake Drive, Citywest Business Campus, Dublin 24, Ireland
Melphalan 2 mg Tablets.
Pharmaceutical Form |
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Film-coated tablets. MELPHALAN are white to off-white film-coated, round, biconvex tablets engraved “GX EH3” on one side and “A” on the other. |
Each tablet contains 2 mg melphalan.
Active Ingredient | Description | |
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Melphalan |
Melphalan is a bifunctional alkylating agent. Formation of carbonium intermediates from each of the two bis-2-chloroethyl groups enables alkylation through covalent binding with the 7-nitrogen of guanine on DNA, cross-linking the two DNA strands and thereby preventing cell replication. |
List of Excipients |
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Tablet Core: Microcrystalline cellulose Tablet Film Coating: Hypromellose |
Supplied in amber glass bottles with a child resistant closure containing 25 or 50 tablets.
Aspen Pharma Trading Limited, 3016 Lake Drive, Citywest Business Campus, Dublin 24, Ireland
PL 39699/0043
11 November 2002
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