Melphalan

Chemical formula: C₁₃H₁₈Cl₂N₂O₂  Molecular mass: 305.2 g/mol  PubChem compound: 460612

Therapeutic indications

Melphalan is indicated for:

Multiple myeloma

Population group: only adults (18 years old or older)

Melphalan, at conventional intravenous dosage, is indicated in the treatment of multiple myeloma.

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Ovarian cancer

Population group: women, only adults (18 years old or older)

Melphalan, at conventional intravenous dosage, is indicated in the treatment of advanced ovarian cancer.

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Advanced neuroblastoma

Population group: only children (1 year - 12 years old) , adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)

Neuroblastoma

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Malignant melanoma

Population group: only adults (18 years old or older)

Malignant melanoma

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Soft tissue sarcoma

Population group: only adults (18 years old or older)

Sarcoma of soft tissue

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Polycythemia vera

Population group: only adults (18 years old or older)

Vaquez's disease

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Carcinoma of breast

Population group: only adults (18 years old or older)

CA - Carcinoma of breast

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Contraindications

Melphalan is contraindicated in the following cases:

Lactation

Lactation

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