Celkeran 5 Tablet

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Celkeran 5 Tablet

30 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 2324
30 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 2324
113 people have bought this recently

Celkeran Information

Celkeran is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Hodgkin Lymphoma. Other than this, Celkeran has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Celkeran depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Celkeran can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Celkeran are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Celkeran's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Celkeran's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Celkeran related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Infertility must refrain from the use of Celkeran since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Celkeran are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Celkeran may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Celkeran is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Celkeran Benefits & Uses

Celkeran is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Celkeran 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: Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.2 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Celkeran Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Celkeran safe for pregnant women?


    Celkeran shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Celkeran safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Celkeran. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Celkeran on the Kidneys?


    In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Celkeran on kidneys.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Celkeran on the Liver?


    Celkeran may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Celkeran on the Heart?


    You can take Celkeran without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Celkeran with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Celkeran Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Celkeran

  • Is this Celkeran habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Celkeran.

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


    After taking Celkeran, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Celkeran can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Celkeran is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Celkeran cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Celkeran Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Celkeran


    You can take Celkeran with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Celkeran


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Celkeran with alcohol.

    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; Leukeran® (chlorambucil)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 860

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 52-54



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