Cladribine (Systemic)
Brand Names : Leustatin, 2-chlorodeoxyadenosine, 2-CdA
Proper Use of This MedicineThis medicine
may cause mild nausea and may also cause vomiting. However, it is very important
that you continue to receive the medicine even if you begin to feel ill. Ask
your health care professional for ways to lessen these effects.
Dosing - The dose of cladribine will be different for
different patients. The dose that is used may depend on a number of things,
including what the medicine is being used for, the patient's weight, and whether
or not other medicines are also being taken. If you are
receiving cladribine at home, follow your doctor's orders or the directions
on the label
. If you have any questions about the proper dose of cladribine,
ask your doctor.
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