Cladribine (Systemic)
Brand Names : Leustatin, 2-chlorodeoxyadenosine, 2-CdA
Side Effects of This MedicineAlong with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects.
Some side effects will have signs or symptoms that you can see or feel. Your
doctor may watch for others by doing certain tests.
Also, because of the way cancer medicines act on the body, there is a chance
that they might cause other unwanted effects that may not occur until months
or years after the medicine is used. These delayed effects may include certain
types of cancer. Discuss these possible effects with your doctor.
Check with your health care professional as soon as possible if any of
the following side effects occur:
Other side effects may occur that usually do not need medical
attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts
to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you
about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects. Check with your
health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or
are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:
Other side effects not listed above may also occur in
some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your doctor.
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