Fludarabine

Description

This page contains brief details about the drug fludarabine, it’s indication, dosage & administaration, mechanism of action, related brands with strength, warnings and common side effects.

Date of Approval

Fludarabine is a chemotherapy medication that was approved to be used in 1991.

Mechanism of Action of Fludarabine

Fludarabine works by inhibiting the DNA synthesis in cancer cells, thereby decreasing or stopping them from growing.

Uses of Fludarabine

Fludarabine is a chemotherapy medication that is used in treatment of B-Cell chronic lymphocytic Leukemia (blood cancer).

Fludarabine Dosage available

Fludarabine is given into the vein using an injection and is available in two doses of 10mg and 50 mg.