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Busulfan Concentrate Injection and Seizure disorders
Result of checking the interaction of drug Busulfan Concentrate Injection and disease Seizure disorders for safety when used together.
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Busulfan Concentrate Injection <> Seizure disorders
Relevance: 23.07.2019
Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in
When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.
Consumer:Seizures have been reported in patients receiving high doses of busulfan. Therapy with busulfan should be administered cautiously to patients with a history of a seizure disorder or head trauma or who are receiving other potentially epileptogenic drugs.
References:
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- "Product Information. Myleran (busulfan)." Prasco Laboratories, Cincinnati, OH.
- Murphy CP, Harden EA, Thompson JM "Generalized seizures secondary to high-dose busulfan therapy." Ann Pharmacother 26 (1992): 30-1
Busulfan Concentrate Injection
Generic Name: busulfan
Brand Name: Busulfex, Myleran
Synonyms: Busulfan (oral/injection), Busulfan
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