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Melphalan [specialist Drug]

2 brand names

Indications

  • Multiple myeloma
  • Polycythaemia vera
  • Localised malignant melanoma of the extremities, Localised soft-tissue sarcoma of the extremities

Safety Information

Side Effects

[Specialist drug] General side-effects: Common or very common Alopecia; anaemia; bone marrow depression (delayed); diarrhoea; nausea; stomatitis; thrombocytopenia; vomiting Rare or very rare Haemolyti...

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Brand Names

Alkeran(IN, PK, SA, AE, EG, ZA, NG)Melphalan(IN)
Mn

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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset

Last reviewed: 2026

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