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Lomustine

Uses

Lomustine is used in the treatment of brain tumors, lung cancer, Hodgkin's disease, and malignant melanoma.

How it Works

How Lomustine works Lomustine is an anti-cancer medication that functions by damaging the genetic material (DNA and RNA) of cancer cells. This action inhibits their growth and multiplication.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Lomustine include nausea, vomiting, stomatitis (inflammation of the mouth), hair loss, and decreased white blood cell count.

Expert Advice

  • Lomustine should be taken on an empty stomach.
  • Try to take it at the same time every day.
  • Do not skip any doses and complete the course as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Use an effective method of birth control to prevent pregnancy while taking this medication.
  • Your doctor may perform regular blood tests to monitor your blood cell count (CBC) and liver function.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience any of the following symptoms:
    • Fever
    • Chills
    • Unusual bleeding
    • Dark or bloody stools

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Frequently asked questions

Lomustine is effective when taken at the prescribed dose and duration. It may be combined with other treatments, such as drugs, radiotherapy, or surgery, for optimal results. Always follow your doctor's instructions carefully.
Lomustine treatment typically involves multiple cycles, with a single oral dose administered every 6-8 weeks. The duration of treatment varies based on cancer type and the body's response, often extending over several months.
Lomustine remains in the body for approximately 16 hours to 2 days.

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