Busulfan
Busulfex, Myleran, Busilvex (busulfan) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Busulfan was first approved as Busulfex on 1982-01-01. It is used to treat bcr-abl positive chronic myelogenous leukemia, polycythemia vera, and primary myelofibrosis in the USA. It has been approved in Europe to treat hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
Trade Name | Busilvex |
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Common Name | Busulfan |
Indication | bcr-abl positive chronic myelogenous leukemia, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, polycythemia vera, primary myelofibrosis |
Drug Class | Antineoplastics, alkylating agents (methanesulfonate derivatives) |