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Carmustine

Carmustine

Carmustine

Carmustine (cell cycle phase nonspecific alkylating antineoplastic agent used in the treatment of brain tumors and various other cancers)

class, substance, drug, chemical compound, Nitrosourea, medical concept, cause, Drugs, hormones and biological mediators
CAS registry_number, CAS Code
"154-93-8"
Side effects
neutropenia, thrombocytopenia, chronic renal failure, Acute tubular necrosis, proteinuria
Class
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drug; chemical compound; Nitrosourea; Drugs, hormones and biological mediators; medical concept;  …
Parent Class
drug, chemical compound, Nitrosourea
Wikipedia Page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmustine
IUPAC Name
"N,N'-bis-N-nitroso-urea"; "N,N'-bis(2-chloroethyl)-N-nitroso-urea"
PubChem ID
"2578"
ATC Prefix
"L01"
Cause of
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thrombocytopenia, chronic renal failure, proteinuria, Acute tubular necrosis, Pulmonary fibrosis,  …
Related Websites
http://www.bms.com/cgi-bin/anybin.pl?sql=select%20PPI%20from%20TB_PRODUCT_PPI%20where%20PPI_SEQ=65&key=PPI
Freebase ID
"/guid/9202a8c04000641f8000000000e649ae"
DrugBank URI
http://www4.wiwiss.fu-berlin.de/drugbank/resource/drugs/DB00262
DBPedia URI
http://dbpedia.org/resource/Carmustine
Mesh ID
"D002330"
Diseases DB id
"29526"
Contra-indications
pregnancy
Rare Terms
"bicnu"
Freebase Primary MID
"/m/0gdlfg"
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Tell me what you know about Carmustine or BCNU, a mustard gas-related β-chloro-nitrosourea compound used as an alkylating agent in chemotherapy.
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Carmustine is used to treat Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma, multiple myeloma, and other ... In fact, keeping a written list of each of these medicines (including the doses of each ...
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carmustine medical facts from Drugs.com Dec 15, 2010 ... Physician reviewed carmustine patient information - includes carmustine description, dosage and directions.
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