Recrom And Sterile Diluent For Recrom 50 mg Powder and Solvent for Solution for Injection/Infusion

Recrom And Sterile Diluent For Recrom 50 mg Powder and Solvent for Solution for Injection/Infusion

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PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 13 May 2022


Clinical Summary

Quick overview from the medicine insert

Indication

Treatment of multiple myeloma and ovarian cancer.

Dosage (summary)

8-30 mg/mu00b2 every 2-6 weeks; high doses 100-200 mg/mu00b2 with autologous bone marrow rescue.

Special Populations

  • Renal impairment
  • Elderly
  • Children

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Key Drug Interactions

  • Nalidixic acid
  • Ciclosporin
  • Live vaccines

Contraindications

  • Previous allergic reaction to melphalan
  • Pregnancy
  • Lactation
  • Live vaccines

Common side effects

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Thrombocytopenia
  • Neutropenia
  • Alopecia

Counselling Points

  • Avoid pregnancy during treatment
  • Monitor for bleeding signs
  • Report any allergic reactions

Serious warnings

  • Myelosuppression
  • Leukaemogenic risk
  • Mutagenicity
Important Disclaimer

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