Comparing Leukeran vs Toposar
Leukeran | Toposar |
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Leukeran (chlorambucil) | Toposar (etoposide) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Cancer. Leukeran may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Small Cell Lung Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Testicular Cancer, Cancer. Toposar may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Hodgkin's Lymphoma
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More about Leukeran (chlorambucil) | More about Toposar (etoposide) | ||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
Leukeran has an average rating of 8.7 out of 10 from a total of 3 ratings on Drugs.com. 67% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | |||||||||
See also: Leukeran side effects in more detail. |
See also: Toposar side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||
N/A |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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Dosage Forms Available | |||||||||
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Brand Names | |||||||||
N/A |
Other etoposide brands include: Etopophos | ||||||||
Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
2 hours |
11 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | |||||||||
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | |||||||||
A total of 249 drugs are known to interact with Leukeran:
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A total of 435 drugs are known to interact with Toposar:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | |||||||||
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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Disease Interactions | |||||||||
First Approval Date | |||||||||
March 18, 1957 |
N/A |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||
N/A |
N/A |
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More Information | |||||||||
Patient resources | |||||||||
Professional Resources | |||||||||
Related Treatment Guide | |||||||||
** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
Further information
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