Alkeran: Package Insert / Prescribing Info
Package insert / product label
Generic name: melphalan hydrochloride
Dosage form: injection
Drug class: Alkylating agents
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Oct 4, 2023.
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NDC 52609-3001-0
ALKERAN®
(melphalan hydrochloride)
for Injection
SINGLE-USE
Rx only
One vial of Alkeran for injection containing sterile, nonpyrogenic, freeze-dried melphalan hydrochloride equivalent to 50 mg melphalan and 20 mg povidone.
One vial of sterile, nonpyrogenic diluent containing 0.2 g sodium citrate, 6.0 mL propylene glycol, 0.52 mL ethanol (96%), and Water for Injection to a total of 10 mL.
For Intravenous Infusion.
Reconstitute with enclosed diluent. See enclosed package insert for additional reconstitution and administration instructions.
See prescribing information for Dosage and Administration.
Store at controlled room temperature, 15o to 30oC (59o to 86oF) and protect from light.
Add diluent rapidly.
Immediately shake vial vigorously.
ALKERAN and Diluent
Manufactured by: GlaxoSmithKline
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
Distributed by: ApoPharma USA Inc
Rockville, MD 20850
10000000101311 Rev. 11/11
ALKERAN
melphalan hydrochloride kit |
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Labeler - Glaxo Operations UK Ltd (424738227) |
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