CARMUSTINE (carmustine)


Drug overview for CARMUSTINE (carmustine):

Generic name: carmustine (kar-MUS-teen)
Drug class: Nitrosoureas
Therapeutic class: Antineoplastics

Carmustine, a nitrosourea-derivative alkylating agent, is an antineoplastic agent.

No enhanced Uses information available for this drug.
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The following indications for CARMUSTINE (carmustine) have been approved by the FDA:

Indications:
Anaplastic astrocytoma
Glioblastoma multiforme
Hodgkin's lymphoma
Malignant brain neoplasm
Malignant glioma
Multiple myeloma
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma


Professional Synonyms:
Anemia lymphatica
Brain cancer
Brain malignancy
Grade III astrocytoma
Grade IV astrocytoma
Hodgkin's disease
Malignant astrocytoma
Malignant glial tumor
Malignant gliocytoma
Malignant neoplasm of brain
Malignant neurogliocytoma
Malignant neuroglioma
Malignant neurospongioma
Malignant tumor of brain
Non-Hodgkin's type lymphoma
Plasma cell myeloma