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Chlorambucil and Pneumonitis/fibrosis

Result of checking the interaction of drug Chlorambucil and disease Pneumonitis/fibrosis for safety when used together.

Check result:
Chlorambucil <> Pneumonitis/fibrosis
Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

Interstitial pneumonitis and/or fibrosis have been reported during chlorambucil therapy. Pulmonary complications may not be reversible in all patients. Patients should be instructed to immediately report signs and symptoms of pulmonary dysfunction such as cough, dyspnea or congestion. Therapy with chlorambucil should be administered cautiously in patients with or predisposed to pulmonary dysfunction.

References:
  • "Product Information. Leukeran Tablets (chlorambucil)." Glaxo Welcome, Research Triangle Pk, NC.
Chlorambucil

Generic Name: chlorambucil

Brand Name: Leukeran

Synonyms: n.a.

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