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Bucelon 2mg Tablet

Bucelon 2mg Tablet

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Salt Composition: Busulphan Tablets

Expiry Date: 01/2028

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25 Tablet in Bottle

About The Product

Blood Cancer, Bone marrow Cancer

Bucelon 2mg Tablet is a chemotherapeutic anticancer medicine. It is used in the treatment of certain types of blood disorders & cancer, including Chronic myeloid leukaemia, Polycythaemia vera, Thrombocythemia, and Myelofibrosis. It works by interfering with the production of blood cell DNA and prevents the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells. This drug can be used in bone marrow or stem cell transplant therapy.


Side Effects

  • Every medicine has some side effects that manage on their own as your body gets used to the medicine, but some people may rarely experience severe side effects.
  • In that case, the patient should contact the doctor immediately.
  • Some common side effects of Bucelon 2mg Tablet include: Anxiety Fatigue Diarrhea Hair loss Sore mouth Constipation Low appetite Breathlessnes Abdominal pain Difficulty sleeping Irregular heart rate Increased urination Mouth inflammation Nausea and vomiting Low level of blood cell count Skin rashes, swelling, and pain Low potassium level in the blood Contact your doctor immediately if you experience any severe or unusual side effects.

How To Use

  • The doctor determines the dosage of Bucelon 2mg Tablet as per the patient's health and other medical conditions.
  • Take this medicine at the same time every day as prescribed by your doctor for effective results.
  • It can be taken orally, with or without food.
  • In case of an overdose, contact your doctor immediately.

How It Works

Bucelon 2mg Tablet is an anticancer medicine used to treat certain blood disorders & cancers.

This medicine works by damaging & interfering with the genetic material (DNA/ RNA) of blood cancer cells, which results in the inhibition of growth & multiplication of cancer cells.

Safety Advice

Alcohol
The interaction of alcohol with this drug is still unknown. It is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking Bucelon 2mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
Do not take Bucelon 2mg Tablet without consulting the doctor in case of pregnancy, as it is unsafe for the fetus. It is only prescribed to pregnant women in rare conditions.
Breast Feeding
Bucelon 2mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding as it may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
Bucelon 2mg Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness or lack of concentration, which could affect your ability to drive. So it's better to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Kidney
Consumption of Bucelon 2mg Tablet should be avoided without informing the doctor if you have any kidney-related issues.
Liver
Consumption of Bucelon 2mg Tablet should be avoided without informing the doctor if you have any liver-related issues.

Missed Doses

  • It is advised not to miss any scheduled dosage of Bucelon 2mg Tablet.
  • In case you miss a dose, consult your doctor immediately.
  • Don't overdose to compensate for the missed one.
  • Contact your doctor or any healthcare provider and seek medical attention immediately in such cases.

Quick Tips

It is advised to use effective birth control ways and avoid pregnancy during the treatment with Bucelon 2mg Tablet.


It is advised to avoid taking analgesics/ antacids (medicines used to neutralize the stomach acid) while taking Bucelon Tablet, as it may reduce the effectiveness of the medicine.


Keep your body hydrated as Diarrhea is one of the common side effects experienced after taking Bucelon Tablet. Consult your doctor if it doesn't stop or if blood appears in your stools.


In case you notice symptoms like blurred vision, difficulty breathing, cough & fever, and diarrhea while taking Bucelon 2mg Tablet, consult your doctor immediately before these symptoms become severe.


If you experience any kind of symptoms after taking Bucelon 2mg Tablet like unexplained bruising or bleeding, sore throat, mouth ulcers, high temperature (fever), or other signs of infection, it is important to Inform your doctor as soon as possible.

FAQs

Yes, in most patients, the Bucelon 2mg Tablet can cause hair loss

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