Busulfan is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Busulfan have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Busulfan depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Busulfan is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Busulfan is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Busulfan safe for pregnant women?
Busulfan has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Busulfan without medical advice.
Is the use of Busulfan safe during breastfeeding?
Busulfan should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Busulfan on the Kidneys?
Using Busulfan does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Busulfan on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Busulfan on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Busulfan on the Heart?
Side effects of Busulfan rarely affect the heart.
Busulfan should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Busulfan unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Busulfan habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Busulfan is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Busulfan you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Busulfan only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Busulfan is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Busulfan
Taking Busulfan with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Busulfan
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Busulfan with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
