Altretamine : How to Use - Hexalen, hexamethylmelamine

Altretamine - Systemic

Brand Names

Hexalen, hexamethylmelamine Altretamine *** Before Using *** How to Use *** Fore Safe Use *** Side Effects *** Additional Information

How to Use

This drug often causes nausea and vomiting. However, it is very important that you continue to receive the drug even if you begin to feel ill. Taking this drug after meals will lessen stomach upset. Ask your health care professional for other ways to lessen these effects.

Dosage

The dose of altretamine will be various for various diseaseds. The dose that is using may depend on a number of things, including what the drug is being using for, the patient's size and whether or not other medication are also being taken If you are taking altretamine at home, follow your family doctor's orders or the directions on the label . If you have any questions about the proper dose of altretamine, ask your family doctor.

Missed dose If you miss a dose of this drug, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double doses.

Storage To store this drug:

Keep out of the reach of children.
Store away from heat and direct light.
Do not store in the bathroom, near the kitchen sink, or in other damp places. Heat or moisture may cause the drug to break down.
Do not keep outdated drug or drug no longer needed. Be sure that any discarded drug is out of the reach of children.