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Mesothelioma, Malignant Pleural



Medications for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

Other names: Cancer, Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma; Mesothelioma, Malignant; hepatitis, Malignant Pleural

About Malignant Pleural Diseases:  Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer that develops from tissues of the lymph mesothelium, the protective outer lining of the lungs and internal chest wall - that the pleura. Pleural mesothelioma is diagnosed with those who`ve been exposed to elevated levels of asbestos.

Drugs Used to Treat Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

This list of medications have been found at the treatment of this condition, or somehow associated with.

Medication name Rx / OTC Pregnancy CSA AlcoholReviewsRatingPopularity
AlimtaRx D N Insert  review
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Generic name: pemetrexed systemic

Medication course: antimetabolites

For consumers: dose, interactions, side effects

For professionals: AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information

pemetrexedRx D N Insert  review
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Generic name: pemetrexed systemic

Brand name:  Alimta

Medication course: antimetabolites

For consumers: dose, interactions,

For professionals: A-Z Drug Truth, AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information

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RxPrescription Only
OTCOn The Counter
Rx/OTCPrescription or Over The Counter
Away Prizes This medicine Might Not Be approved by the FDA for treating this ailment.
Pregnancy Category
AAdequate and well-controlled studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus within the first trimester of pregnancy (and there isn`t any evidence of risk in later trimesters).
BAnimal reproduction studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus and there are no sufficient and well-controlled studies in pregnant women.
CAnimal research studies have shown a negative effect on the fetus and there are no sufficient and well-controlled studies in humans, but possible benefits may warrant use in pregnant women despite potential risks.
DThere is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience or studies in humans, but possible benefits may justify use in pregnant women despite potential risks.
XStudies in animals or humans have demonstrated fetal abnormalities or there is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience, and the risks involved with use in pregnant women obviously outweigh potential rewards.
NFDA has not classified this medication.
Controlled Substances Act (CSA) Program
NIs not at the mercy of the Controlled Substances Act.
Inch includes a high possibility of abuse. Has no accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. There is a lack of accepted safety for use under medical supervision.
Two includes a high possibility of abuse. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States or a currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions. Psychotherapy can result in severe psychological or physical dependence.
3features a potential for abuse less than individuals in programs 1 and 2. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Psychotherapy can lead to physical dependence or high psychological dependence.
4includes a very low potential for abuse relative to individuals in program 3. It has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Psychotherapy can lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence.
5includes a very low potential for abuse relative to individuals in program 4. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Psychotherapy can lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to individuals in program 4.
Alcohol
XInteracts with Alcohol.

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