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cladribine

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cladribine /clad·ri·bine/ (kla´drĭ-bēn) a purine antimetabolite used as an antineoplastic in the treatment of hairy cell leukemia.


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Serono, who makes the disease-modifying drug, Rebif, launched a phase 3 study of oral cladribine, a drug that reduces immune cell levels.
Oral cladribine in phase 3 trial by Inside MS
The chemotherapy compounds cladribine and pentostatin can control the cancer in as many as 85 percent of patients.
New drug fights a chronic leukemia by N.S. / Science News
An oral form of the chemotherapeutic agent cladribine (Mylinax), produced by IVAX and Serono, has been tested preliminarily to determine if the oral form can achieve the blood levels obtainable with an intravenous preparation.
Is an oral disease-modifying drug on the horizon? by Richert, John / Inside MS
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