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Drugs for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

List of drugs used to treat the medical condition called Chronic Myeloid Leukemia. Click on the drug to find more information including the brand names,dose,side-effects, adverse events, when to take the drug and the price of the drug.
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Generic and Trade Names of Drugs for Treatment of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

Anagrelide

Anagrelide is a platelet-reducing agent prescribed for thrombocythemia.

Bosutinib

Bosutinib is a kinase inhibitor, prescribed for chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML).
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Busulphan

Busulphan is a chemotherapy agent, prescribed for chronic myelogenous leukemia.
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Mitoxantrone

Mitoxantrone is an antineoplastic agent, prescribed for metastatic breast cancer, acute myeloid leukemia, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.
Trade Names :
Oncotron | Mitozan

Omacetaxine Mepesuccinate

Omacetaxine Mepesuccinate is an antineoplastic agent (protein translation inhibitor), prescribed for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML).


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