It is indicated in the treatment of certain types of cancer including leukemia and lymphoma. In some cases, Leukeran may be prescribed as a treatment for certain blood disorders or kidney problems. Chlorambucil is an alkylating agent. It works by slowing the growth of cancer cells.
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Indication It is a prescription medicine used to treat the symptoms of obesity management in the presence of other risk factors or diseases such as high blood pressure, diabetes mellitus or hyperlipidemia.
Mechanisam of Action Chlorambucil produces its anti-cancer effects by interfering with DNA replication and damaging the DNA in a cell. The DNA damage induces cell cycle arrest and cellular apoptosis via the accumulation of cytosolic p53 and subsequent activation of Bcl-2-associated X protein, an apoptosis promoter.