Clokeran 5mg Tablet

Short Description

Clokeran 5mg Tablet is used in the treatment of some cancers of blood and lymphatic system.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Clokeran 5mg Tablet should be taken empty stomach or 1 hour before and 2 hours after a meal. But try to have it at the same time every day for most benefits. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Clokeran 5mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

Side Effects

anemia (low number of red blood cells), decreased blood cells (red cells, white cells, and platelets), decreased white blood cell count, infection, nausea and vomiting

Alcohol Warning

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Clokeran 5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning

Clokeran 5mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Pregnancy Warning

Clokeran 5mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Clokeran 5mg Tablet is an anti-cancer medication. It works by damaging the genetic material (DNA and RNA) of the cancer cells. This stops their growth and multiplication.

Clokeran 5mg Tablet should be taken one hour before a meal or two hours after a meal.