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  2. Isotretinoin - Wikipedia

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    It is associated with psychiatric side effects, most commonly depression but also, more rarely, psychosis and unusual behaviors. Other rare side effects include hyperostosis and premature epiphyseal closure, which have been reported to be persistent. Isotretinoin was patented in 1969 and approved for medical use in 1982. [10]

  3. Metamizole - Wikipedia

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    Previous hypersensitivity (such as agranulocytosis or anaphylaxis) to metamizole or any of the excipients (e.g. lactose) in the preparation used, acute porphyria, impaired haematopoiesis (such as due to treatment with chemotherapy agents), third trimester of pregnancy (potential for adverse effects in the newborn), lactation, children with a ...

  4. Bendamustine - Wikipedia

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    Common side effects include low blood cell counts, fever, nausea, diarrhea, loss of appetite, cough, and rash. [3] Other severe side effects include allergic reactions and increased risk of infection. [3] Use in pregnancy is known to harm the baby. [3] Bendamustine is in the alkylating agents family of medication. [3]

  5. Gemcitabine - Wikipedia

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    Gemcitabine is a chemotherapy drug that works by killing any cells that are dividing. [10] Cancer cells divide rapidly and so are targeted at higher rates by gemcitabine, but many essential cells also divide rapidly, including cells in skin, the scalp, the stomach lining, and bone marrow, resulting in adverse effects. [16]: 265

  6. Etoposide - Wikipedia

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    Other severe side effects include allergic reactions and low blood pressure. [2] [4] Use during pregnancy will likely harm the fetus. [2] Etoposide is in the topoisomerase inhibitor family of medication. [2] It is believed to work by damaging DNA. [2] Etoposide was approved for medical use in the United States in 1983. [2]

  7. Melphalan - Wikipedia

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    Common side effects include nausea and bone marrow suppression. [7] Other severe side effects may include anaphylaxis and the development of other cancers. [7] Use during pregnancy may result in harm to the fetus. [8] Melphalan belongs to the class of nitrogen mustard alkylating agents. [7] It works by interfering with the creation of DNA and ...

  8. At 30 years old, my pregnancy gave me cancer. Here’s how it ...

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    My presentation was unusual, but Dr. Liu treated me with low-level doses of chemotherapy to kill the cells that developed. Every other week throughout April and May 2022, I received treatment ...

  9. Dacarbazine - Wikipedia

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    Common side effects include loss of appetite, vomiting, low white blood cell count, and low platelets. [3] Other serious side effects include liver problems and allergic reactions. [3] It is unclear if use in pregnancy is safe for the baby. [3] Dacarbazine is in the alkylating agent and purine analog families of medication. [3]