| Also known as |
L-PAM, L-phenylalanine mustard hydrochloride |
| Blood pressure |
No significant effect |
| Chemical name |
Melphalan Hydrochloride |
| Dosage (medical) |
Typically 0.15 mg/kg/day administered intravenously for 2 to 5 days every 4 to 6 weeks |
| Dosage (sports) |
Not applicable |
| Effects |
Inhibits DNA and RNA synthesis, leading to cell death in rapidly dividing cells |
| Formula |
C13H18Cl2N2O2 |
| Half-life |
Approximately 1.5 hours |
| Hepatotoxicity |
Low |
| Lab Test |
CBC (Complete Blood Count) and liver function tests |
| Main action |
Antineoplastic |
| Raw Material |
Drostanolone Propionate |
| Side effects |
Bone marrow suppression, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, oral ulceration, alopecia |
| Storage conditions |
Store at controlled room temperature, protect from light |
| Substance class |
Alkylating agent |
| Trade name |
Alkeran |
| Use in sports |
None |
| Water Retention |
No significant effect |
| Manufacturer |
Spectrum Pharma |
| Packing |
10 ml 100 mg/ml |