Complete dosing information for MECHLORETHAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Medical guidance required: Dosing information here is for educational purposes. Your healthcare provider will determine the appropriate dose based on your specific condition, kidney function, other medications, and medical history. Never adjust your dose without consulting your doctor or pharmacist.
2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION For topical dermatological use only ( 2.1 ). Apply a thin film once daily to affected areas of the skin ( 2.1 , 2.2 ). 2.1 Dosing and Dose Modification For Topical Dermatological Use Only Apply a thin film of VALCHLOR gel once daily to affected areas of the skin. Stop treatment with VALCHLOR for any grade of skin ulceration, blistering, or moderately-severe or severe dermatitis (i.e., marked skin redness with edema) [ see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.3 ) ]. Upon improvement, treatment with VALCHLOR can be restarted at a reduced frequency of once every 3 days. If reintroduction of treatment is tolerated for at least one week, the frequency of application can be increased to every other day for at least one week and then to once daily application if tolerated. 2.2 Application Instructions VALCHLOR is a cytotoxic drug. Follow applicable special handling and disposal procedures. 1 Patients must wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after handling or applying