Medicine guide

Carmustine medac (previously Carmustine Obvius)

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  • Prescription status not stated
  • Cancer treatments and immune-system medicines
Active substance
Carmustine
Made by
medac Gesellschaft für klinische Spezialpräparate mbH

Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.

What it is for

  • Carmustine is indicated n adults in the following malignant neoplasms as a single agent or in combination with other antineoplastic agents and/or other therapeutic measures (radiotherapy, surgery): Brain tumours (glioblastoma, brain-stem gliomas, medulloblastoma, astrocytoma and ependymoma), brain metastases Secondary therapy in non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and Hodgkin’s disease as conditioning treatment prior to autologous haematopoietic progenitor cell transplantation (HPCT) in malignant haematological diseases (Hodgkin’s disease / Non-hodgkin’s lymphoma).

From the official label · 2026-09-30 · European Medicines Agency

Same active substance, strength and form in other countries

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Details

Made bymedac Gesellschaft für klinische Spezialpräparate mbH
Active substanceCarmustine
Used inCancer treatments and immune-system medicines
ClassificationL01AD01 · Cancer treatments and immune-system medicines
GenericYes — a generic medicine, according to the register
Authorised on2018-07-18
Last updated by the regulator2024-09-03
EMA product numberEMEA/H/C/004326

Source: European Medicines Agency — medicine data · 2026-09-30 · not reviewed by a clinician

Source: European Medicines Agency (EMA). Product information as published by EMA. Reuse terms: EMA legal notice (reproduction authorised).