Tabloid

Tabloid is a cancer medication that works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. It is used along with other medication, in the treatment of certain types of leukemia.

• Tabloid

• Adrucil
• Alimta
• Arranon
• azaCITIDine
• Capecitabine
• Cladribine
• Clofarabine
• Clolar
• Cytarabine
• Cytarabine (PF)
• Dacogen
• Decitabine
• DepoCyt
• Floxuridine
• Fludara
• Fludarabine Phosphate
• Fluorouracil
• Folotyn
• Gemcitabine HCl
• Gemzar
• Infugem
• Mercaptopurine
• Methotrexate
• Methotrexate Sodium
• Methotrexate Sodium (PF)
• Nelarabine
• Onureg
• PEMEtrexed
• PEMEtrexed Disodium
• PEMEtrexed Ditromethamine
• Pemfexy
• PRALAtrexate
• Purinethol
• Purixan
• Tabloid
• Trexall
• Vidaza
• Xatmep
• Xeloda

• Tablet

• By mouth

Take your medicine as directed. Your dose may need to be changed several times to find what works best for you.

This medicine is not for long-term use.

Missed dose: Oral routeThis medicine needs to be given on a fixed schedule. If you miss a dose, call your doctor for instructions.

Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light.

This medicine is not right for everyone. Do not use it if thioguanine or mercaptopurine has not been effective in treating your condition in the past.

Oral routeIt is not safe to take this medicine during pregnancy. It could harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor right away if you become pregnant.

Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding, or if you have liver disease or a genetic deficiency.

This medicine may cause liver problems or stomach or bowel problems.

Injection routeMedicines used to treat cancer are very strong and can have many side effects. Before receiving this medicine, make sure you understand all the risks and benefits. It is important for you to work closely with your doctor during your treatment.

This medicine may make you bleed, bruise, or get infections more easily. Take precautions to prevent illness and injury. Wash your hands often.

Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.

Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.

Stomach pain, especially on the right side of your stomach.

Unusual bruising or bleeding.

Yellowing of your skin or the whites of your eyes.

Some medicines may affect how thioguanine works. Tell your doctor if you are using mesalazine, olsalazine, or sulfasalazine.

Do not drink alcohol while you are using this medicine.

This medicine may interfere with vaccines. Ask your doctor before you get a flu shot or any other vaccines.

This medicine may interfere with vaccines. Ask your doctor before you get a flu shot or any other vaccines.

This medicine may make your mouth sore and irritated. Use a soft-bristle toothbrush or mouth swab to brush your teeth.

• Lightheadedness or fainting
• Unusual bleeding, bruising, or weakness
• Stomach pain, especially on the right side of your stomach.
• Dark urine or pale stools, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, stomach pain, yellow skin or eyes
• Unusual bruising or bleeding.
• Pale skin, weakness.
• Fever, chills, cough, sore throat, body aches
• Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
• Severe mouth sores that keep you from drinking liquids.
• Yellowing of your skin or the whites of your eyes.
• Mild diarrhea.