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Gliadel Wafer is an aklylating agent which is a kind of cancer drug.

Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this

23 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Drug Class

Aklylating agent

Brands

BCNU • Bicnu • Gliadel

Generic Drug

Carmustine

Side Effects

Common

Headache
Chest pain
Heart palpitations
Hypersensitivity
Chest pain or discomfort

Serious

Low blood pressure

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