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Azacitidine is a chemotherapy drug used for the treatment of adult patients with acute myeloid leukaemia, high risk myelodysplastic syndrome or chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia who are not eligible for stem cell transplant. This booklet is for patients, family or friends of the patient, or a carer who like to know more about this drug. It describes what azacitidine is, how it is given, and the possible side-effects. It also has details of useful information and support.
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