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Clofarabine

Basics

Name

Clofarabine

Pronunciation

(klo FARE a been)

Brand Names: US

  • Clolar

Therapeutic Category

  • Antineoplastic Agent, Antimetabolite
  • Antineoplastic Agent, Antimetabolite (Purine Antagonist)

Medication Safety Issues

Sound-alike/look-alike issues:

Clofarabine may be confused with cladribine, clevidipine, cytarabine, nelarabine

High alert medication:

This medication is in a class the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) includes among its list of drug classes which have a heightened risk of causing significant patient harm when used in error.

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