ALKERAN vs MELPHALAN HYDROCHLORIDE

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 21, 2026·How we rate

Attribute	ALKERAN	MELPHALAN HYDROCHLORIDE
Rating	66/100	New
Pharmacy pays	—	—
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	MELPHALAN HYDROCHLORIDE	MELPHALAN HYDROCHLORIDE
Manufacturer	Apotex	Arthur Grp
Dosage forms	Tablet, Injectable	Kit
Drug class	Alkylating Drug	Alkylating Drug
Boxed warning	None	Boxed warning
Treats	Breast Neoplasms, Multiple Myeloma, Neuroblastoma	Breast Neoplasms, Multiple Myeloma, Neuroblastoma

alkeran melphalan hydrochloride

Rating

66/100

New

Pharmacy pays

—

Type

Active ingredient

MELPHALAN HYDROCHLORIDE

Manufacturer

Apotex

Arthur Grp

Dosage forms

Tablet, Injectable

Kit

Drug class

Alkylating Drug

Boxed warning

None

Boxed warning

Treats

Breast Neoplasms, Multiple Myeloma, Neuroblastoma

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Alkeran and Melphalan Hydrochloride?

Both Alkeran and Melphalan Hydrochloride share the active ingredient Melphalan Hydrochloride.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.