Davis's Drug Guide
altretamine
General
High Alert Medication: This medication bears a heightened risk of causing significant patient harm when it is used in error.
**Off Market Drug**
This medication is no longer available in the United States. Information provided here is for reference purposes only.
Pronunciation:
al-tret-a-meen
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- Hexalen
- hexamethylmelamine
- Hexastat
Ther. Class.
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Citation
Vallerand, April Hazard., and Cynthia A. Sanoski. "Altretamine." Davis's Drug Guide, 20th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2026. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/51033/1/altretamine.
Vallerand AHA, Sanoski CAC. Altretamine. Davis's Drug Guide. F.A. Davis Company; 2026. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/51033/1/altretamine. Accessed June 28, 2026.
Vallerand, A. H., & Sanoski, C. A. (2026). Altretamine. In Davis's Drug Guide (20th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/51033/1/altretamine
Vallerand AHA, Sanoski CAC. Altretamine [Internet]. In: Davis's Drug Guide. F.A. Davis Company; 2026. [cited 2026 June 28]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/51033/1/altretamine.
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