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Can lomustine impair the ability to drive or use machines?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Lomustine can impair the ability to drive or use machines, for example because of nausea and vomiting, although no studies on these abilities have been performed.

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Lomustine "medac" 40 mgmedac Pharma LLP · emc · SmPC §4.7 Effects on ability to drive and use machines · Version 13Document updated 4 March 2026

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