Drug guide

Fludarabine Phosphate

Your doctor has ordered the drug fludarabine to help treat your illness. The drug is given by injection into a vein. Fludarabine Phosphate is used to treat: chronic lymphocytic leukemia Fludarabine Phosphate is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information. Fludarabine is in a class of drugs known as purine analogs; it slows or stops the growth of cancer cells in your body. The length of treatment depends on the types of drugs you are taking, how well your body responds to them, and the type of cancer you have.