Drug guide

Hexamethylmelamine

Your doctor has ordered the drug Hexamethylmelamine to help treat your illness. The drug comes in capsules and usually is taken by mouth after meals and at bedtime. Hexamethylmelamine usually is taken in a repeated cycle for 14-21 days and then stopped for 14-21 days. Hexamethylmelamine is used to treat: ovarian cancer Hexamethylmelamine is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information. Hexamethylmelamine is an s-triazine derivative. 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.