FLAG-Ida for Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML)

FLAG-Ida is a combination of the following medicines: fludarabine, cytarabine, granulocyte colony-stimulating factor and idarubicin. FLAG-Ida can be used to treat some people with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) or acute myeloid leukaemia (AML).

We cover what FLAG-Ida is, who might have it, and how to have it. We also cover its main side effects and any special precautions you may need to take while you’re on it.

You can order printed copies of this leaflet free to UK addresses.

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All our information is available free of charge to people affected by leukaemia, myeloproliferative neoplasms or myelodysplastic syndromes in the UK. It costs us approximately £3 to provide one booklet. Please consider adding a donation to your order if you can.