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Bendamustine (Levact): increased risk of non-melanoma skin cancer and progressive multifocal encephalopathy

MHRA advises to periodically perform skin examinations in patients on bendamustine-containing regimens and consider PML in the differential diagnosis for patients on bendamustine with new or worsening neurological, cognitive, or behavioural signs or symptoms.

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