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Drica Moraes today published a warning message about the suspension of the supply, in Brazil, of Busulfan, an essential chemotherapy drug for bone marrow transplantation. The actress underwent the procedure in 2010, when she was diagnosed with leukemia.
The medicine works to destroy diseased cells so that the body receives healthy cells.
The French laboratory Pierre Fabre, the only one that markets the product in Brazil, announced in November that it will stop distributing it in the country.
“It is necessary that the Ministry of Health and Anvisa find an urgent alternative to this issue,” the actress asked, in a post on Instagram, posting an image of when she was in treatment.
“[No domingo, dia 2] it was the turn of the Jornal Nacional to raise the issue of the imminent shortage of this, which is an essential drug for performing Bone Marrow Transplants in Brazil, “he wrote.
Drica received the support of colleagues such as Perola Faria, Reynaldo Gianecchini, Letícia Sabatella, Vera Fischer, Patrícia Pillar, Ana Beatriz Nogueira and Astrid Fontenelle.
“This country is crazy! It can’t! Unacceptable,” posted Gianecchini, who battled cancer in 2011.
“My God, how many lives depend on health! This is all absurd!”, Published in turn Vera Fischer.
