Bortecine Injection
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Rs.2377for 1 vial(s) (1 Injection each)
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Bortecine Injection may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Bortecine Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Bortecine Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Bortecine 2mg Injection
Bortezomib(2mg)
Bortecine injection uses
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How bortecine injection works
Bortecine Injection is an anti-cancer medication. It works by blocking or slowing the breakdown of proteins in cells. As a result, there is an increase in a number of proteins in the cancer cells leading to their death.
Common side effects of bortecine injection
Low blood platelets, Fatigue, Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand), Psychiatric disturbances, Nausea, Vomiting, Loss of appetite, Fever, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Diarrhea, Decreased appetite, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Constipation
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Expert advice FOR Bortecine Injection
- Bortezomib is given as an injection into veins or skin under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
- Do not skip any dose and complete the course as suggested by your doctor.
- Use an effective method of birth control to avoid pregnancy while taking this medication.
- You may need to have blood tests to monitor your blood cells, platelets count, liver function and kidney function during treatment.
- Inform your doctor immediately if you experience coughing, shortness of breath and swelling of feet.
Frequently asked questions FOR Bortecine 2mg Injection
Bortezomib
Q. When should I call my doctor right away?
Get medical help right away if you have muscle cramping, muscle weakness, confusion, visual loss or disturbances, blindness, seizures, headaches, shortness of breath, swelling of your feet or changes in your heartbeat, high blood pressure, tiredness, fainting, coughing and breathing difficulties or tightness in the chest.
Q. How will you know that Bortecine Injection is working?
Keep taking this medicine exactly as directed until your doctor tells you to stop. Regular scans will reveal whether your tumor is responding to the treatment. Your doctor will determine when those scans should be scheduled.
Q. What precautions should I take to reduce the chances of getting infected during treatment with Bortecine Injection?
Since Bortecine Injection lowers the number of white blood cells and platelets in your blood, it puts you at risk of getting an infection or bleeding. In order to prevent, avoid people who have infections. Check with your doctor immediately if you think you may be getting an infection, or if you get a fever, chills, cough; be careful not to cut yourself when you are using sharp objects such as a razor or nail cutters, and use a toothbrush with soft bristles to prevent bleeding from gums.