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Introduction to Bortecad 2mg Injection 1s
Bortecad 2mg Injection is used in the treatment of multiple myeloma and mantle-cell lymphoma. It shows its working by stopping or slowing down the growth of cancer cells.
Bortecad 2mg Injection is given as an injection by a qualified medical professional. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.
This medicine may reduce the number of blood cells (decrease red blood and white blood cells) in your blood, thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections. Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with heart, liver, and blood uric acid levels.
Safety Advice for Bortecad 2mg Injection 1s
- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
Bortecad 2mg Injection may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Bortecad 2mg 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.
Bortecad 2mg Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Bortecad 2mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.<BR>Bortecad 2mg Injection might cause tiredness, dizziness, fainting, or blurred vision which may affect your ability to drive.
Bortecad 2mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Bortecad 2mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.<BR>Limited information is available on the use of Bortecad 2mg Injection in these patients.
Bortecad 2mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Bortecad 2mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
How Bortecad 2mg Injection 1s works
Bortecad 2mg 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.
How To Use Bortecad 2mg Injection 1s
- Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Benefits Of Bortecad 2mg Injection 1s
- Treatment of myeloma (a cancer of the bone marrow) and mantle-cell lymphoma (a type of cancer affecting the lymph nodes) in adults.
Side Effects Of Bortecad 2mg Injection 1s
- 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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FAQ's on Bortecad 2mg Injection 1s
Is Bortecad toxic?
Bortecad can cause toxic effects if not given in appropriate dose although not everybody gets them
Is Bortecad FDA approved?
Yes, Bortecad is approved by FDA
Does Bortecad cause constipation?
Bortecad may cause side effects such as constipation.
Is Bortecad dialyzable?
Yes, Bortecad is dialyzable
Is Bortecad a chemotherapy/hormonal drug/ cytotoxic?
Bortecad is not a hormone. It is a chemotherapy/ cytotoxic drug used in the treatment of cancers including multiple myeloma and mantle cell lymphoma
How does Bortecad work?
Bortecad belongs to the class of drugs called a proteasome inhibitor. It acts by blocking the action of proteasome, and affects the growth of cancerous (actively growing) cells
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