Prescription Required

Bortirel Injection

by Reliance Life Sciences
Bortezomib (2mg)

₹11983

Bortirel Injection

Introduction to Bortirel Injection

Bortirel 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.

Fatigue, nausea, vomiting, and loss of appetite are some common side effects of this medicine. You may be advised to drink plenty of fluids every day during the treatment. You should not drive or operate machinery as medicine may cause tiredness and dizziness. 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.

Before taking Bortirel Injection, consult with your doctor if you have any liver, kidney, heart disease or bleeding problem.  It is important to consult a doctor if you develop symptoms like memory loss or trouble in thinking. Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your healthcare team know all medications you are using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.

Safety Advice for Bortirel Injection

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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Bortirel Injection may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

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Bortirel 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.

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Bortirel Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

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Bortirel Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.<BR>Bortirel Injection might cause tiredness, dizziness, fainting, or blurred vision which may affect your ability to drive.

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Bortirel Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Bortirel Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.<BR>Limited information is available on the use of Bortirel Injection in these patients.

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Bortirel Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Bortirel Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

How Bortirel Injection works

Bortirel 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 Bortirel Injection

  • Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Side Effects Of Bortirel 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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FAQ's on Bortirel Injection

Is Bortirel FDA approved?

Yes, Bortirel is approved by FDA

Is Bortirel a chemotherapy/hormonal drug/ cytotoxic?

Bortirel is not a hormone. It is a chemotherapy/ cytotoxic drug used in the treatment of cancers including multiple myeloma and mantle cell lymphoma

Is Bortirel dialyzable?

Yes, Bortirel is dialyzable

Does Bortirel cause constipation?

Bortirel may cause side effects such as constipation.

How does Bortirel work?

Bortirel 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

Is Bortirel toxic?

Bortirel can cause toxic effects if not given in appropriate dose although not everybody gets them

Prescription Required

Bortirel Injection

by Reliance Life Sciences
Bortezomib (2mg)

₹11983

Bortirel Injection

Bortirel Injection

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