Bleomycin Injection
Bleomycin Injection is used for Head and neck cancer, Penile cancer, Cervix cancer, Vulva cancer, Hodgkin’s disease, Non-hodgkin’s lymphoma, Testicular cancer, Malignant pleural effusion and other conditions. Bleomycin Injection may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Bleomycin Injection contains Bleomycin Sulphate as an active ingredient. Bleomycin Injection works by inhibiting the RNA, DNA and protein synthesis
Uses :
- Head and neck cancer
- Penile cancer
- Cervix cancer
- Vulva cancer
- Hodgkin’s disease
- Non-hodgkin’s lymphoma
- Testicular cancer
- Malignant pleural effusion
- Bleomycin Injection may also be used for purposes not listed here.
Side effects :
- Hypotension
- Mental confusion
- Fever
- Chills
- Wheezing
- Bleomycin Injection may also cause side-effects not listed here.
Precautions :
Before using Bleomycin Injection, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products (e.g. vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side-effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition. Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below.