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Bleocel 15 IU Injection

Mannitol (50mg) + Bleomycin (15iu)

₹535.50 ₹630.0015% Off


Product Code: 158684
Availability: In Stock
Manufacturer: Celon Laboratories Ltd
Constituents

Mannitol (50mg) + Bleomycin (15iu)

Usage of Bleocel 15 IU Injection

Bleocel 15 IU Injection is used in the treatment of cervical cancer, cancer of mouth, nasopharynx and paranasal sinuses, larynx, oesophagus and skin cancer.

Possible Side-effects

Common
  • Skin pigmentation
  • Interstitial pneumonia
  • Pulmonary fibrosis
  • Nail discoloration
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Loss of appetite
  • Hair loss
  • Fever
  • Rigors
  • Decreased appetite
  • Weight loss
  • Thinning of skin
  • Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
  • Scratch dermatitis

Unit

1 Vial of 1 Ml

Manufacturer

Celon Laboratories Ltd

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How to use Bleocel 15 IU Injection

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

How Medicine Works

Bleocel 15 IU Injection is an anti-cancer medication. It works by damaging the genetic material (DNA) of the cancer cells and stops their growth and multiplication.

Related Warnings

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

Bleocel 15 IU Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy.
There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.

Bleocel 15 IU Injection is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.

Do not drive unless you are feeling well.
As with $med_name, few people have reported that they feel tired or weak after the treatment so it may affect your driving ability.

Bleocel 15 IU Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Bleocel 15 IU Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Bleocel 15 IU Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Bleocel 15 IU Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Expert Advice

  • Inform your doctor before taking bleomycin if you have severe heart disease, kidney problems, lung problems requiring use of oxygen, impaired liver function, and chicken pox or if you are about to undergo a surgery.
  • Inform your doctor before taking bleomycin if you are taking other anticancer/cytotoxic drugs such as vinca alkaloids or cisplatin, drugs such as clozapine or if you have received radiation in the chest area.
  • Seek immediate medical advice if you develop dry cough, breathlessness, rapid breathing or any other lung problems.
  • Do not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking this drug as it may make you feel weak or tired.
  • Tell your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What does Bleocel treat?

Bleocel is used to treat squamous cell cancers, certain types of blood cancers, skin cancers and cancer of the thyroid, bladder, lungs, abdomen or genitals

Q. Does Bleocel cause pulmonary fibrosis, nausea or hair loss?

Yes. Bleocel may cause pulmonary fibrosis, nausea and hair loss. If you notice any such symptoms, please consult your doctor

Q. How does Bleocel cause pulmonary fibrosis?

Pulmonary fibrosis (scarring of the tissue of the lungs) is one of the side effects of Bleocel. It is reportedly caused by lack of an enzyme that metabolises Bleocel in the lungs.

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