- BrandBORTERO 2MG
Bortero 2 mg Injection
Prescription Required MANUFACTURER
Hetero Drugs Ltd
SALT COMPOSITION
Bortezomib (2mg)
Overview
USES OF BORTERO INJECTION
Bortero 2 mg Injection is used in the treatment of multiple myeloma and mantle-cell lymphoma .
BORTERO INJECTION SIDE EFFECTS
Common
- 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
HOW TO USE BORTERO INJECTION
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
HOW BORTERO INJECTION WORKS
Bortero 2 mg 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.
BORTERO INJECTION RELATED WARNINGS
Alcohol Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS Bortero 2 mg 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.
Lactation UNSAFE Bortero 2 mg Injection is unsafe to use during lactation. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby, or the mother is suffering from a condition in which breastfeeding is not advisable.
Driving Do not drive unless you are feeling well.
Bortero 2 mg Injection might cause tiredness, dizziness, fainting, or blurred vision which may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney Bortero 2 mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Bortero 2 mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Bortero 2 mg Injection in these patients.
Liver CAUTION Bortero 2 mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Bortero 2 mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
WHAT IF YOU MISS A DOSE OF BORTERO INJECTION?
If you miss a dose of Bortero 2 mg Injection, please consult your doctor.