Uniblastin 10mg Injection
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Product introduction
Uniblastin 10mg Injection is an anti-cancer medication used in the treatment of breast cancer, kidney cancer, Hodgkin’s disease, and Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
Uniblastin 10mg Injection is used to treat various types of cancer
Uniblastin 10mg Injection is used to treat various types of cancer
Uses of Uniblastin Injection
Benefits of Uniblastin Injection
In Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL)
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is a cancer of the white blood cells in our body, also called mantle-cell lymphoma. White blood cells are those cells that help us to fight infections. Uniblastin 10mg Injection helps to restrict cancer growth and also blocks the action of other chemicals that are required for cancer growth and further spread. Avoid being in crowds and wash your hands often to prevent any infections. Have plenty of fluids, unless otherwise advised by the doctor not to.
In Breast cancer
Uniblastin 10mg Injection helps to treat breast cancer and it may be used alone or in combination with other medicines or treatment modalities like chemotherapy. It relieves the symptoms of breast cancer such as breast lumps, bloody discharge from nipples or changes in the shape or texture of the breast. Uniblastin 10mg Injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. Discuss with your doctor if any of the side effects bother you.
In Kidney cancer
Uniblastin 10mg Injection is used to treat kidney cancer and its associated symptoms such as blood in the urine, unexplained low back pain or weight loss, fatigue, loss of appetite, etc. It stops cancer growth and prevents multiplication of cancer cells. This restricts the advancement of cancer to other unaffected regions. You need to follow your doctor’s instructions very carefully to recover.
In Hodgkin’s disease
Hodgkin’s disease is a type of lymphoma, which is a blood cancer that starts in the lymphatic system. The lymphatic system helps the immune system get rid of waste and fight infections. Uniblastin 10mg Injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Side effects of Uniblastin Injection
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Uniblastin
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Decreased appetite
- Decreased white blood cell count
- Diarrhea
How to use Uniblastin Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Uniblastin 10mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Uniblastin 10mg 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.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Uniblastin 10mg Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Uniblastin 10mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Uniblastin 10mg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Uniblastin 10mg Injection is recommended.
However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.
However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Uniblastin 10mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Uniblastin 10mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Uniblastin 10mg Injection may not be advised in patients with severe liver disease.
Use of Uniblastin 10mg Injection may not be advised in patients with severe liver disease.
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Quick tips
- Uniblastin 10mg Injection is given as an IV infusion or injection into a vein under the supervision of a doctor.
- Do not skip any dose and complete the course as suggested by your doctor.
- Use an effective method of birth control to avoid pregnancy while taking this medication.
- Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor your blood cell count, platelet count, uric acid level and liver function.
- Inform your doctor if you experience a skin rash, swelling of face or lips and trouble breathing.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Vinca alkaloids
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI NEOPLASTICS
Action Class
Antimicrotubule agents- Vinka alkaloid
Patient concerns
FAQs
Is Uniblastin 10mg Injection a vesicant?
Uniblastin 10mg Injection is a vesicant (irritant) and can cause damage to the blood vessels if it is not administered properly.
How is Uniblastin 10mg Injection administered?
Uniblastin 10mg Injection is administered by intravenous route only.
Does Uniblastin 10mg Injection cause hair loss/infertility?
Yes, Uniblastin 10mg Injection may cause hair loss/infertility.
How does Uniblastin 10mg Injection prevent mitosis?
Uniblastin 10mg Injection prevents mitosis by inhibition of microtubule formation.
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Address: FC/B-1 (Extn.), Mohan Co-operative Industrial Estate Mathura Road, New Delhi - 110 044
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Uniblastin 10mg Injection. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Uniblastin 10mg Injection. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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