Introduction of Vblastin 10 mg Injection

• Vblastin 10 mg Injection is an anti-mitotic drug used in the treatment of various types of cancer, including Hodgkin's lymphoma, non-small cell lung cancer, breast cancer, testicular cancer and others. Vblastin 10 mg Injection works by blocking the replication of genetic material (DNA) in cancerous cells to stop abnormal cells from growing.

  Vblastin 10 mg Injection may cause some adverse effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and decreased appetite. This medicine may reduce the number of blood cells (white blood cells) in your blood, thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections and fever. In some cases, it may also cause kidney disease related to uric acid level. Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with heart, liver, and blood uric acid levels.

  You should not use Vblastin 10 mg Injection if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Vblastin 10 mg Injection may cause harm to the foetus if given to a pregnant woman. It is important not to become pregnant during treatment and for several months after treatment. Before starting treatment, discuss effective contraception with your doctor or health care professional. Inform them immediately if you or your partner becomes pregnant during treatment. Breastfeeding is usually not advised during this treatment as it is not known whether this medicine passes into breast milk. Alcohol should be avoided while you are taking this medicine. You may get drowsy or dizzy from Vblastin 10 mg Injection, so do not drive.

  Vblastin 10 mg Injection is given directly into a vein under the supervision of a doctor by injecting directly into the vein. The dose and frequency of the injection will be decided by your doctor and may be changed from time to time depending on what you have to be treated for. You should take the medicine exactly as your doctor has told you to. You can get very serious side effects if you take it incorrectly or if you take too much. You do not need to stop taking this medicine until your doctor or health care professional tells you to stop taking it. It may take several weeks or months before you see or feel the full benefits of this medicine.
  

Uses of Vblastin 10 mg Injection

• • Hodgkin’s lymphoma
  • Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
  • Testicular cancer
  • Breast cancer
  • Kaposi’s sarcoma
    

Benefits of Vblastin 10 mg Injection

• Hodgkin lymphoma: Hodgkin lymphoma is a kind of blood most cancers that begins offevolved withinside the lymph system. The lymphatic system helps the immune system remove waste and fight infection. Vblastin 10 mg Injection kills or stops cancer cells from growing and also stops cancer cells from multiplying. Follow your doctor's or health care professional's instructions carefully and tell your doctor or health care professional if any of the side effects bother you.
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  Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is a cancer of the body's white blood cells called mantle cell lymphoma. White blood cells are the cells that are responsible for our body's defence against infection. Vblastin 10 mg Injection helps to limit the growth of the cancer and also blocks the action of other chemicals that are needed for the cancer to grow and spread. To help prevent infection, avoid crowded places and wash your hands often. Make sure you drink plenty of fluids, unless your doctor tells you not to.
  
  Testicular cancer: Testicular cancer is a type of cancer that starts in the testicles, the male reproductive glands inside the scrotum. Vblastin 10 mg Injection is a cytotoxic drug. This means that it interferes with the division and growth of cancer cells. It works by disrupting the microtubules in cancer cells, preventing their division and growth.
  
  Breast cancer: Vblastin 10 mg Injection helps to treat breast cancer and it can be used alone or combined with other medicines or treatments, including chemotherapy. It relieves breast cancer symptoms such as lumps, bloody nipple discharge, or changes in breast shape or texture. This medicine kills or stops cancer cells from growing and also stops cancer cells from multiplying. If any of the side effects bother you, discuss them with your doctor.
  
  Kaposi's sarcoma: Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a cancer that starts in the cells lining blood and lymph vessels. Vblastin 10 mg Injection is a cytotoxic drug, which means that it stops cancer cells from dividing and growing.

Side Effects of Vblastin 10 mg Injection

• ​​Like all medicines, this Vblastin 10 mg Injection can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Your doctor will discuss these with you and explain the risks and benefits of your treatment.​​
  

Most Common Side Effects of Vblastin 10 mg Injection

• • Weakness
  • Stomach Pain
  • Vomiting
  • Breath Shortness
  • Headache
  • Increase in Blood Pressure
  • Weakness
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhoea

Common Side Effects of Vblastin 10 mg Injection

• • Heart Attack
  • Coordination Problem
  • Excessive Weight Loss
  • Tingling Sensation
  • Blisters
  • Depression
  • Pain at the Site of Tumour
  • Dizziness
  • Pain in the Muscles and Bones

How to Use Vblastin 10 mg Injection?

• Vblastin 10 mg Injection is given by intravenous infusion by a nurse or doctor. For the best results, you must follow your doctor's instructions. Please do not administer this medicine by yourself.
  

How Vblastin 10 mg Injection Works?

• ​Vblastin 10 mg Injection works by blocking the replication of genetic material (DNA) in cancerous cells to stop abnormal cells from growing.​
  

Safety Advices Vblastin 10 mg Injection

Breastfeeding

Unsafe

Do not use Vblastin 10 mg Injection while you are breast-feeding. If you have any concerns, please discuss them with your doctor.

Alcohol

Unsafe

It is generally not recommended to drink alcohol while taking Vblastin 10 mg Injection. It may increase the risk of liver damage. it is best to avoid alcohol or limit your alcohol consumption while taking any medication.

Liver

Use with Caution

Vblastin 10 mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. It is important that patients with liver disease closely monitor liver function while taking Vblastin 10 mg Injection and report any unusual symptoms or changes in liver function to their doctor. The dose of Vblastin 10 mg Injection may need to be adjusted in patients with liver disease.

Pregnancy

Unsafe

Use of Vblastin 10 mg Injection may be unsafe during pregnancy as animal studies indicate that it may harm the developing foetus. However, if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, it is important to talk to your doctor about the potential risks and benefits of taking Vblastin 10 mg Injection during pregnancy. Your doctor will be able to help you make the best decision for you and your baby's health.

Driving

Unsafe

Vblastin 10 mg Injection may cause dizziness, fatigue, and difficulty concentrating and coordinating, which may affect your ability to drive a vehicle safely. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions and take necessary precautions such as avoiding driving a vehicle or operating heavy machinery if you suffer from the side effects of this Vblastin 10 mg Injection.

Kidney

Use with Caution

Patients with kidney disease should closely monitor kidney function while taking Vblastin 10 mg Injection and report any unusual symptoms or changes in kidney function to their physician. The dose of Vblastin 10 mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. It is important to adjust the dose in patients with kidney disease.