Mfd. by :- Arechar Healthcare (Fulfilled By : Magicine Pharma)
Magicine Pharma is registered with the Government Of NCT, India, Ministry Of Health in Government of Delhi, India, registration number DL-RAJ-122372 and as a wholesale distributor, department file No. 44208.
Brand Name:- Bortecine
Generic Name:- Bortezomib
Manufacturer:- Arechar Healthcare
Strength:- 2 mg
Dosage:- Injection
Storage:- Store at room temperature (10-30°C)
Indication:- Multiple Myeloma and Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Prescription required:- Yes
Bortecine 2mg injection is an anti-cancer medication, prescribed for the treatment of Multiple Myeloma (a Cancer of Bone Marrow) and Mantle Cell Lymphoma. It is a prescription medicine comprising Bortezomib 2mg Injection, an N-protected dipeptide. It is usually recommended for use in combination with other medications. Bortecine (Bortezomib 2mg Injection) is given as an injection by the medical practitioner. This medicine works by slowing the multiplication of cancer cells in the human body.
Bortecine comprises Bortezomib 2mg Injection, which is used in the treatment of Multiple Myeloma and Mantle Cell Lymphoma. This medication is given as an injection. It is advisable to not stop taking this medicine without consulting a medical practitioner. Also, your healthcare provider will decide the dose strength and duration of this medication according to your current medical condition and medical history. Make sure to disclose the details of medicines you already take (including supplements) for better guidance.
Bortezomib 2mg Injection targets the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway which is an essential molecular pathway regulating intracellular concentrations of proteins and promoting protein degradation. The ubiquitin-proteasome pathway is dysregulated in pathological conditions, which leads to aberrant pathway signaling and the formation of malignant cells. The molecular formula of Bortezomib is C19H25BN4O4. Its molecular mass is 384.237 g/mol.
The side effects of Bortecine (Bortezomib 2mg injection) are mentioned below. It is important to consult a medical practitioner in case these/other side effects occur.
Fever
Chills
Back pain
Cough
Constipation
Diarrhea
Vomiting
Blurred vision
Bleeding gums
Fatigue
Tiredness
Weakness
Drowsiness
Sore throat
Skin rash
Itching
Fainting
Dizziness
Insomnia
Difficulty in breathing
Pain or redness on injection site
Decreased appetite
Peripheral neuropathy (numbness in feet or hands)
Neutrophils (decrease in white blood cell count)
Anemia (decrease in red blood cell count)
It is advisable to not self--administer Bortecine (Bortezomib 2mg injection). Your healthcare provider will give you this injection according to your medical condition.
Initially, it is advisable to not miss a dose of bortezomib 2mg injection. However, if such a case happens, make sure to consult your healthcare provider to schedule an appointment for the same or guide you further.
In case you experience symptoms of overdose, immediately call your doctor or any other medical emergency helpline.
During Pregnancy or Breastfeeding, Bortecine (Bortezomib 2mg injection) is not prescribed for use unless necessary. It is advisable to consult your doctor regarding the potential risks and benefits of this injection.
After taking Bortecine (Bortezomib 2mg injection), side effects like blurred vision or tiredness may occur. Hence, it is advised to avoid any such activity that demands high concentration (including driving and operating heavy machinery).
Bortecine (Bortezomib 2mg injection) should be administered with caution in patients having a known heart or respiratory disease (including diabetes). Prior discussion with the doctor about the risks and benefits is recommended.
Alcohol
Driving
Unwashed fruits and vegetables
Raw meat
A- Bortecine (Bortezomib 2mg injection) is an anti-cancer medication, prescribed for the treatment of Multiple Myeloma (a Cancer of Bone Marrow) and Mantle Cell Lymphoma.
A- The side effects of Bortecine injection are fever, nausea, chills, skin rash, itching, vomiting, diarrhea, anemia, etc. Also, other side effects may occur. Therefore, make sure to call your doctor if the condition worsens.
A- It is advisable to not self--administer Bortecine (Bortezomib 2mg injection). Your healthcare provider will give you this injection according to your medical condition.
A- Store Bortecine (Bortezomib 2mg injection) at room temperature (10-30°C).
A- Bortecine (Bortezomib) is available in the strength of 2 mg. It is available in the form of an injection, given by a healthcare provider.
A- It may not be safe to drive after taking Bortecine injection as it may cause side effects such as drowsiness and lack of concentration.
A- It may not be safe to take Bortecine injection during pregnancy or breastfeeding as this injection may harm the baby. Therefore, make sure to discuss the potential risks and benefits of taking this medicine.
A- Avoid the following while taking Bortecine (Bortezomib 2mg injection):
Raw meat
Alcohol
A- Your doctor will decide the dose strength and duration of this medicine. Do not stop taking this medicine unless your healthcare provider tells you.
A- Alcohol may cause harm. However, the interaction of this medicine with alcohol is unknown. Make sure to consult your doctor for the same.
All the medicines interact in different manners from person to person. Therefore, it is advisable to consult a healthcare professional to discuss this before the consumption of bortezomib 2mg injection.
Interaction with Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Therefore, be sure to consult your doctor.
Interaction with Medicines
Disease Interactions
Reference
Bortezomib: MedlinePlus drug information. https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a607007.html
Bortezomib: Uses, interactions, mechanism of action | DrugBank Online. DrugBank. https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00188