Nexben 100mg Injection
Rx RequiredSalt Composition: Bendamustine Injection IP
Expiry Date: 01/2028
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1 Injection
About The Product
Leukemia, Chemotherapy
Nexben 100mg Injection belongs to the category of anticancer medicines. These medicines are primarily used to treat chronic lymphocytic leukemia, non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas, and multiple myelomas. The growth of cancer cells is uncontrollable and abnormal in the human body. It is difficult to diagnose cancer in early stages. When diagnosed in advanced stages, only the symptoms of the disease can be reduced. Nexben injection is usually given in combination with another anticancer medicine as a part of combination therapy to increase the efficacy of the treatment.
Description
Nexben 100mg Injection is a prescription-based anticancer medicine used in the treatment of treat chronic lymphocytic leukemia, non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas, and multiple myelomas. The active ingredient of the Nexben is Bendamustine which belongs to the drug class of alkylating agents.
It is administered as an injection by an experienced nurse or medical professional. Nexben Injection works by killing the cancer cells thereby reducing the size of the tumor.
In this way, it prevents cancer cells from spreading to other parts of the body. The required dosage and duration of the medicine is decided by the doctor.
This depends on the disease being treated and the stage of the disease. The doctor will check medical history, age, health condition, and body's response to the treatment before prescribing this medicine.
Taking it in the wrong way or overdosing can cause severe side effects. It may take weeks for patients to notice the benefits of the medicine.
So do not stop taking this injection until your doctor says to do so.
Side Effects
The human body shows undesired symptoms after taking Nexben 100mg Injection. Usually, they disappear with time as the body adjusts to the medicine. These side effects don't need special medical attention. It is advised to consult your doctor if these symptoms become unmanageable.
Some of the common side effects of Nexben Injection are mentioned below:
Fever
Fatigue
Diarrhea
Hair loss
Insomnia
Headache
Sore mouth
Dehydration
Constipation
Abdominal Pain
Irregular heart rate
Muscosal infection
Nausea and vomiting
Weakness & Dizziness
Low Blood cell Counts
Abnormal menstruation
Severe side effects:
Liver dysfunction
Severe skin Inflammation
Increase in level of urea and creatinine in the blood
Myelosuppression (bone marrow producing fewer red blood cells)
Tumor lysis syndrome (cancer cells break down rapidly and release harmful substances into the blood)
How To Use
- Nexben 100mg Injection is a prescription-based anticancer drug.
- It is advised to take this injection after consulting your healthcare expert.
- This medicine should be given intravenously by an experienced nurse or doctor.
- Please do not self-administer.
How It Works
Nexben 100mg Injection is an anticancer medicine that belongs to the drug class of alkalytic agents. This drug damages the DNA by disturbing the cell cycle.
It bonds with DNA covalently blocks the function of DNA repair enzymes and further inhibits the cell cycle progression. Nexben also acts as cytotoxic drug that prevents the functioning of the abnormal cell cycle that supports cancer cell growth.
As a result, it kills the cancer cells and inhibits its progression to nearby organs.
Safety Advice
Missed Doses
- It is advised not to miss any scheduled dosage of Nexben 100mg Injection.
- In case you miss a dose, consult your doctor immediately.
- Don't overdose to compensate for the missed one.
- Contact your doctor or any healthcare provider and seek medical attention immediately in such cases.
Quick Tips
It is advised to use effective birth control ways and avoid pregnancy during the treatment with Nexben 100mg Injection.
A person should avoid smoking while undergoing treatment with Nexben. Smoking may reduce the effectiveness of medicine.
Taking Nexben may cause bleeding, so avoid activity that results in bruising or blood loss and be careful while coming contact with any sharp thing.
Skin becomes extremely sensitive after taking Nexben 100mg Injection. It is advised to cover your skin exposed to direct sun rays and use high SPF sunscreen before going out.
Swelling of hands, lips, and weight gain are some of the side effects observed after taking Nexben 100mg Injection. To reduce them, the doctor may suggest some medication.
It is advised to avoid taking analgesics/ antacids (medicines used to neutralize the stomach acid) while taking Nexben 100mg Injection, as it may reduce the effectiveness of the medicine.
Keep your body hydrated as Diarrhea is one of the common side effects experienced after taking Nexben 100mg Injection. Consult your doctor if it doesn't stop or if blood appears in your stools.
Monitor your blood sugar & pressure, Kidney & Liver function (KFT & LFT), Heart function, cholesterol level and bone mineral density (BMD) at proper intervals after taking Nexben 100mg Injection.
In case you notice symptoms like blurred vision, difficulty breathing, cough & fever, and diarrhea while taking Nexben 100mg Injection, consult your doctor immediately before these symptoms become severe.
If you experience any kind of symptoms after taking Nexben 100mg Injection, like unexplained bruising or bleeding, sore throat, mouth ulcers, high temperature (fever), or other signs of infection, it is important to Inform your doctor as soon as possible.
FAQs
Nexben 100mg Injection is a combination chemotherapy medicine that belongs to the category of alkalytic agents.
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