Carzomib 60mg Injection
Brand Name | Carzomib 60mg Injection |
Salt Composition |
Carfilzomib (60mg) |
Strength | 60mg |
Product Form | Injection |
Pack | 1 Injection in 1 Vial |
Category |
Anti-Cancer |
SubCategory |
Multiple Myeloma |
Country of Origin | India |
Manufacturer |
Hetero Drugs Limited |
Manufacturer/Marketer Address | Hetero Drugs Limited,Hetero House, H. No. 8-3-166/7/1, Erragadda, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, 500018 India |
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- Fatigue
- Anemia
- Nausea
- Thrombocytopenia
- Diarrhea
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Cough
- Peripheral edema
- Vomiting
- Constipation
- Back pain
- Insomnia
- Hypertension
- Pneumonia
- Can a Carzomib 60mg Injection affect my lungs?
- I am experiencing nausea and fatigue. Is this due to the Carzomib 60mg Injection?
- How to treat constipation during the treatment?
- Renal toxicity, tumor lysis syndrome, acute respiratory distress syndrome, dyspnea was reported
- Kindly monitor the patients for pulmonary hypertension
- Infusion-related reactions include fever, chills, myalgia, facial flushing, facial edema, vomiting, weakness, shortness of breath, hypotension, and syncope
- Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy, hypertension, acute renal failure, and venous thromboembolic events were reported
- Kindly avoid pregnancy during this therapy because it may cause embryo-fetal harm
- You are not responding to the treatment
- You have experienced any allergic reaction like rashes and itching
- You have a receiving any concomitant medication and disease
- You develop shortness of breath
- Stored at 30°C at room temperature.
- Protect from light and heat.
- Keep away from children and pets. Otherwise, it becomes toxic to them.
- Disposed of properly in a suitable bag.
- Carfilzomib 60mg is an anti-cancer medication, a Proteasome inhibitors
- It is used to treat Multiple myeloma
- Do not withdraw the medicine without consulting with a doctor
- Use non-hormonal methods of contraception to avoid pregnancy because the use of this medicine may cause fetal harm
- Kindly consult with your doctor if you have experienced shortness of breath, chest pain, loss of appetite, and dark urine while you are receiving this medicine
Medical Description of Carzomib 60mg Injection
Carzomib 60mg Injection contains Carfilzomib 60mg used to treat multiple myeloma. It works by inhibiting the breakdown of protein in cells and result in cell death. It is not recommended in children.
Carzomib 60mg Injection Uses
It is used in the treatment of the following conditions as multiple myeloma.
Carzomib 60mg Injection Benefits
Multiple myeloma
It is also called Kahler’s disease. It is a type of cancer that occurs in a plasma cell. In this condition, cancer gets accumulated in the bone marrow and affects healthy blood cells. Symptoms include constipation, loss of appetite, fatigue, bone pain, weight loss, frequent infections, excessive thirst, and numbness in your legs.
Carzomib 60mg Injection Indication
The Carzomib 60mg Injection is prescribed in the following indications as Multiple myeloma.
Mechanism of action of Carzomib 60mg Injection
Carzomib 60mg Injection contains Carfilzomib 60mg is an anti-cancer medication, Proteasome inhibitors. It produces its action by irreversibly binding to the N-terminal threonine-containing active sites of the 20S proteasome, the proteolytic core particle within the 26S proteasome. Thus, inhibiting the action of proteasome results in the ceasing of the cell cycle that causes proliferation of abnormal cells and induces apoptosis.
How Carzomib 60mg Injection works
Carzomib 60mg Injection contains Carfilzomib 60mg is an anti-cancer medication, Proteasome inhibitors. It produces its action by inhibiting the breakdown of protein in cells which results in an increase in the number of proteins in the cancer cells and leads to cell death.
Carzomib 60mg Injection Contraindication
Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to Carfilzomib
Carzomib 60mg Injection Side Effects
FAQs for Carzomib 60mg Injection
Yes, the use of this medicine can affect your lungs. Kindly consult with your doctor if you have experienced shortness of breath, confusion, dry cough, dizziness, and extreme fatigue.
Yes, the common side effect of this medicine is nausea and fatigue so it is better to eat more frequent meals to decrease nausea and also avoid foods that are salty, spicy, fatty. Drink plenty of rest and do light exercise to keep yourself active
To treat constipation drink plenty of water a day and keep you active, add fiber to your diet. If you do not have a bowel movement for more than 3 days kindly consult with your doctor.
Precautions and general warning of Carzomib 60mg Injection
Alcohol
It is not clear that consuming alcohol is safe while you are receiving this medicine. Kindly consult with your doctor.
Driving or operating machinery
It is considered unsafe to drive while you are receiving this medicine it may affect your ability to drive. Kindly consult with your doctor.
Pregnancy
The use of this medicine is considered unsafe during pregnancy because it may produce any harmful effects. Kindly consult with your doctor
Breast Feeding
The use of this medicine is considered unsafe during breastfeeding because it may produce any harmful effects. Kindly consult with your doctor
Kidney Problem
Therapy should be administered with caution in patients who are having a renal impairment. Adjust the dose as per the requirement. Kindly consult with your doctor.
Liver Disease
Therapy should be administered with caution in patients who are having hepatic impairment. Adjust the dose as per the requirement. Kindly consult with your doctor.
How to Take Carzomib 60mg Injection
Carzomib 60mg Injection comes in a liquid solution as an intravenous. It is injected by a health care professional in doctor clinics, hospitals. Use the injection as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine when you feel better kindly consult together with your doctor.
Use of Carzomib 60mg Injection in Adult
It is considered to be safe to use this medicine in an adult patient if the medicine is prescribed by a doctor. Kindly consult with your doctor.
Use of Carzomib 60mg Injection in children
Safety and efficacy were not established in children who are below 18 years old. Kindly consult with your doctor.
Use of Carzomib 60mg Injection in Elderly Patients
Carzomib 60mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with an elderly age group, which leads to developing further medical problems, leads to worsening the patient's health conditions. Kindly consult with your doctor. Dose modification or replacement is required based on the medical conditions of the patient.
Other general warnings
Talk to your doctor if
General instructions
Carfilzomib 60mg is used to treat multiple myeloma. It produces its action by inhibiting the breakdown of protein in cells which results in an increase in the number of proteins in the cancer cells and leads to cell death.
Drug Interaction of Carzomib 60mg Injection
Drug-Drug Interaction
Tepotinib
Use alternative drugs because the use of tepotinib increases the effect of carfilzomib by P-glycoprotein efflux transporter.
Dichlorphenamide
Therapy should be administered with caution because the combination of this medicine decreases the serum potassium level.
Ponesimod
Therapy should be administered with caution because the combination of this medicine increases the immunosuppressive effects and it also increases the risk of developing an infection
Drug-Food Interaction
No data is available kindly consult with your doctor.
Drug-Disease Interaction
Cardiac toxicity
The use of this medicine may cause acute development of congestive heart failure and decrease left ventricular ejection fraction.
Hepatotoxicity
Therapy should be administered with caution in patients with hepatic impairment because the use of this medicine may cause acute liver failure, hepatitis and also increase liver enzymes and hyperbilirubinemia.
Pulmonary toxicity
Therapy should be administered with caution in patients with cardiopulmonary pathologies because it may cause acute respiratory distress syndrome and acute diffuse infiltrative pulmonary diseases.
Over Dose
Take the medicine as directed by the doctor don’t overdose on the medicine. If you have taken an overdose of this medicine immediately meet the doctor and rush to the nearby hospital.
Missed Dose
Take the medicine as directed by the doctor. Do not skip the medicine, if you forgot to take the medicine or missed the dose. It is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Don’t take the extra dose take the regular dose immediately. Don’t use the two-dose at one time (Double Dose).
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