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Vinorelbine Tartrate
Latest prescription information about Vinorelbine Tartrate. Learn how to pronounce the drug’s name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list.
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Generic Name : Vinorelbine Tartrate
Pronunciation : vin OR el been
Therapeutic Classification : Chemotherapy
Trade Name(s):
International- Navelbine. This medication is an anti-cancer agent, prescribed for non-small cell lung cancer, breast cancer, ovarian cancer, and Hodgkin's disease. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications):
When it is to be taken : IV- The usual initial dose is 30 mg/m2 administered weekly. How it should be taken : It comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein. Special Instruction : * Caution should be exercised in patients with history of liver disease, bone marrow suppression, nerve disorder, have received radiation therapy, who are taking other medications, any allergy, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. * Avoid contact with people who have infections that may spread to others. * Avoid live vaccination during the treatment period. * Avoid exposure to sunlight. * Drink adequate fluid every 24 hours, and prevent dehydration. Side Effects : General - Weakness, injection site reactions, injection site pain, vein inflammation. Gastrointestinal - Nausea, vomiting, constipation, diarrhea. Miscellaneous - Difficulty in breathing, hair loss. * Avoid excess dosage. Storage Conditions : Store the vials under refrigeration at 2° to °C. Protect from light. Do not freeze. |
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