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How to Take Vinblastine and it's Dose


It comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

Adult- IV- Initial: The recommended dose is 3.7 mg/m2, body surface area (bsa). It may be increased if needed. Maximum: 18.5 mg/m2/week.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with abnormal decrease in white blood cells, bacterial infections and hypersensitivity.

Drug Name : Vinblastine

This medication is an anti-microtubule agent, prescribed for Hodgkin's lymphoma, lung cancer, breast cancer, head and neck cancer, and testicular cancer.


Trade Names/Brand Names of Vinblastine

India :


International :


Velban.
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