BORTEZOMIB
  • BORTEZOMIB (Generic for VELCADE)

  • QTY 1 • 3.5 MG • VIAL • Near 77381

BORTEZOMIB/Velcade (bor TEZ oh mib) treats lymphoma. It may also be used to treat multiple myeloma, a type of bone marrow cancer. It works by blocking a protein that causes cancer cells to grow and multiply. This helps to slow or stop the spread of cancer cells.

BORTEZOMIB (Generic for VELCADE) Lifestyle Interactions

Bortezomib 3.5mg, Powder for solution for injection

Grapefruit juice

· Severity: Mild

· Notes for Consumers: In theory, Tobacco smoking may increase the risk of serious lung side effects of Bleomycin. Talk to your prescriber about stopping Tobacco smoking if you are receiving Bleomycin treatment. Discuss any new or worsening side effects, such as a persistent, non-productive cough or shortness of breath, with your health care provider while you are receiving Bleomycin treatment.

· Notes for Professionals: The manufacturer warns that patients who are receiving bortezomib concurrently with CYP3A4 inhibitors, such as grapefruit juice, should be closely monitored for potential toxicity.

<b>DISCLAIMER:</b><em> This drug information content is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Patients should always consult their physician with any questions regarding a medical condition and to obtain medical advice and treatment. Drug information is sourced from GSDD (Gold Standard Drug Database ) provided by Elsevier.</em>

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