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Vinrel 10mg Injection
Salt Composition: VINORELBINE
- Manufacturer: KHANDELWAL LABORATORIES PVT LTD
- Pack Size: 1 VIAL(s)
- Dosage Form: INJECTION
- Strength: 10MG
- Prescription Required
- Cold Chain
- Prepaid Only. Non-Returnable.
- Storage: Keep Vinrel 10mg Injection out of sight and reach of children. Store in a refrigerator (2°C to 8°C).
₹2070.00₹4020.94
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Product Introduction
Vinrel 10mg Injection is a chemotherapy medication containing the active constituent Vinorelbine. It belongs to the group of medications known as vinca alkaloids. It is indicated to treat non-small cell lung cancer and breast cancer. Cancer is a disorder in which cells multiply in an uncontrolled and abnormal manner. This medication is not recommended for adolescents and children under 18 years of age.
Common side effects associated with Vinrel 10mg Injection include nausea, vomiting, low blood cell counts, tiredness, weakness, hair loss, pain in the jaws, joints, and muscles, diarrhoea, swelling or sores in the throat or mouth, and injection site reactions (redness, burning pain, vein discolouration). Inform your physician if these side effects disturb or persist.
Report to your doctor if you are allergic to Vinrel 10mg Injection and its ingredients. While taking Vinrel 10mg Injection, inform your physician if you have any signs or symptoms of infection (cough, fever, chills, or joint pain), severe chest pain, history of heart attack, or liver disorders. Before and during treatment with this medication, your physician will check the blood cell count.
Use effective birth control during the treatment and at least three months after the final dose. Inform your physician about all your medicines, including herbal medicines and supplements. Many vaccines (live attenuated vaccines) are not recommended during this treatment. Inform your healthcare professional if you have recently received any vaccines or require any.
Uses
Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) Breast cancer
How it works
Vinrel 10mg Injection works by inhibiting the microtubule structures within the cell. Microtubule structures help cancer cells to divide and multiply. Inhibition of these structures slows the growth and multiplication of cancer cells.
How to Use
This medication is administered into a vein by your healthcare provider. The dose and duration is decided by your physician depending on the condition.
Side Effects
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Serious: Severe allergic reactions (rash, difficulty in breathing, swelling of eyelids, lips, face, or throat) Severe chest pain Severe low blood pressure (severe dizziness, lightheadedness when you stand up) Severe constipation with abdominal pain Major infection (cough, fever, chills) Common: Nausea, vomiting Low blood cell counts, weakness Hair loss Swelling or sores in the throat or mouth Injection site reactions (redness, burning pain, vein discoloration) Pain in the jaws, joints, and muscles Tiredness Diarrhea
Expert Tips
It is suggested that women should use effective birth control for at least three months before starting and during treatment with Vinrel 10mg Injection. Male patients are advised to use effective contraception during therapy and three months after treatment to avoid fathering children. Before receiving Vinrel 10mg Injection treatment, male patients should get advice on sperm conservation. Your doctor may take regular blood tests to monitor your blood cell count, platelet count, and liver function.
References
- Pierre Fabre Limited, Electronic medicines compendium (EMC), [Revised on Nov 2022] [ Accessed on 1st Dec 2022], https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.3912.pdf
- Goodman & Gilmanâs, The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, Cytotoxic agents, 12th edition, 2011, 1706.
- KD Tripathi, Essentials of Medical Pharmacology, Anticancer drugs, 7th edition, 2013, 865.
- Pierre Fabre Medicament, US Food and Drug administration, [Revised on Jan 2022] [ Accessed on 1st Dec 2022], https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2020/020388s037lbl.pdf
Safety Advice
Pregnancy: unsafe Vinrel 10mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as it may harm the unborn baby.
Lungs: Consult Doctor
Breastfeeding: unsafe It is not recommended for breastfeeding while taking Vinrel 10mg Injection.
Disclaimer
The information provided on this page is intended for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. Self-medication can be harmful. Med For Rare does not endorse self-diagnosis or self-treatment.