Vincristine

ब्रान्ड नाम

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What it is used for

Vincristine Sulfate Injection is indicated in acute leukemia. Vincristine Sulfate Injection has also been shown to be useful in combination with other oncolytic agents in Hodgkin's disease, non-Hodgkin's malignant lymphomas, rhabdomyosarcoma, neuroblastoma, and Wilms' tumor.

Common side effects

Prior to the use of this drug, patients and/or their parents/guardian should be advised of the possibility of untoward symptoms. The most common adverse reaction is hair loss; the most troublesome adverse reactions are neuromuscular in origin.

Do not use if (contraindications)

Patients with the demyelinating form of Charcot-Marie-Tooth syndrome should not be given Vincristine Sulfate Injection. Careful attention should be given to those conditions listed under WARNINGS and PRECAUTIONS.

Pregnancy & breastfeeding

Pregnancy (label summary): Usage in Pregnancy See WARNINGS. Breastfeeding (label summary): Nursing Mothers It is not known whether this drug is excreted in human milk.

सामान्य प्रश्न

What is Vincristine used for?
Vincristine Sulfate Injection is indicated in acute leukemia. Vincristine Sulfate Injection has also been shown to be useful in combination with other oncolytic agents in Hodgkin's disease, non-Hodgkin's malignant lymphomas, rhabdomyosarcoma, neuroblastoma, and Wilms' tumor.

What are the side effects of Vincristine?
Prior to the use of this drug, patients and/or their parents/guardian should be advised of the possibility of untoward symptoms. The most common adverse reaction is hair loss; the most troublesome adverse reactions are neuromuscular in origin.

Who should not take Vincristine?
Patients with the demyelinating form of Charcot-Marie-Tooth syndrome should not be given Vincristine Sulfate Injection. Careful attention should be given to those conditions listed under WARNINGS and PRECAUTIONS.

Does Vincristine have a boxed warning?
S Caution-This preparation should be administered by individuals experienced in the administration of Vincristine Sulfate Injection. It is extremely important that the intravenous needle or catheter be properly positioned before any vincristine is injected.

Can I take Vincristine in pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Pregnancy (label summary): Usage in Pregnancy See WARNINGS. Breastfeeding (label summary): Nursing Mothers It is not known whether this drug is excreted in human milk.

What is the dose of Vincristine?
Not provided here. Ask a doctor or pharmacist.

Vincristine के हो?
Vincristine is used for: Vincristine Sulfate Injection is indicated in acute leukemia. Common side effects include: Prior to the use of this drug, patients and/or their parents/guardian should be advised of the possibility of untoward symptoms.

Vincristine का साइड इफेक्ट के हुन्?
Prior to the use of this drug, patients and/or their parents/guardian should be advised of the possibility of untoward symptoms. The most common adverse reaction is hair loss; the most troublesome adverse reactions are neuromuscular in origin.