Uniblastin 10mg Injection
By Uniblastin
Rx
10ml Injection in a Vial

Composition
Vinblastine(10mg)

Manufacturer - United Biotech Pvt Ltd
FC/B-1 (Extn.), Mohan Co-operative Industrial Estate Mathura Road, New Delhi - 110 044

Expires on or after
August, 2026
About Uniblastin 10mg Injection
Uniblastin 10mg Injection is a medication used in the treatment of various types of cancer such as breast cancer, kidney cancer, Hodgkin’s disease, and Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. It is administered through an injection into the vein under the supervision of a doctor who will determine the appropriate dosage and frequency of administration based on the specific condition being treated. It is crucial to follow the doctor's instructions carefully to avoid serious side effects.
The medication may take some time to show its benefits, so it is important not to stop taking it unless advised by the doctor. Common side effects of Uniblastin 10mg Injection include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and decreased appetite. It may also lead to a reduction in white blood cells, increasing the risk of infections and fever. Regular blood tests are necessary to monitor blood cell levels, as well as heart, liver, and blood uric acid levels.
It is essential to inform your doctor about all medications you are taking, as Uniblastin 10mg Injection may interact with other drugs. This medication is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding, and effective contraception is advised for both men and women during treatment to prevent pregnancy. Precautions should be taken as Uniblastin 10mg Injection can cause inflammation of the mouth and lips, as well as neurological toxicity.
Uniblastin 10mg Injection contains Vinblastine, which belongs to a class of vinca alkaloids used in chemotherapy to prevent cancer cells from dividing and spreading. It is recommended to be administered in a hospital setting under the supervision of a qualified physician experienced in cancer chemotherapeutic agents. Common adverse reactions include a decrease in blood cells and platelets, nausea, vomiting, mouth sores, and fatigue. Most side effects usually resolve on their own, but consulting a doctor if they persist or worsen is advisable.
Individuals allergic to any component of Uniblastin 10mg Injection should avoid using it, as it can cause fetal harm if administered to pregnant women. Effective contraception should be discussed with a healthcare professional before starting treatment to avoid pregnancy risks. Breastfeeding is generally not recommended while undergoing this treatment due to uncertainties about the medication passing into breast milk. Alcohol consumption should be avoided during treatment, and caution should be exercised while driving due to possible drowsiness or dizziness caused by Uniblastin 10mg Injection.
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Dr. Archana Prabhakar
MBBS, M.Med (Family Medicine)
Last update on 07-Oct-2024



