Relbovin 10 Mg Injection

Relbovin 10 Mg Injection (Vinorelbine)

What Is The Generic Name For Relbovin 10 Mg Injection:

Vinorelbine is the generic version for Relbovin 10 mg Injection

Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Relbovin 10 Mg Injection (Vinorelbine):

• Navelbine

About Relbovin 10 Mg Injection (Vinorelbine)

Relbovin 10 mg Injection contains an active ingredient, Vinorelbine, which is used in the treatment of breast cancer and non-small cell lung cancer. Breast cancer is type of cancer that develops from breast tissue. Symptoms of breast cancer include lump in the breast, dimpling of the skin, a change in breast shape, and fluid coming from the nipple, an inverted nipple, or a red/ scaly patch of skin. Non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is epithelial lung cancer other than small cell lung carcinoma (SCLC). NSCLCs are comparatively insensitive to chemotherapy, compared to small cell carcinoma. Treatment of this can be done by surgical resection with curative intent, while chemotherapy has been used increasingly both pre-operatively (neoadjuvant chemotherapy) & post-operatively (adjuvant chemotherapy).This medicine is available at all the leading pharmacy, drugstores, and medical supply stores & must be taken by doctor’s prescription only.

Manufacturer:

Miracalus Pharma Pvt. Ltd. is one of the leading pharmaceutical companies which manufacture Relbovin 10 mg Injection.

Strength:

Relbovin 10 mg Injection contains an active ingredient, Vinorelbine which is available in the various strengths & substitutes at all the leading drugstores, online pharmacy stores, and medical supply stores.

What Are The Uses Of The Relbovin 10 Mg Injection (Vinorelbine):

Relbovin 10 mg Injection is used in the treatment in following conditions:

• Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

• Breast cancer

How Relbovin 10 Mg Injection (Vinorelbine) Works:

Relbovin 10 mg Injection has an active ingredient; Vinorelbine is an anti-cancer medicine which blocks replication of genetic material (DNA) in the cancer cells. Vinorelbine is a semi-synthetic vinca-alkaloid having a wide spectrum of anti-tumor activity. The vinca-alkaloids are measured spindle poisons. It acts by interfering with the polymerization of tubulin, a protein which is responsible for building the microtubule system which appears during cell division in proliferating cancer cells. Thus it stops the growth & multiplication of cancer cells.

Before You Use Relbovin 10 Mg Injection (Vinorelbine):

Make sure that:

• You are not allergic to Vinorelbine
• You are not having any serious Disease
• Your doctor must know about your health history (about your Surgeries, all diseases, pre- existing disease & Medications, Supplements, Food Habits, etc.)

What Should You Avoid While Taking Relbovin 10 Mg Injection (Vinorelbine):

• You should avoid taking alcohol  
• You should avoid driving
• You should avoid contact with skin, eyes or mucosa
• You must not take live or attenuated vaccines
• You should avoid taking Medicines without prescriptions

When Not To Use Relbovin 10 Mg Injection (Vinorelbine):

You should not take Relbovin 10 mg Injection if you:

• Have ever noticed any Allergy/Hypersensitivity
• Have you have liver problems
• Have Kidney disease
• Are Pregnant/Conceiving/Breastfeeding

Tell Your Doctor If You:  

• Have Allergy to the Injection
• Are taking Alcohol or Other Drugs
• Have a history of heart problems
• Have vascular problems
• Have low production of blood cells from the bone marrow (myelosupression)
• Have Liver/ Kidney disease
• Are Pregnant or Trying to Conceive
• Are Breastfeeding

Dosage:

Relbovin 10 mg Injection contains an active ingredient, Vinorelbine, which is used in the treatment of breast cancer and non-small cell lung cancer. This medicine is available in various strengths and substitutes & must be given on doctor’s prescription only. You should consult your doctor for dosage and time because age and severity of the disease differ from person to person and it can only be judged by your doctor.

Adults are advised to take Relbovin 10 mg Injection at a fixed time with or without food as instructed by your Doctor. You must take this medicine regularly on time for better results.

How Much Of The Relbovin 10 Mg Injection (Vinorelbine) to Be Used:

As Relbovin 10 mg Injection is available in various strengths and substitutes, Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s prescriptions and instructions to take Relbovin 10 mg Injection. Do not take the Injection on your own and for longer time than suggested by doctor.

How To Take The Relbovin 10 Mg Injection (Vinorelbine):

Relbovin 10 mg Injection should be taken at a fixed time as directed by your doctor. Your doctor or nurse will give you Relbovin 10 mg Injection. Kindly do not self administer this medicine. Relbovin 10 mg Injection must be taken preferably with a light meal to reduce nausea and should not be taken with hot fluids.

For How Long Should You Continue Using Relbovin 10 Mg Injection (Vinorelbine):

You are always advised to take Relbovin 10 mg Injection as prescribed. Do not start/stop using this medicine yourself. Follow all the instructions given by your doctor. Do not take the Injection in smaller or larger amount or for longer than suggested by your doctor.

Overdose:

You must seek emergency medical attention and/ or contact your physician immediately in case of any overdose symptoms. Since Relbovin 10 mg Injection is administered in the hospital or clinical setting by a qualified healthcare professional, the likelihood of an overdose is very low. However, emergency medical treatment will be initiated immediately by your doctor if they observe overdose symptoms.

Missed Dose:

The missed dosage of the medicine must be taken by the patient as soon as possible. It is strictly recommended to skip the missed dosage of the medicine if it is already time for your next scheduled dosage. You must not take double dosage of the medication to make up for the missed dosage. Since Relbovin 10 mg Injection is administered by a qualified healthcare professional in the clinical or hospital setting, the likelihood of a missed dosage is very low.

What Are The Side Effects Of The Relbovin 10 Mg Injection (Vinorelbine):

• Cough
• Fever or chills
• Lower back pain
• Sore throat
• Swelling and redness at the injection site
• Chest pain
• Shortness of breath
• Painful urination
• Stomach pain
• Skin Rash
• Vomiting
• Nausea
• Weakness
• Fatigue
• Hair loss
• Low blood platelets
• Increased liver enzymes
• Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
• Bleeding
• Constipation

What Are The Common Drug Interactions:

Few medicines have been reported to interact with Relbovin 10 mg Injection. This can produce some unwanted effects and/or cause your drug not to work properly. You must always tell your doctor if you are taking other medication/ Supplements so that well planned medication can be given. It interacts with the following medicines:

• Atazanavir
• Infliximab
• Nefazodone
• Adalimumab
• Voriconazole
• Erythromycin
• Clozapine
• Ritonavir

It can also interact with following disease condition:

• Hepatic Impairment
• Neuropathy
• Heart diseases
• Bone marrow depression
• Severe constipation and bowel obstruction

Warning And Precaution:

Relbovin 10 mg Injection can worsen the conditions like:

• Allergy
• Liver/kidney disease
• You must use two methods of contraception while on this therapy & 3 months after it to avoid pregnancy
• Men should not father a child while on this therapy & 3 months post it. They must also seek guidance and counseling on sperm conservation before taking this therapy
• You should not drive or operate machinery while taking this medicine as it may cause dizziness
• You must always consult your doctor immediately to get best possible treatment when you are suffering from any of the above mentioned conditions.
• Things To Remember:
• Keep out of reach of children
• This medicine is strictly not recommended for use in children and adolescents
• You must always read the information precisely written on the leaflet of medicine
• You must always consult your physician if you have any doubt related to dosage, time & strength of the medicine.

Indications:

Relbovin 10 mg Injection should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine for shorter or longer period than suggested by the Doctor.

Storage:

Store the Relbovin 10 mg Injection at room temperature in dark and dry place. Make sure the Injection is intact and not damaged while storing.