Cytoblastin Injection

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  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Vinblastine (10 mg)

Cytoblastin Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 267
1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 267
148 people have bought this recently
  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Vinblastine (10 mg)

Cytoblastin Information

Cytoblastin is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Breast Cancer. The alternative uses of Cytoblastin have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Cytoblastin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Cytoblastin also has some side effects, the most common being Hair Loss. While these are the most often observed Cytoblastin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Cytoblastin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Cytoblastin's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Cytoblastin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cytoblastin related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cytoblastin contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Cytoblastin with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Cytoblastin, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Cytoblastin Benefits & Uses

Cytoblastin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cytoblastin Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Breast Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 7 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Given once in 3 weeks, and repeat cycle in every 3 weeks, 4.5 mg/m²
Geriatric
  • Disease: Breast Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 7 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Given once in 3 weeks, and repeat cycle in every 3 weeks, Dose: 4.5 mg/m²
Adult
  • Disease: Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given in every alternate week, in combination with other chemotherapeutic agents, Dose: 6 mg/m²
Adult(Male)
  • Disease: Testicular Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Given on days 1 and 2 every 21 - 28 days cycle, Dose: 6 mg/m²
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Testicular Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Given on days 1 and 2 every 21 - 28 days cycle, Dose: 6 mg/m²

Cytoblastin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cytoblastin safe for pregnant women?


    Cytoblastin should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Cytoblastin safe during breastfeeding?


    Cytoblastin may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Cytoblastin on the Kidneys?


    Cytoblastin is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cytoblastin on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Cytoblastin. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cytoblastin on the Heart?


    Cytoblastin is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Cytoblastin with Other Drugs

Cytoblastin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe



Cytoblastin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cytoblastin unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Cytoblastin

  • Is this Cytoblastin habit forming or addictive?


    Cytoblastin is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Cytoblastin, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cytoblastin can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Cytoblastin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Cytoblastin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Cytoblastin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cytoblastin


    It is safe to take Cytoblastin with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cytoblastin


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cytoblastin with alcohol.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 865



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