Bleocip 7,5 mg Injection

    Bleocip 7,5 mg Injection

    S4
    PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 09 November 2022

    API: Bleomycin | Company: Cipla Medpro

    Clinical Summary

    Quick overview from the medicine insert

    Indication

    Treatment of squamous cell carcinomas and certain lymphomas.

    Dosage (summary)

    0.25 to 0.5 units/kg weekly or twice weekly; maintenance dose after response.

    Special Populations

    • Renal impairment
    • Elderly patients
    • Pulmonary impairment

    Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

    Contraindicated in pregnancy and lactation; reliable contraception required.

    Key Drug Interactions

    • Cisplatin
    • Vinca alkaloids
    • Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor

    Contraindications

    • Hypersensitivity to bleomycin
    • Pregnancy
    • Lactation

    Common side effects

    • Pulmonary toxicity
    • Cutaneous reactions
    • Nausea
    • Fever

    Counselling Points

    • Avoid pregnancy during treatment
    • Monitor for pulmonary symptoms
    • Report any severe skin reactions

    Serious warnings

    • Risk of pulmonary fibrosis
    • Monitor lung function
    • Anaphylactoid reactions possible
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