Prescription Required

Bortrac 3.5 Injection

by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Bortezomib (3.5mg)

₹16900₹15210

10% off
Bortrac 3.5 Injection

Introduction to Bortrac 3.5 Injection

Bortrac 3.5 Injection is given as an injection by a qualified medical professional. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.

Fatigue, nausea, vomiting, and loss of appetite are some common side effects of this medicine. You may be advised to drink plenty of fluids every day during the treatment. You should not drive or operate machinery as medicine may cause tiredness and dizziness. This medicine may reduce the number of blood cells (decrease red blood and white blood cells) in your blood, thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections. Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with heart, liver, and blood uric acid levels.

Before taking Bortrac 3.5 Injection, consult with your doctor if you have any liver, kidney, heart disease or bleeding problem.  It is important to consult a doctor if you develop symptoms like memory loss or trouble in thinking. Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your healthcare team know all medications you are using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.

Safety Advice for Bortrac 3.5 Injection

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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If unsafe to consume alcohol with medicine due to potential excessive drowsiness.Myeloma, a cancer of plasma cells in the bone marrow, often involves multiple sites. Mantle-cell lymphoma, characterized by abnormal B-cells, typically affects lymph nodes and bone marrow. Diagnoses rely on various tests, and treatments may include chemotherapy, immunotherapy, stem cell transplantation, or targeted therapies, with interventions adapted to the unique features of each condition for optimal patient care.

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Bortrac 3.5 Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

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Bortrac 3.5 Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

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Bortrac 3.5 Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.<BR>Bortrac 3.5 Injection might cause tiredness, dizziness, fainting, or blurred vision which may affect your ability to drive.

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Bortrac 3.5 Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Bortrac 3.5 Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.<BR>Limited information is available on the use of Bortrac 3.5 Injection in these patients.

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Bortrac 3.5 Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Bortrac 3.5 Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

How Bortrac 3.5 Injection works

Bortrac 3.5 Injection is an anti-cancer medication. It works by blocking or slowing the breakdown of proteins in cells. As a result, there is an increase in a number of proteins in the cancer cells leading to their death.

How To Use Bortrac 3.5 Injection

  • This medicine should be administered by a doctor or nurse; self-administration is not recommended.

Special Precautions About Bortrac 3.5 Injection

  • Diarrhea, constipation, nausea, or vomiting. Fainting, dizziness, or light-headedness in the past.
  • Blood pressure problems. It is generally not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years).
  • If consult your child’s doctor for advice before administering Bortezomib to your child.

Benefits Of Bortrac 3.5 Injection

  • It helps control the destruction of bones associated with multiple myeloma.
  • It enhances the effectiveness of other cancer treatments, improving the survival rate
  • It kills cancerous cells, preventing their growth and spread.

Side Effects Of Bortrac 3.5 Injection

  • Low blood platelets
  • Fatigue
  • Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand)
  • Psychiatric disturbances
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Loss of appetite
  • Fever
  • Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
  • Diarrhea
  • Decreased appetite
  • Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
  • Constipation

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Bortrac 3.5 Injection

If a dose is missed, consult your doctor for guidance.

Drug Interaction

  • Melphalan,
  • Ritonavir
  • Rifampicin
  • Carbamazepine,
  • phenobarbital
  • Dexamethasone

Drug Food Interaction

Disease Explanation

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Myeloma, a cancer of plasma cells in the bone marrow, often involves multiple sites. Mantle-cell lymphoma, characterized by abnormal B-cells, typically affects lymph nodes and bone marrow. Diagnoses rely on various tests, and treatments may include chemotherapy, immunotherapy, stem cell transplantation, or targeted therapies, with interventions adapted to the unique features of each condition for optimal patient care.

FAQ's on Bortrac 3.5 Injection

How does Bortrac work?

Bortrac belongs to the class of drugs called a proteasome inhibitor. It acts by blocking the action of proteasome, and affects the growth of cancerous (actively growing) cells

Is Bortrac toxic?

Bortrac can cause toxic effects if not given in appropriate dose although not everybody gets them

Is Bortrac FDA approved?

Yes, Bortrac is approved by FDA

Does Bortrac cause constipation?

Bortrac may cause side effects such as constipation.

Is Bortrac a chemotherapy/hormonal drug/ cytotoxic?

Bortrac is not a hormone. It is a chemotherapy/ cytotoxic drug used in the treatment of cancers including multiple myeloma and mantle cell lymphoma

Is Bortrac dialyzable?

Yes, Bortrac is dialyzable

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Salman Khan

Content Updated on

Saturday, 2 March, 2024

Prescription Required

Bortrac 3.5 Injection

by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Bortezomib (3.5mg)

₹16900₹15210

10% off
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