Carzomib 60 ml Injection

Carzomib 60ml Injection

*To be consumed as directed by physician.

Therapies:

Anti Neoplastics

Composition:

Carfilzomib 60 mg Vial

About Carzomib 60ml Injection

Carzomib 60 mg Injection contains Carfilzomib 60 mg, a proteasome inhibitor used in the treatment of Multiple Myeloma, a cancer of plasma cells. Carfilzomib works by selectively inhibiting the proteasome, a cellular complex responsible for breaking down damaged or unnecessary proteins. This leads to the accumulation of proteins within cancer cells, causing cellular stress and ultimately cancer cell death while slowing disease progression. It is administered under the supervision of an oncology specialist, either alone or in combination with other anti-cancer medicines, depending on the treatment protocol.

Carzomib 60ml Injection

*To be consumed as directed by physician.


Usage Instructions

  • Carzomib 60 mg Injection should only be administered by a qualified healthcare professional as an intravenous (IV) infusion.
  • The dose, treatment schedule, and duration are determined by your oncologist based on your body surface area, disease status, and response to treatment.
  • Do not miss scheduled treatment sessions or discontinue therapy without consulting your doctor.
  • During treatment, regular monitoring of blood counts, kidney function, liver function, electrolyte levels, and heart function may be required.
  • Adequate hydration before and after treatment is recommended unless otherwise advised.

  • Benefits and Use

  • Carzomib 60 mg Injection is indicated for the treatment of Multiple Myeloma, a cancer affecting plasma cells in the bone marrow.
  • By inhibiting proteasome activity, it prevents cancer cells from eliminating damaged proteins, leading to their destruction.
  • Treatment helps slow disease progression, reduce tumor burden, relieve symptoms such as bone pain and fatigue, improve blood cell function, and enhance overall quality of life in patients with multiple myeloma.

  • Safety Information

  • Pregnancy:
  • Carzomib is not recommended during pregnancy, as it may cause harm to the developing fetus. Women of childbearing potential and male patients with partners of childbearing potential should use effective contraception during treatment and for the period recommended by their doctor after the last dose.
  • Breastfeeding:
  • Breastfeeding is not recommended during treatment due to the potential risk to the infant.
  • Kidney Disorders:
  • Use with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment and regular kidney function monitoring may be necessary.
  • Liver Disorders:
  • Patients with liver disease should receive treatment under close medical supervision, and liver function should be monitored regularly.
  • Heart Disorders:
  • Inform your doctor if you have heart disease, heart failure, chest pain, irregular heartbeat, or high blood pressure, as Carfilzomib may increase the risk of cardiovascular complications.
  • Blood Cell Monitoring:
  • The medicine may reduce red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets, increasing the risk of anemia, infections, and bleeding. Regular blood tests are essential during treatment.
  • Infection Risk:
  • Contact your doctor immediately if you develop fever, chills, sore throat, persistent cough, or other signs of infection.
  • Bleeding Precautions:
  • Seek medical attention if you notice unusual bruising, bleeding, black or bloody stools, or prolonged bleeding.
  • Driving:
  • Avoid driving or operating machinery if you experience dizziness, fatigue, blurred vision, or drowsiness.
  • Common Side Effects:
  • Fatigue, anemia, nausea, fever, low platelet count (thrombocytopenia), and infusion-related reactions. Seek immediate medical care if you experience chest pain, shortness of breath, swelling of the feet, severe allergic reactions, or sudden changes in urine output.

  • Ingredients

    Carfilzomib 60 mg

    How to Administer

    IV infusion

    How to Use

  • Carzomib 60 mg Injection is administered as an intravenous infusion (IV) by a doctor or trained healthcare professional.
  • It should not be self-administered.
  • Attend all scheduled infusion appointments and follow your doctor's instructions regarding hydration, laboratory monitoring, and supportive medications.

  • Storage Information

  • Store refrigerated at 2°C to 8°C.
  • Do not freeze.
  • Keep the vial in its original carton to protect it from light.

  • Dosage

    20 mg/m2 - 27 mg/m2