• Uniblastin 10mg Injection is an anti-cancer medication used in the treatment of breast cancer, kidney cancer, Hodgkin’s disease, and Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
• Uniblastin 10mg Injection is given as an injection into the vein under the supervision of a doctor
• 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.
• The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and decreased appetite
• This medicine may reduce the number of blood cells (white blood cells) in your blood, thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections and fever
• In some cases, it may also cause kidney disease related to uric acid level
• Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with heart, liver, and blood uric acid levels.
• Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your doctor 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
• You should take precautions while taking this medication as it may cause inflammation of mouth and lips and neurological toxicity.

Uses of Uniblastin 10mg Injection

• In Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is a cancer of the white blood cells in our body, also called mantle-cell lymphoma
• White blood cells are those cells that help us to fight infections
• Uniblastin 10mg Injection helps to restrict cancer growth and also blocks the action of other chemicals that are required for cancer growth and further spread
• Avoid being in crowds and wash your hands often to prevent any infections
• Have plenty of fluids, unless otherwise advised by the doctor not to
• In Breast cancer Uniblastin 10mg Injection helps to treat breast cancer and it may be used alone or in combination with other medicines or treatment modalities like chemotherapy
• It relieves the symptoms of breast cancer such as breast lumps, bloody discharge from nipples or changes in the shape or texture of the breast
• Uniblastin 10mg Injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells
• Discuss with your doctor if any of the side effects bother you
• In Kidney cancer Uniblastin 10mg Injection is used to treat kidney cancer and its associated symptoms such as blood in the urine, unexplained low back pain or weight loss, fatigue, loss of appetite, etc
• It stops cancer growth and prevents multiplication of cancer cells
• This restricts the advancement of cancer to other unaffected regions
• You need to follow your doctor’s instructions very carefully to recover
• In Hodgkin’s disease Hodgkin’s disease is a type of lymphoma, which is a blood cancer that starts in the lymphatic system
• The lymphatic system helps the immune system get rid of waste and fight infections
• Uniblastin 10mg Injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells
• Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

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Frequestly asked Questions

Is Uniblastin 10mg Injection a vesicant?

Uniblastin 10mg Injection is a vesicant (irritant) and can cause damage to the blood vessels if it is not administered properly.

How is Uniblastin 10mg Injection administered?

Uniblastin 10mg Injection is administered by intravenous route only.

Does Uniblastin 10mg Injection cause hair loss/infertility?

Yes, Uniblastin 10mg Injection may cause hair loss/infertility.

How does Uniblastin 10mg Injection prevent mitosis?

Uniblastin 10mg Injection prevents mitosis by inhibition of microtubule formation.

Common and Known Side effects of Uniblastin 10mg Injection

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Decreased appetite
• Decreased white blood cell count
• Diarrhea