Neoben Information

Neoben, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Other than this, Neoben has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Neoben depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Neoben have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Neoben are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Neoben's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Neoben has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Neoben related warnings section.

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

Drug reaction of Neoben with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Neoben is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Neoben Benefits & Uses
Neoben Dosage & How to Take
Neoben Side Effects
Neoben Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Neoben with Other Drugs
Neoben Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Neoben
Neoben Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Neoben Benefits & Uses

Neoben is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Breast Cancer
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Neoben 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	Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: 30 mg/m² IV over 6-10 minutes
Adult(Female)	Disease: Breast Cancer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: 30 mg/m² IV over 6-10 minutes
Geriatric	Disease: Breast Cancer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: 30 mg/m² IV over 6-10 minutes

Neoben Related Warnings

Is the use of Neoben safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Neoben. If you are pregnant, do not take Neoben without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Neoben safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Neoben on the Kidneys?

Neoben is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Neoben on the Liver?

Neoben can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Neoben on the Heart?

Neoben is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Neoben with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Neoben Contraindications

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

Anemia
Bleeding
Neutropenia
Liver Disease
Asthma
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Constipation

Frequently asked Questions about Neoben

Is this Neoben habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Neoben has not been reported.

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

Neoben will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

No, Neoben is not completely safe as it has some side effects.

Dangerous
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Neoben for mental disorders.

No

Neoben Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Neoben

Taking Neoben with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Neoben

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Neoben.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Navelbine (vinorelbine tartrate)

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

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1271-1273

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