Carfilzomib is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Carfilzomib is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Carfilzomib safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Carfilzomib on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Carfilzomib safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Carfilzomib in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Carfilzomib is unavailable.
What is the effect of Carfilzomib on the Kidneys?
Carfilzomib rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Carfilzomib on the Liver?
Carfilzomib is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Carfilzomib on the Heart?
Side effects of Carfilzomib rarely affect the heart.
Carfilzomib should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Carfilzomib unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Carfilzomib habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Carfilzomib.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Carfilzomib, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Carfilzomib can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Carfilzomib is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Carfilzomib in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Carfilzomib
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Carfilzomib, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Carfilzomib
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Carfilzomib with alcohol will be.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Kyprolis® (carfilzomib)
