Vectibix

5 ml Infusion in 1 Bottle Out of Stock

₹ 27342 ₹39060 30% OFF Save: ₹11718

5 ML INFUSION 1 Bottle ₹ 27342 ₹39060 30% OFF Save: ₹11718

Out of Stock

Manufactured by: Dr Reddys Laboratories Ltd
Contains / Salt: Panitumumab (100 mg)

Vectibix Benefits & Uses

Vectibix is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Colorectal Cancer

Vectibix 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

Vectibix Related Warnings

Is the use of Vectibix safe for pregnant women?

Vectibix may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Vectibix again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Vectibix safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Vectibix. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Vectibix on the Kidneys?

Vectibix may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Vectibix on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Vectibix. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Vectibix on the Heart?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Vectibix on the heart, information on safety of Vectibix for the heart is unavailable.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Vectibix with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Bevacizumab

Irinotecan

Fluorouracil

Vectibix Contraindications

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

Pneumonitis
Dermatitis

Frequently asked Questions about Vectibix

Is this Vectibix habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Vectibix has not been reported.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Vectibix. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Vectibix only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Vectibix is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Vectibix Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Vectibix

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Vectibix and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Vectibix

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Vectibix with alcohol.

Unknown

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Vectibix Solution for infusion - ₹27342

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; Vectibix® (panitumumab)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 983-984