Bendamustine



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  • Contains / Salt: Bendamustine


Bendamustine Information



Bendamustine Benefits & Uses

Bendamustine is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Bendamustine 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: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 160 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 days
  • Special Instructions: Take on days 1 and 2 of a 28-day cycle Up to 6 cycles
Geriatric
  • Disease: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 160 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 days
  • Special Instructions: Take on days 1 and 2 of a 28-day cycle Up to 6 cycle


Bendamustine Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Bendamustine is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Bendamustine Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Bendamustine safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of Bendamustine safe during breastfeeding?


    Bendamustine should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Bendamustine on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Bendamustine. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Bendamustine on the Liver?


    Bendamustine may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Bendamustine on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Bendamustine. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Bendamustine with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Bendamustine Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Bendamustine

  • Is this Bendamustine habit forming or addictive?


    Bendamustine is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Bendamustine since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Bendamustine should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Bendamustine for mental disorders.

    No

Bendamustine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Bendamustine


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Bendamustine with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Bendamustine


    Information about the interaction of Bendamustine and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 16

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Treanda® (bendamustine hydrochloride)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Bendeka™(bendamustine hydrochloride)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Belrapzo™ (bendamustine hydrochloride injection)



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