Bloicin-S Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Action Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Overdosage Contraindications Warnings Special Precautions Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Adverse Reactions Drug Interactions Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Bleomycin sulfate

Indications/Uses

Squamous cell carcinoma (head, neck, penis, cervix, vulva); Hodgkin's/non-Hodgkin's disease; testicular carcinoma. Malignant pleural effusion & prevention of recurrent pleural effusion.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

Squamous cell carcinoma, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease, testicular carcinoma 0.25-0.50 u/kg or 10-20 u/m² IV/IM/SC wkly or twice wkly. Maintenance dose for Hodgkin's disease: 1 u daily or 5 u wkly IV/IM. Malignant pleural effusion 60 u as a single bolus dose.

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Overdosage

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Contraindications

Hypersensitivity. Pregnancy.

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Warnings

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Special Precautions

Renal or pulmonary impairment. Lactation. Childn.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Severe interstitial pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis; hypotension, mental confusion, fever, chills, wheezing; erythema, rash, vesiculation, hyperpigmentation, tenderness of skin, hyperkeratosis, nail changes, alopecia, pruritus, stomatitis; vomiting, anorexia, wt loss, pain at tumor site, phlebitis.

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Drug Interactions

Vascular toxicities in combination w/ other antineoplastic agents.

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Cytotoxic Chemotherapy

ATC Classification

L01DC01 - bleomycin ; Belongs to the class of other cytotoxic antibiotics. Used in the treatment of cancer.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Bloicin-S powd for inj 15 u

Packing/Price

1's

Bloicin-S

bleomycin

Manufacturer:

Korea United Pharma

Distributor:

Qualimed