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BENDAMUSTINE HYDROCHLORIDE
BENDAMUSTINE-100MG
PARENTERAL
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Country of origin

India
Other Info - GEN0598

FAQs

Genmus 100 Injection 1's contains Bendamustine, which inhibits the DNA and RNA transcription essential for cancer cell growth.
Genmus 100 Injection 1's may cause reactivation of serious infections, myelosuppression, tumour lysis syndrome, and anaphylactic reactions in some patients. Hence, inform your oncologist about your complete medical history, including current medication, to rule out any side effects/interactions.

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Alcohol

Caution

Limit or avoid consumption of alcohol as it may worsen your condition.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Genmus 100 Injection 1's is not recommended for use in pregnancy as it may harm your foetus. Hence, if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before receiving Genmus 100 Injection 1's. Use reliable methods of birth control while on treatment with Genmus 100 Injection 1's.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are a nursing mother, inform your doctor before receiving Genmus 100 Injection 1's. You should not breastfeed while on treatment with Genmus 100 Injection 1's.

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Driving

Not applicable

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Liver

Caution

If you have a pre-existing or a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before receiving Genmus 100 Injection 1's. A dose adjustment of this medicine or a suitable alternative may be advised based on your condition. Genmus 100 Injection 1's is not recommended for use in patients with severe liver disease.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have a pre-existing or a history of kidney disease, inform your doctor before receiving Genmus 100 Injection 1's. A dose adjustment of this medicine or a suitable alternative may be advised based on your condition. This medicine should be avoided for patients with CrCl <40 ml/min.

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Children

Unsafe

Genmus 100 Injection 1's is not recommended for use in children as the safety and efficacy is not established.

About Genmus 100 Injection 1's

Genmus 100 Injection 1's belongs to a class of anti-cancer medicines used in the treatment of Leukemia. Leukemia, also known as blood cancer, is a cancer of blood cells or blood-forming tissues. This medicine is used in the treatment of Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and indolent B-cell non-Hodgkin’s leukemia (NHL) that has progressed during six months of treatment with rituximab or rituximab-containing treatment.

Genmus 100 Injection 1's contains Bendamustine, which belongs to the alkylating agents class. It works by inhibiting the DNA and RNA transcription that is essential for protein synthesis.

Genmus 100 Injection 1's may cause certain side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, anorexia, decreased weight, constipation, fever, decreased platelet count, fatigue, cough, headache, rash, injection site reactions and pain at the site of injection. If the side effects bother you, inform your doctor. A trained healthcare professional will administer Genmus 100 Injection 1's. Hence, do not self-administer.

Genmus 100 Injection 1's should be avoided if you are allergic to it or any other components present in it. Before receiving this injection, inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing or a history of liver/kidney disease, cardiac disorders, cancer, active infections, skin problems, or any allergic conditions. Genmus 100 Injection 1's is known to cause embryo-fetal toxicity. Hence, if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor beforehand.

Uses of Genmus 100 Injection 1's

Non-Hodgkin’s disease, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia.

Medicinal Benefits Mweb

Medicinal Benefits

Genmus 100 Injection 1's contains Bendamustine, which belongs to the class of alkylating agents. It works by inhibiting the DNA and RNA transcription that is essential for protein synthesis. This causes shrinkage of tumor cells and thereby prevents the growth and further spread of cancerous or non-cancerous cells. This medicine is used in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia and non-Hodgkin’s leukemia.

Directions for Use

A trained healthcare professional will administer Genmus 100 Injection 1's. Hence, do not self-administer. 

Side Effects of Genmus 100 Injection 1's

  • Diarrhoea
  • Back pain
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Cough
  • Bruising or bleeding gums
  • Pain at the site of injection
  • Fever
  • Anorexia
  • Constipation
  • Decreased platelet count
  • Rashes
  • Decreased weight
  • Injection site reactions

Drug Warnings

Genmus 100 Injection 1's should be avoided if you are allergic to it or any other components present in it. Let your doctor know about your complete medical history, including current medication, to rule out any side effects/interactions. Before receiving this injection, inform your doctor if you have any history of liver/kidney disease, cardiac disorders, cancer, active infections, skin problems, or any allergic conditions. Genmus 100 Injection 1's may cause myelosuppression, active infections, severe skin reactions, tumor lysis syndrome (tumor cells release their contents into the bloodstream), other malignancies, and hypersensitivity reactions in some patients. Hence, careful monitoring should be done during the entire treatment. Genmus 100 Injection 1's may cause embryo-fetal toxicity. Hence, if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, inform your doctor beforehand. Before nursing, a breastfeeding mother should ask her oncologist whether this medicine is safe for use or not. Genmus 100 Injection 1's is not recommended for use in children as the safety and efficacy are not established.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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BendamustineLeflunomide
Severe
BendamustineTofacitinib
Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • CLOPIDOGREL
  • RITONAVIR
  • CLOZAPINE
  • CIMETIDINE
  • RIFAMPICIN
  • PHENYTOIN
  • ETANERCEPT
  • GOLIMUMAB
  • INFLIXIMAB
  • BARICITINIB

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • A blood test should be performed, such as a liver function test, or renal function test, to check for liver/kidney function.
  • Weekly blood tests should be done during the treatment to check for CBC (Complete blood count).

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • After your treatment begins, dietary adjustments can help you control side effects.
  • Anyone suffering from a chronic illness, including cancer, should consume foods high in protein, healthy fats, whole grains, and vitamins and minerals.
  • Plant-based proteins are among the greatest meals to take during chemotherapy or other cancer treatments. They have the highest concentrations of vitamins and minerals, such as nuts, seeds, beans, and legumes.
  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to maintain proper weight.
  • Include leafy vegetables, citrus fruits, fatty fish, berries, yoghurt, apples, peaches, cauliflower, cabbage, broccoli, beans, and herbs.
  • De-stress yourself by meditating, reading books, taking a warm bubble bath or listening to soothing music.
  • Get optimal sleep; rest well.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Avoid fast and fried food, processed meats, refined carbs and added sugars.

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