DESCRIPTION

Abra Bound Suspension for Injection is an anti-cancer medication used for the treatment of breast cancer, pancreatic cancer and non-small cell lung cancer. It is given as an injection by a qualified medical professional. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to. Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, and weakness. It may also cause serious side effects such as swelling of hands, lips, hair loss, and weight gain. To reduce these side effects your doctor may suggest some medication along with it. But, inform your doctor if you notice unexplained bruising or bleeding, sore throat, mouth ulcers, high temperature (fever). This medicine may reduce the number of blood cells (decrease red blood and white blood cells) in your blood, thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections. Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells and liver function. Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have heart disease, liver, or kidney problems or are taking any medicines to treat infections. Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your doctor know all medications you are using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.

INTRODUCTION

In Breast cancer Abra Bound Suspension for Injection helps to treat breast cancer and it may be used alone or in combination with other medicines or treatment modalities like chemotherapy. It relieves the symptoms of breast cancer such as breast lumps, bloody discharge from nipples or changes in the shape or texture of the breast. Abra Bound Suspension for Injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. Discuss with your doctor if any of the side effects bother you. In Non-small cell lung cancer Non-small cell lung cancer is one of the major kinds of lung cancer and it affects both smokers as well as non-smokers. Abra Bound Suspension for Injection helps treat non-small cell lung cancer and may be given alone or in combination with other medicines. It is a potent and very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated. In Pancreatic cancer Pancreas are very essential for digestion of whatever you eat and also for metabolism of blood sugar levels as they produce the bodyÕs natural insulin. This medicine will help to control pancreatic cancer, and will relieve the symptoms such as, lack of appetite or unexplained weight loss. Abra Bound Suspension for Injection helps to stop the action of those chemicals that aid in pancreatic cancer growth and spread. It will help you live a longer and healthier life.

USE OF

Breast cancer | Non-small cell lung cancer | Pancreatic cancer

BENEFITS

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

FACTBOX 

Chemical Class::Taxanes Derivatives|Habit Forming::No|Therapeutic Class::ANTI NEOPLASTICS|Action Class::Antimicrotubule agents- Taxanes

HOW TO USE

Abra Bound Suspension for Injection is an anticancer medication. It works by interfering with the microtubule structures which help the cancer cells to divide and multiply. This slows the growth of cancer cells and eventually kills them.

SAFETY ADVICE

– Alcohol : UNSAFE – It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Abra Bound Suspension for Injection. – Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Abra Bound Suspension for Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor. – Breast feeding : UNSAFE – Abra Bound Suspension for Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby. – Driving : UNSAFE – Abra Bound Suspension for Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. As there is no reason why you cannot continue driving between courses of Abra Bound Suspension for Injection but you should remember that this medicine contains some alcohol and it may be unwise to drive – Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED – Abra Bound Suspension for Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Abra Bound Suspension for Injection is recommended. However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease. – Liver : CAUTION – Abra Bound Suspension for Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Abra Bound Suspension for Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Abra Bound Suspension for Injection is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

IF MISS

COMMON SIDE EFFECT

Vomiting | Weakness | Low blood platelets | Rash | Upper respiratory tract infection | Urinary tract infection | Bleeding | Anemia (low number of red blood cells) | Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk) | Hair loss | Decreased blood pressure | Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand) | Diarrhea | Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)

ALCOHOL INTERACTION

UNSAFE

PREGNANCY INTERACTION

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

LACTATION INTERACTION

UNSAFE

KIDNEY INTERACTION

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

LIVER INTERACTION

CAUTION

VIEWS 

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FAQ

Q. Is Abra Bound Suspension for Injection generic/ taxane/ FDA approved/cytotoxic?::: Yes, Abra Bound Suspension for Injection is generic/ taxane/ FDA approved/ cytotoxic| Q. Is Abra Bound Suspension for Injection a vesicant?::: Abra Bound Suspension for Injection is usually a vesicant (irritant)| Q. Is Abra Bound Suspension for Injection light sensitive/ hydrophobic/ cardiotoxic?::: Yes, Abra Bound Suspension for Injection is light sensitive/ hydrophobic/ cardiotoxic| Q. Does Abra Bound Suspension for Injection cause hair loss?::: Yes, Abra Bound Suspension for Injection may cause hair loss as a side effect. Please inform your doctor about any side effect while you are on Abra Bound Suspension for Injection therapy| Q. What is Abra Bound Suspension for Injection derived from?::: Abra Bound Suspension for Injection is derived from bark of the Pacific yew, Taxus brevifolia.

DISCLAIMER

The Contents of this website & medicine description are for informational purposes only and are not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of a disease or medical condition. Please consult a physician or doctor for the treatment and/or management of any disease or medicalconditioin without delay.