Uses, Side Effects, of Proteoz 2.5mg Injection

Proteoz 2.5 injections are used to treat multiple myeloma and mantle cell lymphoma. It works by stopping or slowing the growth of cancer cells.

The Proteoz 2.5 injection is given as an injection by a qualified healthcare professional. Your doctor will determine how much and how often you need to take it. This depends on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor told you. Incorrect or overdose can cause very serious side effects. It may take weeks or months to see or feel the effect, but do not stop taking it unless directed by your doctor. Fatigue, nausea, vomiting and loss of appetite are common side effects of this drug. It is advisable to drink plenty of fluids daily during treatment. Do not drive or use the machine as the medicine can cause fatigue and dizziness. This medicine can reduce the number of blood cells in your blood (reduction of red blood cells and white blood cells), thereby increasing your susceptibility to infections. Regular blood tests are needed to check blood cells along with heart, liver, and blood uric acid levels.

If you have liver, kidney, heart disease, or bleeding problems, consult your doctor before taking Proteoz 2.5 injections. It is important to see a doctor if you experience symptoms such as memory loss or thought disorders. Many other medicines affect or may affect this medicine. Therefore, tell your medical team about all the medicines you are using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or lactation. To avoid pregnancy, it is important to use effective contraception in both men and women during treatment.

Uses of Proteoz 2.5mg Injection

• Multiple myeloma
• Mantle-cell lymphoma

Medicinal Benefits Proteoz 2.5mg Injection

In multiple myeloma, the body destroys bone faster than it can replace it. This makes the bones weak, painful and fragile. Proteoz 2.5 injections can be prescribed with other cancer treatments such as chemotherapy. It is an important part of your treatment and increases the survival rate of people with multiple myeloma. The drug kills cancer cells and prevents them from growing and spreading to other parts of the body. For maximum benefit, follow your doctor's instructions carefully. Calcium and vitamin D3 supplements are also effective and may be prescribed if blood calcium levels are not high.

Mantle cell lymphoma Mantle cell lymphoma, also known as non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, is a cancer of the white blood cells of our body. White blood cells are cells that help us fight infections. Proteoz 2.5 injections help limit the growth of the cancer and also block the action of other chemicals needed for the growth and further spread of the cancer. Avoid congestion and wash your hands frequently to prevent infection. Drink plenty of fluids unless your doctor tells you to.

Side Effects of Proteoz 2.5mg Injection

Most side effects do not require medical attention and disappear as your body adapts to the drug. Contact your doctor if they persist, or if you are worried about them

• Low blood platelets
• Fatigue
• Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand)
• Psychiatric disturbances
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Loss of appetite
• Fever
• Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
• Diarrhea
• Decreased appetite
• Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
• Constipation

Directions for Use Proteoz 2.5mg Injection

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

Caution :

• Keep out of reach of children.
• Keep away from direct sunlight.

FAQs:

Q1. When should I call the doctor immediately? Immediate medical assistance if you have muscle cramps, muscle weakness, confusion, loss of vision or disability, blindness, seizures, headache, shortness of breath, swollen feet or changes in heart rate, high blood pressure, malaise, fainting, coughing Take it, dyspnea and chest tightness.

Q2. How do you know that Proteoz 2.5 injection works? Take this medicine as directed until your doctor tells you to stop. Regular scans show whether the tumor is responding to treatment. Your doctor will decide when to schedule these scans.

Q3. What precautions should I take to reduce the risk of infection during treatment with Proteoz 2.5 injections? Proteoz 2.5 injections reduce the number of white blood cells and platelets in the blood, putting you at risk of infection and bleeding. Avoid infected people for prevention. Call your doctor immediately if you suspect you are infected, or if you have a fever, chills, or cough. Be careful not to cut yourself when using sharp objects such as razors and nail clippers. Also, use a soft-haired toothbrush to prevent bleeding gums.

Q4. Can Proteoz 2.5 injections be used during pregnancy? No, this medicine can harm the fetus and should not be used during pregnancy. Avoid pregnancy and use effective contraceptive methods during treatment and for at least 3 months after the last dose of Proteoz 2.5 injection.