Vinrel 50mg Injection is an anti-cancer medication used in the treatment of breast 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.The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, weakness, fatigue, and hair loss. 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 along with heart, liver, and blood uric acid levels.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. Men are advised to seek guidance and counselling on sperm conservation before taking this therapy.

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

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

'- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Vinrel 50mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

- Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Vinrel 50mg 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

Vinrel 50mg Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

- Driving : SAFE

Vinrel 50mg Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.

- Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Vinrel 50mg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Vinrel 50mg Injection is recommended.However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.

- Liver : CAUTION

Vinrel 50mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Vinrel 50mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advised while these patients are taking this medicine.

vial of 5 ml Injection

Chemical Class :: Vinca alkaloids
Habit Forming :: No
Therapeutic Class :: ANTI NEOPLASTICS
Action Class :: Antimicrotubule agents- Vinka alkaloid

Breast cancer|Non-small cell lung cancer

Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8?C). Do not freeze.

Q. Is Vinrel 50mg Injection a vesicant?::: Yes, Vinrel 50mg Injection is a vesicant.| Q. Is Vinrel 50mg Injection effective?::: Vinrel 50mg Injection is effective for the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor for your condition.| Q. How is Vinrel 50mg Injection administered?::: Vinrel 50mg Injection is administered as an intravenous infusion.| Q. Does Vinrel 50mg Injection cause hair loss?::: Vinrel 50mg Injection has hair loss as a side effect. Please inform your doctor about any side effects that you may observe while on therapy.

Nausea
Vomiting
Weakness
Fatigue
Hair loss
Low blood platelets
Increased liver enzymes
Fever
Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
Bleeding
Constipation