Bleokey 15 IU Injection

Description

Bleokey 15 IU

Composition: Bleomycin 15,000 units

 Classification: Anticancer Medicine

Bleokey 15 IU injection is widely used as a chemotherapy drug, available as a lyophilized powder equivalent to 15,000 units of bleomycin.

Aprazer’s Bleokey: A Global Standard in Oncology Care

With a scientifically backed formulation and WHO certification, Bleokey is highly acceptable to healthcare practitioners worldwide.

Committed to delivering affordable, life-saving therapeutics accessible to all, Aprazer Healthcare has gained global recognition, exporting to more than 20 countries.

Uses of Bleokey (Bleomycin)

Bleomycin Sulphate IP is considered a palliative treatment to surgery and radiation therapy.

Squamous tissue Carcinomas – head, neck, penis, uvula

Hodgkin’s lymphoma

Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma

Pleural effusion, Malignant

Testicular Carcinoma- Embryonal cell, choriocarcinoma, and teratocarcinoma.

How does Bleokey work?

Bleomycin breaks DNA strands – Inhibits DNA replication- Induces apoptosis (cell death).

General side-effects

Fever, chills, vomiting, anorexia, malaise, and weight loss are common and may persist long after the termination of this medication.

Skin rash and pigmentation

Mouth Ulcers

GIT upset – nausea, vomiting, diarrhea

Anemia

Hair loss

Serious Side-effects

Renal toxicity

Hepatotoxicity

Pulmonary toxicity

Stability:

Bleokey lyophilized powder is stable when stored at 2° C (36º F) to 8° C (46º F).

The reconstituted solution of bleomycin in NACL is stable for 24 hours at room temperature.

Bleokey should not be reconstituted with D5W or other dextrose-containing diluents.

Potential Toxicities:

Pulmonary toxicity: Pulmonary Fibrosis is the most severe toxicity caused by bleomycin injection.

Precautions:

 To be Cautiously Used In –

Patients with renal insufficiency

Pregnant/breastfeeding mothers

Warning:

Bleokey, containing bleomycin, is a prescription drug to be used under medical supervision with adequate diagnostic and treatment facilities available.

Important safety note:

To be used cautiously in people with hypersensitivity or idiosyncratic reactions to the drug and with renal insufficiency and impaired pulmonary function.