Carfilnat
Carfilnat Products are primarily used for
Multiple myeloma
About Carfilnat Products
Carfilnat Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Carfilnat are Fatigue, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Nausea, Fever, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Breathlessness, Upper respiratory tract infection, Headache, Cough, Increased creatinine level in blood, Lymphopenia.
How Carfilnat Products work
Carfilzomib is an anti-cancer medication. It works by blocking or slowing the breakdown of proteins in cells. As a result, there is an increase in a number of proteins in the cancer cells leading to their death.
Patient Concerns about Carfilnat Products
Frequently asked questions about Carfilnat Products
Frequently asked questions about Carfilzomib
Q. Is Carfilnat Injection right for me?
Carfilnat Injection in combination with other medications is for patients with relapsed multiple myeloma (multiple myeloma that has returned) and for refractory multiple myeloma (multiple myeloma that no longer responds to treatment). talk to your doctor in case of any doubts.
Q. How is Carfilnat Injection administered?
Carfilnat Injection is given as an intravenous (IV) infusion. This is a way to put fluids, including medicine, into your bloodstream through a vein.
Q. How often will I be given Carfilnat Injection?
You may receive this injection in treatment cycles. Each cycle lasts 4 weeks. The cycle includes days when you are given treatment and days when you do not have treatment (rest periods). You will usually have Carfilnat Injection 2 days a week for 3 weeks. In week 4 you do not have treatment. Your doctor will decide your treatment plan depending on what will work best for you.
Q. I am experiencing nausea and extreme tiredness. Is this due to Carfilnat Injection?
Nausea and fatigue or tiredness are some of the common side-effects of this medicine. Eat smaller, more frequent meals to reduce the feeling of nausea. Avoid food that is salty, spicy, fried, or fatty. Take plenty of rest and do light exercise daily to keep yourself active and reduce fatigue.
Q. Does Carfilnat Injection reduce immunity?
After the start of the treatment with this medicine, your platelet count might become low. As a result, you may be at risk of infection. It is therefore advisable to avoid crowds or people with colds and infections. Wash your hands often and always after using the bathroom.
Q. When should I seek a doctor’s advice?
You should contact your doctor immediately if you develop shortness of breath, prolonged, unusual, or excessive bleeding, yellowing of the skin and/or eyes (jaundice), severe headache, confusion, seizures, or loss of sight.
Q. Can Carfilnat Injection be used during pregnancy?
Carfilnat Injection can cause harm to the unborn baby when given to a pregnant woman. Women should use effective contraception during treatment with this medicine and for 6 months following the final dose. Men should use effective contraception during treatment and for 3 months following the final dose.
Q. Can Carfilnat Injection be used during breastfeeding?
This medicine may pass into breastmilk and harm the baby. Therefore it is advisable not to breastfeed during the treatment and for 2 weeks after the final dose.
Q. What are some of the precautions to be taken while on treatment with Carfilnat Injection?
You might get dehydrated while on treatment with Carfilnat Injection, so it is advisable to increase your fluid intake. This medicine might make you feel dizzy so it is advisable not to drive or operate any machinery. Avoid sun exposure and wear SPF 15 (or higher) sunblock and protective clothing in order to prevent rashes.
Products for Carfilnat
Carfilnat Injection
vial of 1 Injection
MRP
₹9990