Kyprolis
Kyprolis Products are primarily used for
Multiple myeloma
About Kyprolis Products
Kyprolis Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Kyprolis 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 Kyprolis 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 Kyprolis Products
Frequently asked questions about Kyprolis Products
Frequently asked questions about Carfilzomib
Q. Is Kyprolis 60mg Injection right for me?
Kyprolis 60mg 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 Kyprolis 60mg Injection administered?
Kyprolis 60mg 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 Kyprolis 60mg 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 Kyprolis 60mg 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 Kyprolis 60mg 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 Kyprolis 60mg 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 Kyprolis 60mg Injection be used during pregnancy?
Kyprolis 60mg 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 Kyprolis 60mg 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 Kyprolis 60mg Injection?
You might get dehydrated while on treatment with Kyprolis 60mg 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 Kyprolis
Kyprolis 60mg Injection
vial of 1 Injection
MRP
₹47325
Kyprolis 30mg Injection
vial of 1 Injection
MRP
₹23663