Vcad 1mg Injection

Vcad 1mg Injection Description:

Vcad 1mg Injection blocks replication of genetic material (DNA) in the cancer cells. Thus it stops the growth and multiplication of cancer cells.

Uses:

Vcad 1mg Injection is used in the treatment of breast cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, pancreatic cancer, kidney cancer, blood cancer, multiple myeloma, lymphomas and bone cancer.

Side Effects:

Hair loss, Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand), Constipation.

Dosage:

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

FAQs

Is Vcad cardiotoxic/ototoxic?
Vcad when used in combination with other drugs has shown to be cardiotoxic/ototoxic with unknown cause

Is Vcad an alkylating agent/ an anthracycline?
Vcad is vinca alkaloid and not an alkylating agent/ an anthracycline

Is Vcad a vesicant?
Vcad is a vesicant (irritant) and can cause damage to the blood vessels if it is not administered properly

Is Vcad non DNA binding?
Vcad does not bind to DNA

Is Vcad neuropathy reversible?
Vcad neuropathy is not reversible

Is Vcad FDA approved?
Vcad is a FDA approved medication

Is Vcad cytotoxic?
Vcad is a cytotoxic drug

Does Vcad cause hair loss/infertility/ lower blood counts/ neutropenia/ neuropathy/ fever/ nausea?
These side effects are commonly observed with the use of Vcad drug

How does Vcad affect mitosis?
Vcad works by interfering with the growth of cancer cells (mitotic inhibition) and slows their spread in the body by causing an arrest of cell division in metaphase