Bleomycin

Bleomycin- Indications, Dosage, Contraindications, ADRs

Category of Drug Bleomycin is Immunosuppressives Drug
Mechanism of Action 
Indications Bleomycin is used for
1. Adjunct to surgery and radiotherapy in the palliative treatment of Hodgkin’s and
non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas
2. Reticulum cell sarcoma and lymphoma
3. Embryonal cell carcinoma
4. Choriocarcinoma and teratoma
5. Malignant effusions
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Pharmaceutical Brands
 
Available dosage forms INJECTION
Dose 
Contraindications 1. lung disease
2. pregnancy
3. Lactation
Precautions1. Renal impairment
2. Interactions 
Adverse Effects1. Dermatitis
2. Nephrotoxicity
3. Hepatotoxicity 
Pregnancy Category D

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