Product Description

Bleosted 15 mg Injection contains Bleomycin 15 mg, an anticancer medicine used as part of chemotherapy for certain types of cancer. It works by damaging the DNA of cancer cells and preventing them from growing and multiplying. It should be administered only under the supervision of an experienced oncology specialist.

🔹 Key Uses

Treatment of Hodgkin lymphoma
Treatment of certain non Hodgkin lymphomas
Treatment of testicular cancer
Treatment of selected squamous cell cancers
Used in combination with other anticancer medicines according to the prescribed treatment protocol

🔹 Composition
Active ingredient: Bleomycin 15 mg
Medicine class: Anticancer antibiotic
Dosage form: Injection

🔹 How It Works
Bleomycin damages the DNA of cancer cells by generating reactive oxygen species. This interferes with DNA replication and prevents cancer cells from growing and dividing, helping to destroy susceptible cancer cells.

🔹 Key Benefits

Helps destroy susceptible cancer cells
Helps control the growth of certain cancers
Can be used as part of combination chemotherapy
Provides an established treatment option for selected cancers

🔹 Dosage and Administration
The dose and treatment schedule depend on the type of cancer, body size, overall health, kidney function, and response to treatment.

Bleosted 15 mg should be administered only by a qualified healthcare professional.
It may be administered by intravenous, intramuscular, or subcutaneous routes depending on the prescribed treatment protocol.
Blood counts and kidney function may require regular monitoring.
Lung function may be assessed before and during treatment because Bleomycin can cause serious lung toxicity.
Do not change or interrupt treatment without advice from the oncology team.

🔹 Possible Side Effects
Some patients may experience:

Fever and chills
Skin rash
Changes in skin pigmentation
Hair loss
Mouth sores
Nausea and vomiting
Loss of appetite
Tiredness
Injection site reactions

Serious side effects can include lung inflammation and pulmonary fibrosis, which may cause persistent cough, shortness of breath, or breathing difficulty.

🔹 Precautions and Warnings

Use Bleosted only under specialist oncology supervision.
Inform your doctor about existing lung disease, kidney problems, or previous treatment with Bleomycin.
Report any new or worsening cough, shortness of breath, chest discomfort, or breathing difficulty immediately.
Kidney function should be monitored because reduced kidney function can increase Bleomycin exposure.
Tell your doctor about all medicines, supplements, and previous cancer treatments.
Avoid pregnancy during treatment and discuss appropriate contraception with your healthcare professional.
Seek immediate medical attention for severe breathing difficulty, serious allergic reactions, or significant fever.