PfizerItem # 303218MPN 61703-332-18

Bleomycin 15 Units SDV, 1/Bx

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Bleomycin for Injection, USP
15 Units Single Dose Onco-Tain™ Glass Fliptop Vial (Powder)

Bleomycin for Injection, USP is a mixture of cytotoxic glycopeptide antibiotics isolated from a strain of Streptomyces verticillus.

NDC of Use 61703-0332-18

NDC of Sale 61703-0332-18

Content 15 Units

1 Vial

Non-DEHP

Preservative-Free

Manufacturer: Pfizer
Sold By: Box of 1

How does Bleomycin for Injection, USP work in the treatment of cancer patients?

Bleomycin for Injection, USP acts as a cytotoxic agent by binding to DNA, leading to strand breaks and inhibition of tumor cell proliferation, primarily used in the treatment of certain types of cancer [Manufacturer Info].

What side effects should I monitor for when administering Bleomycin to a patient?

Common side effects of Bleomycin include pulmonary fibrosis, skin changes, and fever; monitoring for respiratory symptoms is crucial due to the risk of lung toxicity [Manufacturer Info].

In what ways is Bleomycin different from other injectable oncology medications?

Bleomycin is unique due to its mechanism of causing DNA strand breaks and is often used for its effectiveness in treating Hodgkin's lymphoma and testicular cancer, unlike some chemotherapeutics that inhibit mitosis or replicate DNA [Manufacturer Info].

What precautions should be taken when storing and handling Bleomycin 15 Units SDV?

Store Bleomycin in a cool, dry place away from light, and handle with care to maintain sterility as it is a preservative-free, single-dose vial [Product Specs][Manufacturer Info].

Are there particular patient conditions that make this drug more or less suitable?

Bleomycin should be used cautiously in patients with pulmonary conditions or compromised lung function, as it may exacerbate or lead to pulmonary fibrosis [Manufacturer Info].

How does this single-dose vial format benefit both clinicians and patients in a busy hospital setting?

Bleomycin 15 Units SDV, 1/Bx

Bleomycin 15 Units SDV, 1/Bx

Bleomycin 15 Units SDV, 1/Bx

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