Bendamustine Kabi

Bendamustine Kabi Adverse Reactions

bendamustine

Manufacturer:

Fresenius Kabi

Distributor:

Zuellig Pharma
Full Prescribing Info
Adverse Reactions
The most common adverse reactions with bendamustine are hematological adverse reactions (leukopenia, thrombocytopenia), dermatologic toxicities (allergic reactions), constitutional symptoms (fever), gastrointestinal symptoms (nausea, vomiting).
The table as follows reflects the data obtained with bendamustine. (See table.)

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Description of selected adverse reactions: There have been isolated reports of necrosis after accidental extra-vascular administration and tumour lysis syndrome, and anaphylaxis.
The risk of myelodysplastic syndrome and acute myeloid leukaemias is increased in patients treated with alkylating agents (including bendamustine). The secondary malignancy may develop several years after chemotherapy has been discontinued.
Reporting of suspected adverse reactions: Reporting suspected adverse reactions after authorisation of the medicinal product is important. It allows continued monitoring of the benefit/risk balance of the medicinal product. Healthcare professionals are asked to report any suspected adverse reactions.
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