Leuben
Leuben Products are primarily used for
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), Blood cancer, Multiple myeloma
About Leuben Products
Uses of Leuben Products
Bendamustine is used in the treatment of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), blood cancer and multiple myeloma.
Leuben Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Leuben are Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Decreased white blood cell count, Infection, Fatigue, Nausea, Vomiting, Fever, Low blood platelets, Mucosal inflammation.
How Leuben Products work
Bendamustine is an anti-cancer medication. It works by damaging the genetic material (DNA and RNA) of the cancer cells. This stops their growth and multiplication.
Patient Concerns about Leuben Products
Frequently asked questions about Leuben Products
Frequently asked questions about Bendamustine
Q. Is Leuben Injection safe?
Leuben Injection is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Q. How does Leuben Injection work?
Leuben Injection works by destroying the DNA, thus killing the existing cancer cells and also preventing the growth and spread of new cancer cells.
Q. Is Leuben Injection a vesicant?
Leuben Injection has vesicant properties and can seriously damage skin and underlying fat if leaks during administration.
Q. Does Leuben Injection cause hair loss/constipation?
Yes, hair loss and constipation are the common side effects of Leuben Injection.
Q. Does Leuben Injection cross blood brain barrier?
Yes, Leuben Injection crosses the blood brain barrier, and may be used to treat cancers spread to the brain.