Nitsum 100mg Injection

Nitsum 100mg Injection belongs to the group of medications known as Antineoplastic. It contains active constituent carmustine. It is used as palliative therapy (preventing and relieving the suffering of patients) in certain types of cancers, like multiple myeloma, Hodgkin’s disease, non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas, and brain tumors (glioblastoma, medulloblastoma, astrocytoma, and metastatic brain tumors). Cancer is a disorder in which cells multiply in an uncontrolled and abnormal manner. This medicine is given alone or in combination with other medicines for cancer treatment.

Headache, dizziness, blurred vision, redness in the eye, nausea, vomiting, darkening of an area of nails or skin, fall in blood pressure, inflammation of veins, constipation, diarrhea, hair loss, anemia, flushing of the skin and lack of voluntary coordination of muscle movements are the common side effects of Nitsum 100mg Injection. Inform your doctor if these side effects disturb or persist in you.

Report to your doctor if you are allergic to Nitsum 100mg injection and its ingredients. It is contraindicated in patients with low blood platelets, white blood cells, red blood cells, and kidney dysfunction. Administration of this medicine can cause delayed bone marrow (a spongy substance inside the bone that produces blood cells) suppression and lung damage. Your physician will monitor your blood counts and liver and kidney function regularly. Tell your doctor if you have epilepsy, liver disorders, or alcohol addiction, as this medicine contains alcohol. Nitsum 100mg Injection should not be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding.