Introduction(Bendit Injection )
Bendamustine hydrochloride is an injection used in certain types of cancer. Its brand name is ` Bendit”. It is used in cancers of the lymphatic system such as Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma (NHL), blood cancer, and multiple myeloma. It can be used alone or combined with certain other medicines as a part of chemotherapy.
Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma is a general category of lymphoma. It is a type of cancer that begins in the lymphatic system which is a part of the immune system. In Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, white blood cells called lymphocytes that grow abnormally and can form growth of tumors in the body.
Bendit injection is given under the doctor’s supervision. Dose and duration will be decided by necessity and need of the patient. It depends on the treatment and may change from time to time. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause serious side effects. It may take some weeks and months to get better results. Do not stop it unless your doctor decides.
Some common side effects of this medicine include a decrease in white blood cell count, fatigue, anemia, infection, and vomiting. If these side effects appear in your body. Please consult your doctor.
The benefit of Bendit Injection
Use in Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
It is a cancer of white blood cells. It is generally known as lymphoma. White blood cells are part of the body’s immune system. It helps to fight infection and other diseases. Bendit injection helps to stop the growth of cancer and also blocks the action of chemicals that involve cancer growth and its spread. Some precautions have to be taken to avoid infections. Avoid going in a crowd and wash your hands regularly. Take plenty of fluid to avoid dehydration. Consult with your doctor.
Use in blood cancer
Blood cancer starts in the bone marrow where blood is produced. When cancer occurs in the blood it is usually abnormal and excessive reproduction of white blood cells is called leukemia. Bendit injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. It is very powerful medicine. You should discuss its risks and benefits with your doctor. Stay hydrated.
Use in myeloma
This medicine is used in multiple myeloma. Multiple myeloma is a cancer that forms in a type of white blood cell called a plasma cell. It helps to fight germs and infections by making antibodies. In multiple myeloma, cancer cells produce abnormal proteins that cause complications. Complications like weak and painful bones and more chances to break. This medicine is used along with other cancer treatments such as chemotherapy. It kills the cancerous cells and prevents them from further growth and spread.
Side effects of Bendit Injection
Like other medicines, this medicine has some serious and common side effects.
- Fatigue
- Vomiting
- Infection
- Anemia (low red blood cells)
- Low blood platelets
- Low white blood cell count
How to take Bendit Injection?
Always take Bendit Injection as per your doctor’s consultation. Dose and duration will decide your doctor. Always fixed the time for the next dose. Skip the missed dose and take it on a regular schedule as soon as possible. Do not take a double dose. Many other medicines can affect this medicine so let your doctor know all the medication you are using during the treatment.
How does Bendit Injection work?
It works by interfering with cancerous cells and destroying the DNA and killing the cancer cells. It prevents the growth and spread of cancer cells.
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