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Bleo-Kyowa
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How can this medicine affect other medicines?
Anticancer medication.
- Cisplatin when used with bleomycin can increase the lung toxicity of bleomycin by reducing its removal by the kidneys from the body.
- Bleomycin and cisplatin when used with vinblastine sulphate may result in life-threatening harmful effects on the heart.
- Bleomycin when used with vinblastine or cisplatin may increase the risk of a side effect known as Raynaud's phenomenon.
Lung toxicity can occur in patients treated with bleomycin who are exposed to conventional oxygen during anaesthesia.
The response of the body to immunization is reduced by cytotoxic medicines. Therefore the effectiveness of vaccines may be poor and infection may occur in patients immunized with live vaccines.
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Bleo-Kyowa (Contd)
How can this medicine affect other medicines?
Anticancer medication.
Other medicines containing the same active ingredients
| Bleomycin |
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The documents contained in this web site are presented for information purposes only. The material is in no way intended to replace professional medical care or attention by a qualified practitioner. The materials in this web site cannot and should not be used as a basis for diagnosis or choice of treatment. Conditions for use
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