Halaven Eribulin

Product Details:

Halaven(Eribulin) is an anti-cancer ("antineoplastic" or "cytotoxic") chemotherapy drug. This medication is classified as a "­­­­­­­­­non-taxane microtubule inhibitor". (For more detail, see “How Eribulin Works” below)

What Eribulin Is Used For:

Eribulin is used for the treatment of patients with metastatic breast cancer.

Note: If a drug has been approved for one use, physicians may elect to use this same drug for other problems if they believe it may be helpful.

How Eribulin Is Given:

• Eribulin is given through a vein as an intravenous push or as intravenous infusion over 2 to 5 minutes.

The amount of eribulin that you will receive depends on many factors, including your height and weight, your general health or other health problems, and the type of cancer or condition you have. Your doctor will determine your exact dosage and schedule.

Side effects of Eribulin:

Important things to remember about the side effects of eribulin:

• Most people will not experience all of the eribulin side effects listed.
• Eribulin side effects are often predictable in terms of their onset, duration, and severity.
• Eribulin side effects will improve after therapy is complete.
• Eribulin side effects may be quite manageable. There are many options to minimize or prevent the side effects of eribulin.

The following side effects are common (occurring in greater than 30%) for patients taking eribulin:

• Low blood counts. Your white and red blood cells may temporarily decrease. This can put you at increased risk for infection and/or anemia.

• • Nadir: (approximately 13 days; recovery approximately 8 days)

• Fatigue/weakness
• Hair loss
• Nausea
• Peripheral neuropathy (numbness and tingling of the hands and feet)

These are less common (occurring in 10-29%) side effects for patients receiving eribulin:

• Constipation
• Arthralgia/myalgia (pain in the joints/muscles)
• Fever
• Weight loss
• Loss of appetite
• Headache
• Diarrhea
• Vomiting
• Mouth sores
• Increase in blood test measuring liver function
• Back pain
• Shortness of breath
• Cough
• Bone pain

Not all side effects are listed above. Side effects that are rare -- occurring in less than about 10 percent of patients -- are not listed here. But you should always inform your health care provider if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Note: We strongly encourage you to talk with your health care professional about your specific medical condition and treatments. The information contained in this website is meant to be helpful and educational, but is not a substitute for medical advice.

Product Details:

Halaven
brest cancer medicines
Eribulin 2ml inj is for breast cancer medicine. widely used by doctors.

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