Bleomycin, (Bleonix) works for treating inhibit cancer cell growth and manage pleural effusion caused by tumors, administered via chest tube. Bleomycin serves as a palliative treatment for various cancers, including squamous cell carcinoma (head, neck, cervix, skin), lymphomas (Hodgkin’s and non-Hodgkin’s), and testicular carcinoma. Bleomycin is effective in managing malignant pleural effusion. Bleomycin efficacy may be reduced in patients with previously irradiated head and neck cancer. Bleomycin a doctor prescription (Bleomycin) medicine.

Beacon Pharmaceuticals Ltd. in Bangladesh mfg Bleonix.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

The most common side effects of Bleomycin are:

Fever, vomiting, loss of appetite, chills, weight loss. Tell your doctor or pharmacist right away if any of these side effects persist or worsen.

Remember that your doctor has prescribed this medication because your doctor has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.

Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious side effects, including: nausea that doesn’t stop, dizziness/fainting, fast/pounding heartbeat, numbness/tingling, feeling of coldness in hands/feet, easy bruising/bleeding, pale/bluish skin, coughing up blood, vomit that looks bloody or like coffee grounds, signs of infection (such as sore throat that doesn’t go away), signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine, pink urine), mental/mood changes (such as confusion, aggression), stomach/abdominal pain, dark urine, yellowing eyes/skin. 

Take this medication regularly to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, take it at the same times on the days your doctor directs.

This is not a complete list of possible side effects. Contact your doctor or pharmacist if you have any other side effects not listed above.

Genuine medicine is important for treatment. So, always try to source genuine medicines from authentic sources and check the quality of medicines.