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Vesimycin 2mg Injection
Vesimycin 2mg Injection is used to treat breast cancer, stomach cancer, cancer of the respiratory tract, and advanced cancer of the pancreas. It contains Mitomycin which works by stopping the cancer cells from dividing. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, hair loss, kidney disorders, fever, and lung disorders. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Side effects of Vesimycin 2mg Injection
  • Focus on consuming whole, unprocessed foods like fresh fruits, vegetables, and leafy greens.
  • Incorporate healthy fats like avocado, nuts, seeds, and olive oil into your diet.
  • Choose whole grains, lean protein sources, and vitamin C-rich foods like citrus fruits and berries.
  • Limit or avoid processed foods, excessive sugar, red meat, and alcohol.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water.
  • Engage in gentle exercise like walking, swimming, or yoga to promote overall health.
  • Avoid strenuous activity, contact sports, and heavy lifting to minimize injury risk.
  • Practice stress management techniques like meditation, deep breathing, or relaxation exercises.
  • Aim for 7-8 hours of sleep each night to support immune function and overall well-being.
  • Consult your doctor before making significant dietary changes to ensure alignment with your treatment plan.
  • Monitor your symptoms and report any signs of bleeding or bruising to your healthcare provider.
  • Consider consulting a registered dietitian for a personalized meal plan tailored to your needs.
  • Eat well-cooked food to minimize infection risk.
  • Practice good hand hygiene to prevent infections.
  • Avoid crowds and people with illnesses to reduce exposure.
  • Wear a mask when necessary to lower infection risk.
  • Rest adequately to support your body's healing process.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water.
  • Regularly monitor blood cell counts for changes.
  • Seek immediate medical help if symptoms like fever, chills, or fatigue occur.
  • Consult your doctor right away if concerning symptoms arise.
  • Follow your doctor's guidance on managing myelosuppression and infection prevention.
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
Here's a comprehensive approach to managing medication-triggered fever:
  • Inform your doctor immediately if you experience a fever after starting a new medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust your medication regimen or dosage as needed to minimize fever symptoms.
  • Monitor your body temperature to monitor fever progression.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water or electrolyte-rich beverages, to help your body regulate temperature.
  • Get plenty of rest and engage in relaxation techniques, such as deep breathing or meditation, to help manage fever symptoms.
  • Under the guidance of your doctor, consider taking medication, such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen, to help reduce fever.
  • If your fever is extremely high (over 103°F), or if you experience severe symptoms such as confusion, seizures, or difficulty breathing, seek immediate medical attention.
  • Increased creatinine levels must be corrected immediately with the help of a doctor.
  • Reduce strenuous activities that can lead to muscle breakdown and production of creatinine.
  • Sleep for 7-8 hours per night to assist your body in repairing and rebuilding tissue.
  • Manage your blood pressure by implementing changes in lifestyle like losing weight, reducing stress and exercising regularly.
  • Avoid smoking and drinking alcohol.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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MitomycinGolimumab
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MitomycinBaricitinib
Severe

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MitomycinGolimumab
Severe
How does the drug interact with Vesimycin 2mg Injection:
Using Vesimycin 2mg Injection together with golimumab may increase the risk of serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Vesimycin 2mg Injection and Golimumab together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhoea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination call your doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting a doctor.
MitomycinBaricitinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Vesimycin 2mg Injection:
Using baricitinib together with Vesimycin 2mg Injection may increase the risk of serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, baricitinib can be taken with Vesimycin 2mg Injection if prescribed by the doctor. However, consult a doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as fever, chills, diarrhoea, sore throat, muscle aches, breathing difficulty, blood in phlegm, red or inflamed skin, and pain or burning during urination. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
MitomycinLeflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Vesimycin 2mg Injection:
Using leflunomide together with Vesimycin 2mg Injection may increase the risk of serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Leflunomide with Vesimycin 2mg Injection can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult a doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as fever, chills, diarrhoea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
MitomycinFilgrastim
Severe
How does the drug interact with Vesimycin 2mg Injection:
Using filgrastim together with Vesimycin 2mg Injection reduce the effects of filgrastim.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Filgrastim with Vesimycin 2mg Injection can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MitomycinFluorouracil
Severe
How does the drug interact with Vesimycin 2mg Injection:
Taking Fluorouracil with Vesimycin 2mg Injection has been associated with a condition known as hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) and using it with fluorouracil may increase that risk.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Vesimycin 2mg Injection and Fluorouracil together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting a doctor.
MitomycinInfliximab
Severe
How does the drug interact with Vesimycin 2mg Injection:
Using infliximab together with Vesimycin 2mg Injection may increase the risk of serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Infliximab and Vesimycin 2mg Injection, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you have any of these symptoms, it's important to contact your doctor right away. These symptoms include fever, chills, diarrhoea, sore throat, muscle pain, difficulty breathing, weight loss, and pain or burning when you pee. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MitomycinAdalimumab
Severe
How does the drug interact with Vesimycin 2mg Injection:
Using adalimumab together with Vesimycin 2mg Injection may increase the risk of developing serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Vesimycin 2mg Injection and Adalimumab together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, or burning urination, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MitomycinEtanercept
Severe
How does the drug interact with Vesimycin 2mg Injection:
Using etanercept together with Vesimycin 2mg Injection may increase the risk of serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Etanercept with Vesimycin 2mg Injection can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle pains, breathing difficulty, blood in your coughing fluid, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, and discomfort or burning when you urinate, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor’s advice.
MitomycinDeferiprone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Vesimycin 2mg Injection:
Deferiprone can lower white blood cell count and combining it with Vesimycin 2mg Injection which can also affect white blood cells or bone marrow function may increase the risk.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Vesimycin 2mg Injection and Deferiprone together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhoea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination, call a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MitomycinFingolimod
Severe
How does the drug interact with Vesimycin 2mg Injection:
Using fingolimod together with Vesimycin 2mg Injection may increase the risk of serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Vesimycin 2mg Injection and Fingolimod together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhoea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination, call your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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