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Bevetex 300Mg Inj is used in the treatment of breast cancer. Paclitaxel Injection Concentrate for Nanodispersion is an advanced formulation that offers improved safety compared to conventional paclitaxel and better targeting of tumour cells for enhanced effectiveness.

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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Consume Type :

Parenteral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Bevetex 300Mg Inj

Bevetex 300Mg Inj is indicated for the treatment of breast cancer after failure of combination chemotherapy for metastatic disease or relapse within 6 months of adjuvant chemotherapy. Prior therapy should have included an anthracycline unless clinically contraindicated.

Bevetex 300Mg Inj contains Paclitaxel, an anti-microtubule agent, which works by stopping cell division and preventing the growth of certain cancer cells.

Bevetex 300Mg Inj will be administered by the doctor. In some cases, Bevetex 300Mg Inj may cause side effects, such as hair loss, nausea, weakness, fever, vomiting, cough, and diarrhoea. Talk with your doctor if any of the side effects persist or worsen.

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning pregnancy. Inform your doctor about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Bevetex 300Mg Inj

Bevetex 300Mg Inj is used to treat breast cancer. The detailed uses of Bevetex 300Mg Inj are as follows:

  • Treatment of breast cancer: Bevetex 300Mg Inj is used to manage breast cancer, particularly in patients with metastatic disease, slowing disease progression and improving symptoms.

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Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
  • Bevetex 300Mg Inj will be administered by the doctor.
  • Do not self-administer.

Key Benefits

  • Bevetex 300Mg Inj is a cremophor- and albumin-free nanoparticle formulation of paclitaxel, designed to improve safety and tolerability.
  • It uses advanced self-dispersing Nanotecton technology for better drug delivery and distribution.
  • It is indicated for the treatment of breast cancer when previous combination chemotherapy has failed.
  • It is also used if cancer recurs within 6 months after completing adjuvant chemotherapy.
  • Bevetex 300Mg Inj stops cancer cells from dividing and growing. This helps slow down the spread of cancer and reduce tumour size.
  • The formulation may allow improved effectiveness and better patient tolerance under medical supervision.

How Bevetex 300Mg Inj Works

Bevetex 300Mg Inj contains Paclitaxel, an anti-microtubule agent, which works by stopping cell division and preventing the growth of certain cancer cells.
Side effects of Bevetex 300Mg Inj
Managing Medication-Triggered Epistaxis (Nosebleed): A Step-by-Step Guide:
  • If you experience nosebleeds or unusual bleeding after taking medication, seek medical attention right away and schedule an appointment to discuss your symptoms with your doctor.
  • Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan by changing the dosage, switching to a different medication, or stopping the medication.
  • If your doctor advises, take steps to manage bleeding and promote healing, such as applying pressure, using saline nasal sprays, or applying a cold compress, using humidifiers, avoiding blowing or picking your nose, and applying petroleum jelly to the nostrils.
  • Schedule follow-up appointments with your doctor to monitor progress, adjust treatment plans, and prevent future episodes.
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
Managing Medication-Triggered Rhinitis (Stuffy Nose): A Step-by-Step Guide
  • Consult your doctor if you experience nasal congestion, runny nose, or sinus pressure after taking medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan by changing your medication, adding new medications, or providing guidance on managing your rhinitis symptoms.
  • If advised by your doctor, use nasal decongestants or saline nasal sprays to help relieve nasal congestion.
  • Practice good hygiene, including frequent handwashing, avoiding close contact with others, and avoiding sharing utensils or personal items.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water and other fluids to help thin out mucus and soothe your nasal passages.
  • Increased protein levels indicate the body is dehydrated and when blood plasma is concentrated.
  • Consume water and stay hydrated. Talk to your doctor and take an oral rehydrating salt (ORS).
  • Sleep for 7-8 hours per night to assist your body in repairing and rebuilding hydration.
  • Manage your blood pressure by implementing changes in lifestyle like losing weight, reducing stress and exercising regularly.
  • Regularly brush and floss your teeth.
  • Rinse your mouth with water and baking soda a solution to neutralize acid in the mouth. This makes your food taste as it should.
  • Drink plenty of water or non-caffeinated drinks to prevent dry mouth which may lead to altered taste.
  • Try ginger, peppermint, fruit or green teas, lemonade, ginger ale or fruit juice to help mask unpleasant tastes.
  • Try sucking on sugar-free ice pops or ice cubes to prevent dry mouth.
  • Apply moisturizer immediately after showering or bathing.
  • Use a moisturizer containing lanolin, petroleum jelly, glycerine, hyaluronic acid or jojoba oil.
  • Do not use hot water for bathing. Instead use warm water and limit showers and bath to 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Apply a sunscreen with SPF-30 or higher.
  • Avoid harsh soaps, detergents and perfumes.
  • Do not scratch or rub the skin.
  • Drink adequate water to prevent dehydration.
  • Wear pants, full sleeves and a wide-brimmed hat while going out in the sun.
  • Apply warm compresses to the affected eye to help loosen blockages.
  • Gently massage the eyelids to promote tear drainage.
  • Avoid rubbing the eyes, as this can exacerbate the condition.
  • Use artificial tears to help lubricate the eyes.
  • Keep the eyes clean and free of irritants.
  • Avoid exposure to wind, dust, and other environmental irritants.
  • Consider using humidifiers to add moisture to the air and reduce tear evaporation.

What if I have taken an overdose of Bevetex 300Mg Inj

An overdose of Bevetex 300Mg Inj may cause bone marrow suppression, sensory neurotoxicity, and mucositis (mucous inflammation). There is no known antidote for overdosage. In case of an overdose, the patient should be closely monitored, and the treatment should be supportive.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not receive Bevetex 300Mg Inj if you are allergic to any of its components or if your white blood cell count is below 1,500 cells/mm3.
  • Patients who experience a severe hypersensitivity reaction to Bevetex 300Mg Inj should not be rechallenged with the drug.
  • Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems.
  • Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, think you may be pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, including supplements and herbal products.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Bevetex 300Mg Inj:
Taking thalidomide together with Bevetex 300Mg Inj may increase the risk of blood clots.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking thalidomide and Bevetex 300Mg Inj together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as chest pain, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, coughing up blood, sudden loss of vision, pain, redness or swelling in an arm or leg, and numbness or weakness on one side of the body. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Bevetex 300Mg Inj:
Taking Bevetex 300Mg Inj with Idarubicin can increase the risk of heart problems.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Bevetex 300Mg Inj and Idarubicin, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Bevetex 300Mg Inj:
Taking Bevetex 300Mg Inj and clozapine may increase the risk of infection.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Bevetex 300Mg Inj and Clozapine together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. If you notice fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, difficulty breathing, losing weight, or feeling pain, make sure to contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

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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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Healthy Diet:

  • Eat a balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins to support overall health.
  • Include antioxidant-rich foods like berries, leafy greens, and nuts to help protect cells.
  • Limit processed foods, red meat, and sugary items to reduce inflammation and maintain weight.

Physical Activity:

  • Engage in regular moderate exercise like walking, yoga, or light strength training to improve energy and recovery.
  • Aim for at least 30 minutes of physical activity on most days, as tolerated.
  • Stay active during treatment as advised by your doctor to reduce fatigue and improve well-being.

Weight Management:

  • Maintain a healthy body weight to help improve treatment outcomes and reduce recurrence risk.
  • Avoid crash dieting and focus on gradual, sustainable weight management.

Hydration:

  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated and support body functions.
  • Include fluids like soups, coconut water, or herbal teas if appetite is low.

Lifestyle Habits:

  • Avoid smoking and limit alcohol intake, as both can negatively affect recovery and overall health.
  • Get adequate sleep and rest to help the body heal and manage treatment side effects.

Stress Management:

  • Practice relaxation techniques like meditation, deep breathing, or mindfulness to reduce stress.
  • Seek emotional support from family, friends, or support groups to cope better with the condition.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[CHEMOTHERAPY]

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known if alcohol interacts with this medicine. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Bevetex 300Mg Inj must not be given during pregnancy unless clearly necessary, as it may cause birth defects. Hence, if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before receiving Bevetex 300Mg Inj.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Avoid breastfeeding whilst on treatment with Bevetex 300Mg Inj. Do not restart breastfeeding until your doctor tells you it is safe to do so.

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Driving

Caution

Bevetex 300Mg Inj may cause dizziness, tiredness, or nausea. Drive or operate heavy machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

If you have a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before receiving Bevetex 300Mg Inj.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have a history of kidney diseases, inform your doctor before receiving Bevetex 300Mg Inj.

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Children

Unsafe

Bevetex 300Mg Inj is not recommended for children as the safety and effectiveness have not been established.

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Heart

Caution

Bevetex 300Mg Inj should be used with caution in patients with heart problems. Please consult your doctor if you have heart issues.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Bevetex 300Mg Inj should be used with caution in elderly patients.

FAQs

Bevetex 300Mg Inj is indicated for the treatment of breast cancer after failure of combination chemotherapy for metastatic disease or relapse within 6 months of adjuvant chemotherapy.

Bevetex 300Mg Inj works by stopping cell division and preventing the growth of certain cancer cells.

Bevetex 300Mg Inj may cause side effects, such as hair loss, nausea, weakness, fever, vomiting, cough, and diarrhoea. Talk with your doctor if any of the side effects persist or worsen.

The most common side effect of Bevetex 300Mg Inj is hair loss. The hair may grow back after the treatment with Bevetex 300Mg Inj is finished. However, consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

Yes, Bevetex 300Mg Inj may cause infections. Tell your doctor right away if you develop a fever or signs of infection.

Bevetex 300Mg Inj may cause fertility problems in males and females, which may affect your ability to have a child. Talk to your healthcare provider if this is a concern for you.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., SUN HOUSE, CTS No. 201 B/1, Western Express Highway, Goregaon (E), Mumbai 400063
Other Info - BEV0021

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