Vinrel 10mg Injection belongs to the group of medicines called vinca alkaloids used to treat locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer and advanced breast cancer that has not responded to other medicines. It may also be used to treat cancer of the oesophagus and soft tissue sarcoma (cancer that forms in the muscles). Vinrel 10mg Injection contains Vinorelbine, which works by stopping the growth and multiplication of cancer cells.

FAQs

How does Vinrel 10mg Injection work?

Vinrel 10mg Injection works by stopping or slowing the growth of cancer cells in the body.

Is it safe to father a child whilst on treatment with Vinrel 10mg Injection?

Use effective contraception and avoid fathering a child during treatment with Vinrel 10mg Injection and four months after the end of the treatment. Discuss with the doctor about sperm conservation prior to treatment with Vinrel 10mg Injection, as it may alter your fertility.

Does Vinrel 10mg Injection cause infections?

Vinrel 10mg Injection may cause a severe decrease in white blood cells in the bone marrow. This might increase the risk of developing serious infections. Your doctor may advise regular tests to check the number of white blood cells in your body. Consult the doctor immediately if you experience fever, cough, congestion, sore throat or other signs of infection.

Does Vinrel 10mg Injection cause constipation?

Vinrel 10mg Injection may cause constipation. Consult your doctor if you experience constipation; the doctor may advise about changing your diet or using medicines to prevent/treat constipation.