Difference between revisions of "Vinblastine (Velban)"

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For conciseness and simplicity, HemOnc.org currently will focus on treatment regimens and not list information such as: renal/hepatic dose adjustments, metabolism (including CYP450), excretion, monitoring parameters (although this will be considered for checklists), or manufacturer.  Instead, for the most current information, please refer to your preferred pharmacopeias such as [http://www.thomsonhc.com/home/dispatch Micromedex], [http://online.lexi.com/ Lexicomp], [http://www.utdol.com/online/content/search.do UpToDate (courtesy of Lexicomp)], or the prescribing information.<ref name="insert"></ref>  
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==Diseases for which it is used==
 
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*[[Aggressive Non-Hodgkin lymphoma]]
 
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*[[Bladder cancer]]
 
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*[[Hodgkin lymphoma, nodular lymphocyte-predominant]]
 
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*[[Hodgkin lymphoma]]
 
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*[[Melanoma]]
 
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==Patient drug information==
 
==Patient drug information==
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==Also known as==
 
==Also known as==
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Alkaban-AQ, Blastovin, Cellblastin, Chlorhexamide, Cytoblastine, Erbablas, Exal, Exal 1, Faulblastina, Lemblastine, Periblastine, Rabinefil, Trav Vinblastine, Velban, Velbastine, Velbe, Vinblasin, Vinblastin, Vinblastin-Teva, Vinblastina, Vinblastina Filaxis, Vinblastine, Vinblastine Comp, Vinblastine Sulfate, Vinblastine Sulphate, Vinblastine Tillot, Vinblastine Wyeth Pharmaceutic, Vinblastin Kyorin, vincaleukoblastine, VLB.
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{| border="1" style="text-align:center;"
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!colspan="5" align="center" style="background-color:#0066FF"| '''Synonyms'''
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|-
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|Alkaban-AQ
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|Blastovin
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|Cellblastin
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|Chlorhexamide
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|Cytoblastine
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|-
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|Erbablas
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|Exal
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|Exal 1
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|Faulblastina
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|Lemblastine
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|-
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|Periblastine
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|Rabinefil
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|Trav Vinblastine
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|Velban
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|Velbastine
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|-
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|Velbe
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|Vinblasin
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|Vinblastin
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|Vinblastin-Teva
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|Vinblastina
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|-
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|Vinblastina Filaxis
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|Vinblastine Comp
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|Vinblastine Sulfate
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|Vinblastine Sulphate
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|Vinblastine Tillot
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|-
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|Vinblastine Wyeth Pharmaceutic
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|Vinblastin Kyorin
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|vincaleukoblastine
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|VLB
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|}
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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[[Category:Microtubule inhibitors]]
 
[[Category:Microtubule inhibitors]]
 
[[Category:Vinca alkaloids]]
 
[[Category:Vinca alkaloids]]
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[[Category:Aggressive Non-Hodgkin lymphoma medications]]
 
[[Category:Bladder cancer medications]]
 
[[Category:Bladder cancer medications]]
 
[[Category:Hodgkin lymphoma medications]]
 
[[Category:Hodgkin lymphoma medications]]
 
[[Category:Hodgkin lymphoma, nodular lymphocyte-predominant medications]]
 
[[Category:Hodgkin lymphoma, nodular lymphocyte-predominant medications]]
 
[[Category:Melanoma medications]]  
 
[[Category:Melanoma medications]]  
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[[Category:Aggressive Non-Hodgkin lymphoma medications]]
 
 
[[Category:Non-small cell lung cancer medications]]
 
[[Category:Non-small cell lung cancer medications]]
 
[[Category:Testicular cancer medications]]
 
[[Category:Testicular cancer medications]]

Revision as of 15:55, 11 June 2014

General information

Class/mechanism: Vinca alkaloid, inhibits microtubule formation in the mitotic spindle, causing cell cycle arrest in metaphase.[1][2]
Route: IV
Extravasation: vesicant

For conciseness and simplicity, HemOnc.org currently will focus on treatment regimens and not list information such as: renal/hepatic dose adjustments, metabolism (including CYP450), excretion, monitoring parameters (although this will be considered for checklists), or manufacturer. Instead, for the most current information, please refer to your preferred pharmacopeias such as Micromedex, Lexicomp, UpToDate (courtesy of Lexicomp), or the prescribing information.[1]

Patient drug information

Also known as

Synonyms
Alkaban-AQ Blastovin Cellblastin Chlorhexamide Cytoblastine
Erbablas Exal Exal 1 Faulblastina Lemblastine
Periblastine Rabinefil Trav Vinblastine Velban Velbastine
Velbe Vinblasin Vinblastin Vinblastin-Teva Vinblastina
Vinblastina Filaxis Vinblastine Comp Vinblastine Sulfate Vinblastine Sulphate Vinblastine Tillot
Vinblastine Wyeth Pharmaceutic Vinblastin Kyorin vincaleukoblastine VLB

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Vinblastine (Velban) package insert
  2. ↑ Vinblastine (Velban) package insert (locally hosted backup)
  3. ↑ Vinblastine (Velban) patient drug information (Chemocare)
  4. ↑ Vinblastine (Velban) patient drug information (UpToDate)
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