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BLEOMYCIN sulfate, eq 15.000 IU base, powder, vial

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Former Code(s): -X DINJZBD0114
The product is supplied (and stored) sterile, it must remain sterile until its use. Sterile = state of being free from all living microorganisms.
8.2.1 - Cytotoxic medicines
Classification of the medicines in groups and subgroups according to their therapeutic use. The classification used by MSF is based on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines.
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BLEOMYCIN

Therapeutic Action

Glycopeptide-antibiotic with cytotoxic activity

Indications

Kaposi's sarcoma in HIV patients, in combination with vincristine

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Instructions for use

Posology is expressed in IU and not in mg.

Must be given as IM or IV injection after reconstitution with the appropriate quantity of 0.9% NaCl.

Vincristine, another cytotoxic medicine, should be systematically ordered together with bleomycin as they have to be used in combination.

    Precautions for Use

    Contraindicated during breastfeeding.

    Cytotoxic medicine!

    • Dangerous substance for the staff handling it.
    • Cytotoxic drugs should not be handled or administered by pregnant staff members.
    • It is mandatory to train the staff and to follow the Standard Precautions during preparation, reconstitution, dispensation, stock management and disposal: wear gloves, gown with long sleeves, protective glasses, respirator, etc.

    (See introduction: Cytotoxic drugs in the MSF Supply Chain)

    Storage

    • Keep refrigerated between 2ºC and 8ºC.
    • Do not freeze.
    • Once reconstituted, use the solution immediately.
    • Any unused solution should be discarded.

    (Cf Introduction: Thermosensitive products)