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ELDISINE (Vindesine Sulphate)
ELDISINE (Vindesine Sulphate)
- Medicine Name: Eldisine
- Generic Name: Vindesine Sulphate
- Dosage Form & Strength: Injection – 5 mg per vial
- Manufactured By: Genus Pharmaceutical Ltd.
Eldisine (vindesine sulphate) is a chemotherapy medication used to treat various cancers. It belongs to the class of drugs known as vinca alkaloids and acts as an antineoplastic agent. Eldisine may be used as a single agent or in combination with other chemotherapy drugs.
Therapeutic Indications:
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL): Especially in children whose disease is resistant to other medications.
Blastic Crisis of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML): Administered when standard treatments are no longer effective.
Advanced Breast Carcinoma: In patients unresponsive to hormonal therapy or surgical endocrine treatments.
Malignant Melanoma: In cases where other treatments have failed.
Recommended Dosage:
Eldisine is administered via intravenous injection, typically as a rapid bolus once weekly.
Adults and Elderly: Initial dose of 3 mg/m²
Children: Initial dose of 4 mg/m²
Subsequent doses are adjusted in 0.5 mg/m² increments based on granulocyte counts and patient tolerance.
- Overdose Risk: Careful dose calculation is essential as overdose can be life-threatening.
- Injection Site Management: Administer only into large veins to avoid leakage and potential tissue damage such as cellulitis or phlebitis.
- Hematologic Monitoring: Closely monitor for granulocytopenia, thrombocytopenia, or anemia during treatment.
- Neurotoxicity: Watch for symptoms of nerve damage such as tingling, weakness, or numbness.
- Reproductive Health: Effective contraception is advised during and after therapy.
- Breastfeeding: Not recommended during treatment due to potential risk to infants.
Required Documents to Import Eldisine into India:
- A valid prescription from a registered oncologist
- Diagnostic reports of the patient
- Government-issued ID proof of the patient
Order Confirmation:
Order processing begins only after all required documentation and import permits (if applicable) are received.
Availability in India:
Eldisine is not typically available in Indian retail pharmacies. Through the Named Patient Import Program, GlobalRareMeds can assist patients, hospitals, and oncologists in legally importing the medicine from regulated markets.
GlobalRareMeds sources Eldisine (Vindesine Sulphate) from licensed suppliers in the USA, Canada, Europe, and Australia.
Orders are dispatched through our licensed fulfillment facility in Ambernath, Thane District, Maharashtra. Delivery is available across major Indian cities including Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Ahmedabad, and more.
For queries or support, reach out to us at:
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What is the generic name of Eldisine?
Vindesine Sulphate.
Who manufactures Eldisine?
Genus Pharmaceutical Ltd.
Is Vindesine Sulphate a chemotherapy drug?
Yes, Vindesine Sulphate is a type of chemotherapy belonging to the vinca alkaloid class.
What are the common side effects of Eldisine?
Common side effects include:
- Nausea, vomiting, constipation, diarrhea
- Abdominal discomfort, difficulty swallowing
- Dizziness, headache, mood changes
- Weakness, fever, muscle pain
- Injection site pain and swelling
- Hair loss, rash, sore throat, chest tightness, and breathing difficulty
What are the storage instructions for Eldisine?
Store between 2°C and 8°C in a refrigerator. Do not freeze. Protect from light.
Is Eldisine available for import in India?
Yes, GlobalRareMeds facilitates the legal import of Eldisine in India under a doctor’s prescription and applicable regulatory guidelines.
How can I get the best price for Eldisine in India?
Contact GlobalRareMeds with your prescription for accurate pricing and import support.
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