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Proteoz is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Multiple Myeloma. Proteoz also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Proteoz depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Proteoz as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Proteoz normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Proteoz is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Proteoz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Gastrointestinal Bleeding must refrain from the use of Proteoz since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Proteoz contraindications section.
Additionally, Proteoz may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Proteoz, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Proteoz is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Proteoz safe for pregnant women?
Proteoz shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Proteoz safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Proteoz. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Proteoz on the Kidneys?
Proteoz is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Proteoz on the Liver?
Proteoz may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Proteoz on the Heart?
Proteoz may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Proteoz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Proteoz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Proteoz habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Proteoz is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Proteoz as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Proteoz is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Proteoz cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Proteoz
Proteoz may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Proteoz
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Proteoz with alcohol will be.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 234-235
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 871
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Velcade® (bortezomib)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Bortezomib Aft (Bortezomib)
