Velcade is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Multiple Myeloma are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Velcade have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Velcade depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Velcade side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Velcade go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Velcade is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Velcade's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Velcade related warnings section.

Velcade is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Gastrointestinal Bleeding are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Velcade are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Velcade have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Velcade is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.