Zobisted is an antineoplastic (anti-cancer) medication that belongs to the class of proteasome inhibitors. It is primarily used for the treatment of multiple myeloma and mantle cell lymphoma. By disrupting cellular processes, it helps to prevent cancer cells from growing and multiplying.
Zobisted is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zobisted is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Zobisted safe for pregnant women?
Zobisted shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Zobisted safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Zobisted may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Zobisted should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Zobisted on the Kidneys?
Zobisted is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Zobisted on the Liver?
Zobisted can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Zobisted on the Heart?
Zobisted can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Zobisted 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 Zobisted unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zobisted habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Zobisted.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Zobisted can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Zobisted only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Zobisted in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Zobisted
When consumed with certain foods, Zobisted may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zobisted
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Zobisted with alcohol.
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References
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