Bortero: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Bortero Benefits & Uses

Bortero is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Multiple Myeloma

Other Benefits

Bortero Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Multiple Myeloma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 Weekly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Multiple Myeloma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 Weekly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Bortero Related Warnings

Is the use of Bortero safe for pregnant women?

Bortero has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Bortero without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Bortero safe during breastfeeding?

Bortero may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Bortero on the Kidneys?

Bortero is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Bortero on the Liver?

Bortero 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Bortero on the Heart?

Bortero 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.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Bortero with Other Drugs

Bortero should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Adalimumab

Phenobarbital

Clozapine

Clonazepam

Infliximab

Moderate

Ergotamine

Carbamazepine

Nitrofurantoin

Bortero Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bortero unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Dehydration
Peripheral Neuropathy
Heart Disease
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Anemia
Liver Disease
Diabetes
Infertility

Frequently asked Questions about Bortero

Is this Bortero habit forming or addictive?

Bortero does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Bortero as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Bortero only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Bortero cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Bortero Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Bortero

When consumed with certain foods, Bortero may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Bortero

Information about the interaction of Bortero and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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)

Bortero 2mg Injection

Bortero 2mg Injection

Bortero Information

Uses

Multiple Myeloma: Bortero is often used as a first-line treatment in combination with other drugs such as dexamethasone or lenalidomide.

Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL): It is approved for the treatment of MCL in patients who have received at least one prior therapy.

Bortero inhibits the 26S proteasome, a protein complex involved in breaking down unneeded or damaged proteins. By inhibiting the proteasome, Bortero induces apoptosis (programmed cell death) in cancer cells, disrupting their survival mechanisms.