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    Velcade

    Bortezomib

    Proteasome inhibitor for multiple myeloma.

    Form

    IV

    Uses

    2

    Side effects

    5

    Category

    Oncology

    01

    What is Velcade used for?

    • Multiple myeloma
    • Mantle cell lymphoma
    02

    Bortezomib side effects

    The following side effects have been reported for Bortezomib. Their order does not indicate how often an effect occurs.

    Peripheral neuropathy
    Thrombocytopenia
    Nausea
    Diarrhea
    Fatigue
    03

    Bortezomib warnings & precautions

    • SC preferred over IV for less neuropathy

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    04

    Frequently asked questions

    05

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    Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.