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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

    Common side effects of Bortezomib include:

    Peripheral neuropathy
    Thrombocytopenia
    Nausea
    Diarrhea
    Fatigue
    CommonModerateLess common
    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.