Genmus 100 Injection is used in the treatment of Non-Hodgkin&amp;#039;s disease and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia. The detailed uses of Genmus 100 Injection are as follows:&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL): Genmus 100 Injection is used as a first-line treatment or in relapsed cases to slow disease progression.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Indolent B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL): Genmus 100 Injection is used to treat Indolent B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL) especially in patients who have not responded to other therapies.&lt;br/&gt;

Medicinal Benefits:

Genmus 100 Injection contains Bendamustine, which belongs to the class of alkylating agents. It works by inhibiting the DNA and RNA transcription that is essential for protein synthesis. This causes shrinkage of tumor cells and thereby prevents the growth and further spread of cancerous or non-cancerous cells. This medicine is used in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia and non-Hodgkin’s leukemia.

FAQs

What is the use of Genmus 100 Injection?

Genmus 100 Injection is used to treat Non-Hodgkinâ€™s disease and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia.

How does Genmus 100 Injection work?

Genmus 100 Injection contains Bendamustine, which inhibits the DNA and RNA transcription essential for cancer cell growth.

What are the conditions to be noted while receiving Genmus 100 Injection?

Genmus 100 Injection may cause reactivation of serious infections, myelosuppression, tumour lysis syndrome, and anaphylactic reactions in some patients. Hence, inform your oncologist about your complete medical history, including current medication, to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Is Genmus 100 Injection safe?

Genmus 100 Injection is safe when used as per the dose and duration advised by a doctor.

Is Genmus 100 Injection a vesicant?

Genmus 100 Injection has the vesicant (irritant) properties.

Does Genmus 100 Injection cause hair loss/constipation?

Yes, the use of Genmus 100 Injection can cause hair loss and constipation as a side effect. This will gradually reduce over time and does not require any medical attention. However, please contact a doctor if this condition persists for longer or worsens.

Does Genmus 100 Injection cross blood-brain barrier?

Genmus 100 Injection can cross the blood-brain barrier and can be utilized for treating cancers that have spread to the brain.

What are the side effects of Genmus 100 Injection?

Genmus 100 Injection may cause side effects such as diarrhoea, back pain, vomiting, stomach pain, cough, pain at the site of injection, fever, constipation, decreased blood pressure, rashes, and decreased weight. Please, contact a doctor if these side effects persist for longer durations.