Product Description:

• VELCADE is a prescription medicine used to treat adults with multiple myeloma (a cancer of the plasma cells).
• VELCADE is also a prescription medicine used to treat adults with mantle cell lymphoma (a cancer of the lymph nodes).

How to use:

• As a first-time treatment given with chemotherapy called FOLFOX (folinic acid, fluorouracil, oxaliplatin)
• Alone, following disease progression with the following chemotherapies: fluoropyrimidine-, oxaliplatin-, and irinotecan-containing chemotherapy

Caution & Warnings:

• You should not receive VELCADE if you are allergic to bortezomib, boron, or mannitol.
• VELCADE must not be administered into your spinal fluid (intrathecally) because of possible serious side effects that can lead to death.

Side Effects:

• Peripheral neuropathy.
• Hypotension.
• Heart problems.
• Brain swelling
• Stomach and intestinal (gastrointestinal) problems.
• Low platelet counts
• Liver problems.
• Hematologic disease

Ingredients:

• Bortezomib 3.5Mg.