Vidaza is an antineoplastic medicine that has Azacitidine as the active substance.
This injectable drug is indicated for the treatment of cancer, as it alters the DNA of cells and prevents the proliferation of cancer cells to other organs.
Indications of Vidaza
Myelodysplastic Syndrome.
Vidaza price
The 100 mg Vidaza box costs approximately 1, 690 reais.
Side effects of Vidaza
Nausea; anemia; vomiting; heartburn; diarrhea; constipation; decreased platelets; leukocyte decrease; fatigue; redness.
Contraindications of Vidaza
Pregnancy risk D; Women in the lactation phase; patients with liver tumors; children and adolescents under 16 years of age; Hipersensibility to any of the formula's components.
How to use Vidaza
Injectable Use
Adults
- Administer 75 mg / m once daily for 7 days every 4 weeks. After 2 cycles of treatment and if patient improvement is not observed the dose may be increased to 100 mg / m.
