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bortezomib 3.5 mg/1

bortezomib · INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION · Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.

No Recall History
Plain English

Bortezomib is a proteasome inhibitor injection used to treat multiple myeloma and certain types of lymphoma by slowing or stopping cancer cell growth. It is administered intravenously by a healthcare provider as part of your cancer treatment plan.

Key Facts

Brand Name
bortezomib
Generic Name
bortezomib
NDC Code (Product)
0143-9098
Manufacturer
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.
Strength
3.5 mg/1
Dosage Form
INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION
Route
INTRAVENOUS, SUBCUTANEOUS
Marketing Status
Application #
ANDA215011
Drug Class
Proteasome Inhibitor [EPC]
Marketing Start
07/27/2022

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

plasma cell myeloma5,124 reports
off label use3,093 reports
drug ineffective2,212 reports
neuropathy peripheral1,739 reports
thrombocytopenia1,709 reports
death1,557 reports
pneumonia1,508 reports
neutropenia1,360 reports
diarrhoea1,337 reports
anaemia1,111 reports

Frequently Asked Questions

What is bortezomib used for?

Bortezomib is a proteasome inhibitor injection used to treat multiple myeloma and certain types of lymphoma by slowing or stopping cancer cell growth. It is administered intravenously by a healthcare provider as part of your cancer treatment plan.

Is bortezomib a controlled substance?

bortezomib is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for bortezomib?

The generic name for bortezomib is bortezomib. There are 11 other brand versions of bortezomib.

What is the NDC code for bortezomib 3.5 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for bortezomib 3.5 mg/1 is 0143-9098, listed by Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc..