Medicine Description vincristine 1mg
Vincristine UAE Vincristine is used to treat various types of cancer, such as acute leukemia, lymphoma, and bone cancer. It contains an active ingredient belonging to the plant alkaloid group. It works to stop cancer cell division by affecting the microtubules responsible for regulating cell division, which leads to stopping tumor growth.
Vincristine is given intravenously under the supervision of a specialist physician. The patient must be closely monitored because the drug may cause severe side effects, such as low blood cells, constipation, numbness in the extremities, and hair loss. It may also affect the peripheral nerves.