Examples of using Bendamustine in English and their translations into Croatian
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See section 5.1 for information on bendamustine dose.
Bendamustine is given intravenously on Days 1 and 2 of all treatment cycles(Cycles 1-6) at 90 mg/m2/day.
For patients with FL, the recommended dose of Gazyvaro in combination with bendamustine is shown in Table 4.
Following treatment with bendamustine Gazyvaro is then used on its own for the maintenance treatment of FL.
At the start of treatment for FL,Gazyvaro is used together with another medicine for cancer called bendamustine.
The combination of obinutuzumab with chlorambucil or bendamustine may increase neutropenia see section 4.4.
Bendamustine was dosed at 70 mg/m2 infused IV over 30 minutes on Cycle 1, Days 2 and 3, and on Cycles 2-6, Days 1 and 2 for up to 6 cycles.
In the previously treated patients, Imbruvica was also shown to be effective when combined with bendamustine and rituximab.
The incidence of neutropenia was higher in the Gazyvaro plus bendamustine(G+B) arm compared to the bendamustine(B) alone arm 38% and 32%, respectively.
You will be given 6 treatment cycles of Gazyvaro in combination with another medicine for cancer called bendamustine- each cycle lasts 28 days.
The recommended dose of Gazyvaro in combination with bendamustine is 1,000 mg administered on Day 1, Day 8 and Day 15 of the first 28 day treatment cycle.
In the pivotal study in iNHL, 44%(85 out of 194) of patients treated with Gazyvaro plus bendamustine were 65 years or older.
No data comparing Arzerra in combination with bendamustine or with chlorambucil versus a rituximab based regimen such as rituximab with chlorambucil is available.
These trials investigated Gazyvaro in combination with different chemotherapeutic agents(chlorambucil for CLL, bendamustine for iNHL) and as maintenance monotherapy in iNHL only.
In conclusion, bendamustine as a single agent or in combinations has shown activity with acceptable toxic profile in the treatment of patients with indolent NHLs or CLL without del(17p) mutation.
The results of this study demonstrated that Arzerra in combination with bendamustine is an effective therapy providing an ORR of 95%(95% CI: 85, 99) and a CR of 43.
Bendamustine was given intravenously on Days 1 and 2 for all treatment cycles(Cycles 1-6) at 90 mg/m2/day when given in combination with Gazyvaro or 120 mg/m2/day when given alone.
In the pivotal study in iNHL, a small subset of8%(15 out of 194) of patients treated with Gazyvaro plus bendamustine, had moderate renal impairment CrCL< 50 mL/min.
IMBRUVICA as a single agent or in combination with bendamustine and rituximab(BR) is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with CLL who have received at least one prior therapy.
Rarely, cases of SJS andTEN have occurred when idelalisib was administered concomitantly with other medicinal products associated with these syndromes bendamustine, rituximab, allopurinol, and amoxicillin.
Arzerra in combination with chlorambucil or bendamustine is indicated for the treatment of patients with CLL who have not received prior therapy and who are not eligible for fludarabine-based therapy.
A third study, in 578 patients whose disease had not responded or had come back after previous treatment,compared adding Imbruvica or placebo(a dummy treatment) to the cancer medicines bendamustine and rituximab.
Study OMB115991 evaluated the efficacy of Arzerra in combination with bendamustine in 44 patients with previously untreated CLL considered inappropriate for fludarabine-based treatment.
Patients received Arzerra as monthly intravenous infusions(Cycle 1 300 mg on day 1 and 1,000 mg on day 8, subsequent cycles: 1,000 mg on day 1 every 28 days)in combination with intravenous bendamustine 90 mg/m2 at days 1 and 2 every 28 days.
It is used together with chlorambucil or bendamustine(other cancer medicines) in previously untreated patients who cannot be treated with therapy based on another cancer medicine, fludarabine.
No formal drug-drug interaction studies have been performed,although limited drug-drug interaction sub-studies have been undertaken for Gazyvaro with bendamustine, CHOP(cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, prednisolone), FC(fludarabine, cyclophosphamide) and chlorambucil.
Recent studies have shown superiority of bendamustine combination with rituximab(B-R) in first line treatment of indolent NHLs and mantle cell lymphoma, suggesting a shift of the standard of care in this setting.
In Cycle 1, the overall incidence of IRRs was higher in patients with Gazyvaro and bendamustine(G+B)(55%) compared to patients receiving B alone(42%) with Grade 3-5 IRRs reported in 9% and 2%, respectively and no fatal events reported.
In study GAO4753g, patients in the bendamustine(B) arm received 6 months of induction treatment only, whereas after the induction period, patients in the Gazyvaro plus bendamustine(G+B) arm continued with Gazyvaro maintenance treatment.
Patients who respond to induction treatment(i.e. the initial 6 treatment cycles)with Gazyvaro in combination with bendamustine or have stable disease should continue to receive Gazyvaro 1,000 mg as single agent maintenance therapy once every 2 months for two years or until disease progression whichever occurs first.
