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Overview
ONCO BCG 40MG INJ is a Schedule H antibiotic.ONCO BCG 40MG INJ is composed of: BCG (40.0 MG)
Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccine is a vaccine primarily used against tuberculosis (TB). BCG is a freeze-dried product made from bacteria. BCG is used to treat bladder cancer that is localized (has not spread to other parts of the body), which increases certain white blood cells that destroy invading tumour cells in the bladder.
Usage
BCG is generally used to treat: Bladder Cancer, TuberculosisFrequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 2yrs
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
Precautions for ONCO BCG 40MG INJ and its Constituents
You should not receive BCG if you have tuberculosis, a fever, a bladder infection, blood in your urine, or a weak immune system (caused by disease or by using certain medicines). You should also not receive BCG if you have had a bladder biopsy, surgery, or catheter within the past 14 days.
Common Side-Effects
BCG : Pale SkinRare Side-Effects
BCG : Skin Rash, Cough, FeverTechnical Classification
BCG is categorized as:- BACTERIAL VACCINES / IMMUNOSTIMULANTS / IMMUNOLOGIC AGENTS
- MISCELLANEOUS ANTINEOPLASTICS / ANTINEOPLASTICS
- THERAPEUTIC VACCINES / IMMUNOSTIMULANTS / IMMUNOLOGIC AGENTS
Available Alternatives for ONCO BCG 40MG INJ
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
| ONCO BCG 40MG INJ | INR 592.85 for 1 INJECTION | BCG 40.0 MG |
| ONCOVAC 40MG VACCINE | INR 712.6 for 1 VACCINE | BCG 40.0 MG |
| SII ONCO BCG 40MG INJ | INR 592.85 for 1 INJECTION | BCG 40.0 MG |
| TUBERVAC 40MG INJ | INR 58.59 for 1 ML INJECTION | BCG 40.0 MG |
| TUBERVAC VACC | INR 119.7 for 1 ML INJECTION | BCG 40 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
| BCG | BCG | |
| BCG I.P VACCINE | INR 114.56 for 1 ML VACCINE | BCG |