Labeling Changes for Vinca Alkaloid Chemotherapies
Diane S. Aschenbrenner
Abstract
Diane S. Aschenbrenner
Abstract
The labeling for vinca alkaloid chemotherapy drugs is being revised to remove instructions for their administration with use of a syringe. This revision is in response to inadvertent intrathecal administration of vinca alkaloids, which is normally fatal.
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The labeling for vinca alkaloid chemotherapy drugs is being revised to remove instructions for their administration with use of a syringe. This revision is in response to inadvertent intrathecal administration of vinca alkaloids, which is normally fatal.
Key concepts: Vinca, Vinca alkaloid, Alkaloid, Pharmacology, Medicine, Chemotherapy, Chemistry, Internal medicine