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Brand Name : Valstar
Generic Name : valrubicin (val RUE bih sin)

Overview (Source: DrugInfoOnline)
Valrubicin is used to treat bladder cancer. Valrubicin may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide. ...
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Side Effects (Source: DrugInfoOnline)
If you experience an allergic reaction (including difficulty breathing; closing of the throat; swelling of the lips, tongue, or face; or hives) to valrubicin, seek emergency medical attention. Other, less serious side effects may be more likely to occur. Continue taking valrubicin and talk to your doctor if you experience: bladder irritation (increased frequency of urination, painful urination, a very strong feeling of needing to urinate, blood in the urine); ; urinary incontinence; ; urinary tract infection; ; red colored urine for 24 hours following a dose; or ; nausea. . Talk to your doctor immediately if you have prolonged (longer than 24 hours after a dose) red-colored urine or prolonged bladder irritation. Other side effects have also been reported. Discuss with your doctor any side effect that occurs during treatment with valrubicin. ...
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Further Reading on valstar sterile solution for intravesical instillation
  • Interstitial Cystitis / Painful Bladder Syndrome ( WebMD )
    webmd.com/urinary-incontinence-oab/interstitial-cystitis-painful-bladder-syndrome...collecting urine "midstream" in a sterile container. White and red blood...4 weeks. During a bladder instillation ,

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