Vincristine


Other names: VCR, Oncovin®

  • Clear liquid which is an alkaloid of the periwinkle plant.

    Side Effects:

  • Burns if it leaks under the skin.
  • Constipation may occur.
  • Hair loss is usually mild. Colour and texture may change.
  • Numbness of fingers or toes may occur. This will slowly return to normal after treatments are over. It may take several months.