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Azacitidine 100Mg Vial Of 1 Injection

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MRP4761.56

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  • Azacitidine 100Mg Vial Of 1 Injection

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DR REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD

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INJECTION

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Product Summary

Uses
Myelodysplastic syndrome, Abnormal blood cell conditions, Bone marrow disorders
Therapy
Anti-neoplastic
Side effects
Soreness, Nausea, Vomiting, Weakness
Salt Content
Azacitidine(100.0 Mg)
3 Step Quality
Assurance
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NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Azacitidine is a medicine used to treat myelodysplastic syndrome, a group of blood disorders affecting the bone marrow. Its active ingredient is azacitidine, which works by targeting the growth of abnormal blood cells and helping restore normal blood cell production.

Uses

  • Myelodysplastic syndrome
  • Abnormal blood cell conditions
  • Bone marrow disorders

Contraindications

Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to any ingredient of this injection. This medicine must not be used during pregnancy as it may harm the unborn baby. Men and women of childbearing age must use reliable contraception while taking this medicine. Inform your doctor about all medical conditions, especially liver disease or kidney disease.

Side effects

  • Soreness
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Weakness

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

This medicine must not be used during pregnancy as it is known to harm the unborn baby. Women of childbearing age must use reliable contraception. If you become pregnant while taking this medicine, contact your doctor immediately.

Breast Feeding

Breast Feeding

This medicine is not recommended during breastfeeding. Do not breastfeed while undergoing treatment with this medicine.

Driving

Driving

This medicine may cause weakness, dizziness, or tiredness. Avoid driving or operating machinery if you experience these effects.

Alcohol

Alcohol

Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medicine, as it may worsen side effects and reduce your body's ability to handle the treatment.

Other General Warnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have liver disease or severe pre-existing hepatic impairment.
  • You have kidney disease or impaired kidney function.
  • You develop fever or other signs of infection.
  • You experience unusual bruising or bleeding.
  • You develop reduced urination or other symptoms that may indicate kidney problems.
  • You are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or could become pregnant.
  • You are receiving other medicines that may affect blood counts or kidney function.
  • You are due to receive a vaccine or have questions about vaccination during treatment.

Directions for Use

This injection will be given by a doctor or nurse in a hospital or clinic. Do not self-inject. The dose and frequency will be determined by your doctor based on your blood counts and response to treatment. Treatment is typically given as a series of injections over several days.

Storage and disposal

This medicine is stored and disposed of by healthcare professionals. Do not store this at home. Healthcare facilities follow strict protocols for handling and disposing of cancer medicines.

Quick Tips

  • Regular blood tests are required to monitor your blood cells and organ function
  • Inform your doctor immediately if you notice signs of infection such as fever or sore throat
  • Use reliable contraception during treatment if of childbearing age
  • Avoid contact with people who have infections, as your immune system may be weakened
  • Keep all appointments for treatment and blood tests

Dosage

Overdose

If overdose is suspected, seek immediate medical attention. Your doctor will monitor you closely for signs of toxicity.

Missed a Dose

As this medicine is given by a healthcare professional on a scheduled basis, discuss any missed doses with your doctor or cancer treatment team.

How does this medicine work?

This medicine works by interfering with the growth of abnormal blood cells produced by a diseased bone marrow. It helps restore normal cell function and increases the production of healthy blood cells. Azacitidine also affects the way cells divide and replaces abnormal cells with more normal ones.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect how Azacitidine works. Tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking. This medicine may interact with other cancer medicines or immunosuppressant medicines. Your doctor will monitor you carefully if you are taking multiple medicines.

Interactions with food items

No significant food interactions are expected, as this medicine is given by injection.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Treatment duration depends on your response and tolerance. Your doctor will assess your blood counts regularly and determine how long you need to continue treatment.
Inform your doctor immediately if you experience severe nausea, vomiting, fever, signs of infection, or any concerning symptoms. Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan.
Inform your doctor about all medicines you are taking. Some medicines may interact with this cancer treatment, and your doctor will advise which ones are safe to continue.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:AZACITIDINE

Manufacturer Name:DR REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD

Address:DR REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Azacitidine 100 MG Injection (1) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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