Biomab 50 Mg Injection 1

By BIOCON LTD

1ml Injection in Vial

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Biomab 50 MG Description

Biomab 50 Mg injection is an anti-cancer medicine. It contains nimotuzumab as the active ingredient. It acts by blocking a protein (epidermal growth factor).

In cancer, cells grow very fast and spread to other parts of the body. For head and neck cancer this medicine is used. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

This medicine is used under a doctor's supervision. Your doctor may use this medicine along with chemotherapy for the treatment. Also, inform about all your medical history.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹63360.00
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Contains	Nimotuzumab(50.0 Mg)
Uses	Head and Neck Cancer
Side effects	Fever, nausea, vomiting, weakness
Therapy	ANTI-NEOPLASTIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Biomab 50 MG

Biomab 50 Mg injection is used for the treatment of head and neck region cancer.

Side effects of Biomab 50 MG

Fever
Chills
Vomiting
Nausea
Weakness

Contraindications of Biomab 50 MG

If you are allergic to the active substances or any of the other ingredients of this injection.

Precautions and Warnings of Biomab 50 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Biomab 50 Mg injection during pregnancy?

Nimotuzumab should not be used in pregnant women. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Biomab 50 Mg injection while breastfeeding?

Biomab 50 Mg injection should not be used in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Driving

Can I drive if I take Biomab 50 Mg injection?

There is rarely any chance of dizziness. Incase you feel dizzy then avoid driving.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

Fever, low blood pressure, nausea, dizziness may occur in some individuals with the use of this medicine.

Directions for Use of Biomab 50 MG

Biomab 50 Mg injection will be given by a doctor or nurse in a hospital/clinic.
Do not self-inject, follow any aftercare instructions given by doctor/nurse.

Storage and disposal of Biomab 50 MG

Biomab 50 Mg injection should be stored between 2°C – 8°C. Do not freeze.
Discard any unused portion.
Keep this injection out of the sight and reach of children.
Do not throw away injection via wastewater or household waste.

Quick Tips of Biomab 50 MG

Biomab 50 Mg injection is used to treat head and neck cancer. It contains nimotuzumab.
Some patients may feel weakness, nausea, vomiting, fever or chills. Inform your doctor if these effects bother you or do not go away.
If you experience dizziness, it is recommended to avoid driving.
Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Also, inform your doctor about all your medications and medical history.

Dosage of Biomab 50 MG

Overdose

Biomab 50 Mg injection will be given by a doctor or nurse thus chances of overdose are unlikely. However, if you experience any discomfort or specific symptoms inform your doctor or reach out to the n...

Missed a Dose

It is unlikely that the dose of this injection will be missed if you are monitored in a healthcare set-up. However, if you have missed any dose of this injection inform your doctor immediately.

Mode of Action of Biomab 50 MG

How Does It Work?

Biomab 50 Mg injection works by stopping the action of a protein (epidermal growth factor). This will decrease the growth of cancer cells.

Interactions of Biomab 50 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Inform your doctor about all the medicines or any supplements you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Sadia Khan

B.Pharm

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What are the side effects of Biomab 50 Mg injection?

A: You may have vomiting, nausea, chills, fever or weakness as side effects.

Q: What is Biomab 50 Mg injection used for?

A: It is used to treat cancer of head and neck region.

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Last Updated on: 18 April 2023 | 6:47 PM (IST)

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