Biomab Egfr Injection 10ml

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Description

Biomab EGFR 50 mg Injection contains the active ingredient nimotuzumab, which is prescribed for squamous cell carcinoma, a type of head and neck cancer. It is administered alongside other treatments, such as chemotherapy or radiation therapy.

Before commencing this medication, inform your doctor of any heart disease, liver or kidney issues, or medications for infections. Other medicines may interact with this treatment; ensure your doctor is aware of all the medications you are taking.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹46590.18
You Save	₹13140.82 (22% on MRP)
Contains	Nimotuzumab
Uses	Head and neck cancer
Side effects	Fever, chills, mucositis, pruritis, urticaria/rash, headache, hypertension, and fluctuations in blood pressure
Therapy	ANTI-NEOPLASTIC

Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Biomab Egfr 50 MG

Biomab EGFR 50mg Injection is a medication prescribed for a type of head and neck cancer known as squamous cell carcinoma. It is administered in conjunction with other treatments such as chemotherapy ...

Contraindications of Biomab Egfr 50 MG

Biomab 50 mg injection is contraindicated for patients with a known allergy to nimotuzumab or any of its components.

Side effects of Biomab Egfr 50 MG

Common side effects of Biomab EGFR 50 mg Injection include fever, chills, mucositis, rash, headache, hypertension, and blood pressure fluctuations. Combined with chemotherapy or radiotherapy, addition...

Precautions and Warnings of Biomab Egfr 50 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Biomab EGFR 50mg Injection during pregnancy?

During pregnancy, the use of Biomab EGFR 50mg Injection should be considered only if the potential benefits outweigh the risks.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Biomab EGFR 50mg Injection while breastfeeding?

It is important to consult with a physician before breastfeeding while receiving Biomab EGFR 50 mg Injection.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken Biomab EGFR 50mg Injection?

Biomab EGFR 50mg Injection may lead to side effects like dizziness and hypotension, which could hinder driving ability. Avoid driving or operating machinery if these side effects are experienced.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Biomab EGFR 50mg Injection?

No known interactions with alcohol.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have any other medical conditions, especially any that might affect your immune system.

Directions for Use of Biomab Egfr 50 MG

This medicine will be given to you by your doctor or nurse. Self-administration is not advised.

Storage and disposal of Biomab Egfr 50 MG

Store in a refrigerator at temperatures between 2°C and 8°C.
Do not freeze.

Dosage of Biomab Egfr 50 MG

Missed a Dose

Your doctor or nurse will carefully monitor and schedule your injections, making it unlikely for a dose to be missed. However, if you suspect a dose might have been overlooked, let them know immediate...

Overdose

Your doctor or nurse will give Biomab EGFR 50mg Injection. Therefore, the chances of overdose are very rare. If you experience the symptoms right after taking the injection, seek medical help.

Mode of Action of Biomab Egfr 50 MG

How Does It Work?

Nimotuzumab in Biomab 50mg Injection works by binding to a specific part of a protein on cancer cells known as the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR). This protein facilitates the growth and spre...

Interactions of Biomab Egfr 50 MG

Interactions with other medicines

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

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Ravindra Ghongade

B. Pharm

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member

References

Biocon Limited. Prescribing Information: BIOMAb EGFR® (Nimotuzumab) [Internet]. Biocon Biologics; [cited 2025 Jan 25].

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Last Updated on: 26 January 2025 | 7:26 PM (IST)

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