Cyramza 100mg Vial Of 10ml Solution For Infusion
Cyramza 10 MG/ML Description
Cyramza solution for infusion contains ramucirumab, which is an anticancer medication that targets abnormal cell growth. It is used to treat advanced cancers of the stomach, colon, rectum, lungs, and liver. Cyramza solution for infusion can be administered either alone or in combination with other cancer treatments.
Cyramza solution for infusion may cause side effects, including high blood pressure, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea. If you have high blood pressure, bleeding issues, liver or kidney disorders, lung cancer, or if you are facing upcoming surgery, it is important to consult your doctor before starting treatment. Cyramza solution for infusion is not recommended for individuals under the age of 18.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹45360.48 |
You Save | ₹6185.52 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Ramucirumab(10.0 Mg/Ml) |
Uses | Cancers of the stomach, colon, rectum, lungs, and liver. |
Side effects | Headache, hypertension, epistaxis, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and rash |
Therapy | ANTI-NEOPLASTIC |
Uses of Cyramza 10 MG/ML
- Cyramza solution for infusion is used by cancer specialists in the treatment of:
- Gastric cancer
- Gastro-oesophageal junction adenocarcinoma
- Colorectal cancer (metastatic)
- Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
- Hepatocellular carcinoma
Contraindications of Cyramza 10 MG/ML
- If you are allergic to ramucirumab or any of the other ingredients of Cyramza solution for infusion
- If you have non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and have tumour cavitation or tumour involvement of major blood vessels.
Side effects of Cyramza 10 MG/ML
- Headache
- Diarrhoea
- Rash
- Abdominal pain
- Thrombocytopenia (low levels of platelets in the blood)
- Neutropenia (low levels of white blood cells, particularly neutrophils)
- Hypokalaemia (low levels of potassium in the blood)
- Hyponatraemia (low levels of sodium in the blood)
- Hypoalbuminaemia (low levels of albumin, a protein in the blood)
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Epistaxis (nosebleed)
- Proteinuria (protein in the urine)
- Peripheral oedema (swelling in the hands, feet, or legs)
- Infusion-related reactions (side effects like chills, fever, or difficulty breathing during or after an IV infusion)
Precautions and Warnings of Cyramza 10 MG/ML
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have kidney disease or have had a kidney transplant, as there is limited safety data for severe renal impairment.
- You have liver disease or severe liver cirrhosis, especially if associated with hepatic encephalopathy or clinically significant ascites.
- You have uncontrolled hypertension, as treatment should not begin until blood pressure is well controlled.
- You have a history of arterial thromboembolic events, such as myocardial infarction or stroke.
- You are taking anticoagulants, NSAIDs, or antiplatelet agents, as these may increase the risk of bleeding.
- You have a history of gastrointestinal perforations or severe bleeding, as ramucirumab increases these risks.
- You have had recent surgery or have non-healing wounds, as ramucirumab may affect wound healing.
- You have a history of aneurysms or artery dissections, as VEGF inhibitors may promote these conditions.
- You are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, as the effects on fetal development are unknown.
- You are breastfeeding, as it is unclear if ramucirumab passes into breast milk.
- You have a history of infusion-related reactions or hypersensitivity, as severe reactions may occur.
- You have proteinuria or kidney function issues, as ramucirumab can worsen proteinuria and renal conditions.
- You are elderly and being treated for NSCLC, as older patients may experience reduced efficacy or increased adverse events.
- You have experienced neurological symptoms such as seizures, headaches, or visual disturbances, as these may indicate posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES).
- You have stomatitis, as this side effect may require prompt symptomatic treatment.
- You are sodium-sensitive or on a sodium-restricted diet, as this medication contains sodium.
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Content Details
Ravindra Ghongade
B. Pharm
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
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