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Exemptia 40mg Pre Filled Syringe Of 0.8ml Injection

Exemptia 40mg Pre Filled Syringe Of 0.8ml Injection

By ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED
Refrigerated
0.8ml Injection in Pre Filled Syringe
10000.00*
MRP 25000.00
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Exemptia 40 MG Description

Exemptia injection contains adalimumab, as an Immunosuppressant. This medicine is used to treat autoimmune disorders like Rheumatoid Arthritis, psoriasis etc. This medicine will be given by a doctor

or a nurse and self-injection should be strictly avoided. While using this medicine, the individual is prone to infections. Hence care should be taken and if you feel any discomfort, inform the doctor immediately.

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Product Summary

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ContainsAdalimumab(40.0 Mg)
TherapyDRUGS FOR RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
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uses

Uses of Exemptia 40 MG

  • Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (inflammatory disorder affecting many joints like hands and feet), arthritis affecting the spine and large joints (ankylosing spondylitis),
  • Psoriatic arthritis (arthritis that affects some people who have the skin condition psoriasis).
  • Crohn’s disease, Ulcerative colitis (a disease that affects the lining of the digestive tract).
  • Plaque psoriasis (a condition in which skin cells build up and form scales and itchy, dry patches).
  • Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (occurs in children below 16 years).
  • Uveitis (inflammation of the middle layer of the eye).
contraindications

Contraindications of Exemptia 40 MG

  • If you are allergic to this medicine or any of the ingredient of this medicine.
  • If you are suffering from any kind of heart problem.
  • If you are suffering from tuberculosis or other life-threatening infections.
sideEffects

Side effects of Exemptia 40 MG

  • Itching, rash, swelling at the site of injection
  • Headache
  • Muscle pain
  • Allergic reaction
  • Dehydration
  • Increased blood glucose levels
  • Decreased calcium and Phosphorous
  • Mood Swings
  • Migraine
  • Prone to infections like lung infections, ear infection eye infections, fungal infections etc.
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Exemptia 40 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I be given Exemptia injection during pregnancy?
A:
Pregnant women should not take this medicine as it is unsafe during pregnancy. If you are a woman of childbearing age, you should use proper contraceptive measure during the treatment and at least for 5 months after the last dose of this therapy.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Exemptia injection while breastfeeding?
A:
This medicine passes into the breastmilk but in a small amount and is not known to cause any unwanted effects to the newborn baby. So it is safe to breastfeed during the treatment. However, it is important to talk to a doctor before using the medicine.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Exemptia injection?
A:
It has a very minor influence on your driving ability. However, if you experience signs like spinning head, visual impairment etc. you should not drive or operate any machinery.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Exemptia injection?
A:
Although there is no known interaction with alcohol along with this medicine. So it is important to consult your physician if you have a habit of regular drinking.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You are already suffering from chronic infections or if you experience any kind of persistent infection like lung infection, bacterial or fungal infection, the doctor may discontinue the treatment.
  • You may experience the reactivation of tuberculosis and hepatitis B, during the treatment.
  • You may develop symptoms like symptoms such as fever, malaise, weight loss, sweats, cough, breathing difficulty, lung infection or other serious blood disorders. The doctor will promptly discontinue t...
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  • You may develop nerves related disorders like damage of neurons (demyelinating disease), damage of outer-covering of nerves (sclerosis) or inflammation of optic nerve etc.
  • You may experience allergic reactions because the needle cover of the pre-filled pen is made from dry natural rubber which can cause allergy.
  • You may develop a risk of getting lymphoma, leukaemia (cancer that affects lymph, blood and bone marrow) or other cancers during the treatment.
  • You may experience various blood disorders, the doctor will immediately discontinue the treatment.
  • You are already suffering from a heart problem or you develop new or worsening symptoms of heart failure like shortness of breath, or swelling of your feet etc.
  • You are already taking any live vaccines (for chickenpox, measles, mumps etc.), it is not advised during the treatment.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Exemptia 40 MG

How Does It Work?

  • This medicine blocks a protein known as the tumour necrosis factor found in the body's immune system that causes swelling and damage as a result of immune reaction.
  • This medicine works by blocking TNF and reduces joint swelling and preserve joint function.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Exemptia 40 MG

  • This medicine will be given in the hospital by your doctor or nurse as an injection.
  • Do not self inject this medicine.
interactions

Interactions of Exemptia 40 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Concomitant use of Exemptia injection with other TNF blockers (like anakinra, abatacept) is strictly prohibited
  • Live vaccines are not given along with Exemptia injection.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Exemptia 40 MG

  • It should be stored between 2°C – 8°C.
  • A pre-filled syringe should be stored at temperatures below 25°C for a period of up to 14 days.
  • Do not let it freeze.
  • Keep it in the original container to protect it from light.
dosage

Dosage of Exemptia 40 MG

Overdose

This injection will be given by your doctor or nurse, therefore it is less likely to give you more or less of this medicine. However, if you experience any signs of adverse symptoms immediately after ...
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Missed a Dose

You will be monitored by your doctor or nurse on when the medicine should be given to you. It is unlikely that the dose will be missed. However, if you think your doctor or nurse might have missed a d...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: When and how to consume the medicine?

A: It is available as a solution, to be administered subcutaneously, under the skin, as directed by the physician.

Q: Any special precautions do I need to take during the treatment?

A: Avoid Exemptia injection if you have taken BCG vaccine or any other live vaccine. No live vaccine is to be administered for the next 5 months during pregnancy following adalimumab therapy.
Product Details
Brand
EXEMPTIA
Expires on or After
30/12/2026
Last Updated on: 30 Nov 2022 | 10:18 AM (IST)

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