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Sii Onco Bcg 40mg Dry Vial Vial Of 1 Powder For Vaccine

By SERUM INSTITUTE OF INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
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1 Powder For Vaccine(s) in Dry Vial
MRP 710.54
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Onco Bcg 40 MG/ML Description

Sii Onco Bcg 40mg Injection contains weakened, live culture of the BCG bacteria. It is used as a therapy for prevention against recurrent tumours in patients with urinary bladder and to prevent recur

rence of cancer.

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ContainsBacillus Calmette-Guerin [Bcg](40.0 Mg/Ml)
UsesBladder cancer treatment and prevention
Side effectsdysuria, urine frequency, fever, chills, cystitis, haematuria
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uses

Uses of Onco Bcg 40 MG/ML

  • Treatment of primary or recurrent bladder cancer
  • Prevention of recurrence of bladder cancer following transurethral resection
contraindications

Contraindications of Onco Bcg 40 MG/ML

  • Immunosuppressed patients
  • Congenital or acquired immune deficiencies, e.g., AIDS, leukaemia
  • Concurrent febrile illness
  • Urinary tract infection
  • Gross hematuria
  • Patients with active tuberculosis
  • Allergy to the contents of this injection
sideEffects

Side effects of Onco Bcg 40 MG/ML

  • Dysuria
  • Urine frequency
  • Fever
  • Chills
  • Cystitis
  • Haematuria
  • Pyrexia
  • Malaise
  • Fatigue
  • Bladder irritability
  • Urinary tract infection
  • Pneumonitis
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Onco Bcg 40 MG/ML

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I use Sii Onco Bcg 40mg Injection during pregnancy?
A:
The fetal harm caused by the administration of Sii Onco Bcg 40mg Injection when given to pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, this injection should not be given to pregnant women. Consult your doctor if you get pregnant during therapy.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Is it safe to take Sii Onco Bcg 40mg Injection while breastfeeding?
A:
It is unknown whether this injection's contents are excreted in human breast milk. As the potential risk to the infant cannot be excluded, it is advisable to discontinue nursing and discontinue the use of this injection while breastfeeding.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have been injected with Sii Onco Bcg 40mg Injection?
A:
Sii Onco Bcg 40mg Injection does not influence your driving ability.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol if I have been injected with Sii Onco Bcg 40mg Injection?
A:
The safety of consuming alcohol with this injection is not established.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have mucosal damage due to traumatic catheterization
  • You have an HIV infection
  • You have tuberculosis
  • You are taking other prescription or non-prescription medication
  • You are taking herbal supplements, nutritional supplements, vitamins or minerals
  • You are allergic to the contents of this injection
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Onco Bcg 40 MG/ML

How Does It Work?

Sii Onco Bcg 40mg Injection contains weakened bacteria that activates the body's immune response, which helps destroy cancer cells.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Onco Bcg 40 MG/ML

  • Sii onco bcg injection is given in the hospital by the doctor or nurse
  • Do not try to self-inject
interactions

Interactions of Onco Bcg 40 MG/ML

Interactions with other medicines

Concomitant therapy with antibiotics may influence the anti-tumour activity of Sii Onco Bcg 40mg Injection When taken with Sii Onco Bcg 40mg Injection, immunosuppressants or bone marrow depressants m...
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storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Onco Bcg 40 MG/ML

  • Store between 2–8°C away from direct sunlight
  • Do not freeze
dosage

Dosage of Onco Bcg 40 MG/ML

Overdose

As this injection is given to you by a doctor or nurse, it is unlikely to get an overdose of this injection. If you experience dizziness or nausea immediately after taking the injection, seek help.

Missed a Dose

If you miss a dose, you can schedule an appointment with your doctor as soon as possible.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: How long after the administration will the medicine show its effects?

A: It is directly given into the bloodstream; it will start acting within 1 to 2 minutes of administration.

Q: Is Sii Onco Bcg 40mg Injection safe to use in geriatric patients?

A: Yes, it is safe to use Sii Onco Bcg 40mg Inj in geriatric patients as no overall difference in safety, effectiveness, or adverse effects were observed when given to older and younger subjects. However, it should be noted that some older individuals may show greater sensitivity to BCG.

Q: What symptoms can be observed in case of overdose?

A: In case of overdose, the patients should be closely monitored for signs of systemic or active local BCG infection. If you feel unwell, an infectious disease specialist should be consulted.

Q: Can this injection be used in a pediatric patient?

A: No data is available on the safety of this medication in pediatric patients.
Product Details
Brand
ONCO BCG
Expires on or After
26/06/2024
Last Updated on: 20 Jan 2023 | 10:42 AM (IST)

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