AZADINE 150 MG INJECTION

Name: AZADINE 150 MG INJECTION
SKU: AH_ONC_1662
Price: 124.00 USD
Availability: InStock

SKU: AH_ONC_1662 Category: Oncology

Generic : Azacitidine (150mg)

Treatment : Blood cancer , Myelodysplastic syndrome

Pack size : 1 Injection in 1 Vial

Manufacturer : Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Made In : INDIA

UNIT PRICE

$124.00

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PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Azadine 150 Injection is used in the treatment of some kinds of blood cancer. It is used for the treatment of adult patients with all subtypes of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). It may be also used to treat other conditions, as determined by the doctor.

Azadine 150 Injection is given as an injection under the medical supervision of a doctor. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.

Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have liver, or kidney problems or are taking any medicines to treat infections. Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your doctor know all medications you are using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.

BENEFITS OF AZADINE INJECTION

In Blood cancer

Blood cancer, also called leukemia, is a cancer of the blood-forming tissues, that decreases the body’s ability to fight infection. Azadine 150 Injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. It is a potent and very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.

In Treatment of Myelodysplastic syndrome

Azadine 150 Injection is used to treat myelodysplastic syndrome, a group of conditions in which the bone marrow produces blood cells that are abnormal in structure and function, and does not produce enough healthy blood cells. Azadine 150 Injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. It is an effective, yet very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.

HOW TO USE AZADINE INJECTION

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

HOW AZADINE INJECTION WORKS

Azadine 150 Injection is an anticancer medication. It works by interfering with the growth of genetic material (DNA and RNA) of the cancer cells in leukaemia. This kills the cancer cells and helps in normal maturation and growth of young blood cells in the bone marrow.

SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Azadine 150 Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Azadine 150 Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

UNSAFE

Azadine 150 Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Azadine 150 Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Azadine 150 Injection can cause side effects such as tiredness and this may affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Azadine 150 Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Azadine 150 Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Azadine 150 Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Azadine 150 Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Azadine 150 Injection is not recommended in patients with advanced liver cancer.

SIDE EFFECTS

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Azadine

Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
Vomiting
Weakness
Nausea
Decreased potassium level in blood
Bruise
Fever
Chills
Diarrhea
Constipation

FAQ's

Q. Is Azadine 150 Injection a vesicant?

Azadine 150 Injection is not a vesicant and is not known to cause severe local tissue damage upon extravasation (leaking of injected Azadine 150 Injection into the surrounding tissues from the site of administration) when injected

Q. Does Azadine 150 Injection cause hair loss?

No, Azadine 150 Injection is not known to cause hair los

Q. Is Azadine 150 Injection chemotherapy?

Yes. Azadine 150 Injection is chemotherapy and a cytotoxic drug used in the treatment of various cancers. It is toxic to cancer cells and interferes with the cell’s DNA synthesis, thus slowing down or stopping its growth and multiplication (cytotoxic effect)

Q. Is Azadine 150 Injection a cytotoxic drug?

Yes. Azadine 150 Injection is a cytotoxic drug.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Pack size – 1 vial

pack form – injection

MORE INFORMATION

Information Leaflet

Always read the patient information leaflet before commencing treatment.

Important: We advise you to always read the patient information leaflet inside the medication box, as the generic medication may not always entirely match the patient information leaflet listed. Please contact us if you have any questions.

AZADINE 150 MG INJECTION

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