Description
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CompositionTrastuzumab (440mg)
UsageBreast cancer, Stomach cancer
MG Medicals, Briefing of Canmab 440mg Injection
Uses of Canmab 440mg InjectionCanmab 440mg Injection is used in the treatment of breast cancer and stomach cancer.
Canmab 440mg Injection side reactionsNausea, Headache, Rash, Low blood platelets, Congestive cardiac failure, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Infection, Upper respiratory tract infection, Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages), Fatigue, Fever, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Chills, Diarrhoea, Cough, Weight loss, Altered taste, Mucosal inflammation, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth).
How to take Canmab 440mg InjectionYour doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Canmab 440mg Injection worksCanmab 440mg Injection is a monoclonal antibody specifically designed to target HER2 receptors on breast cancer and stomach cancer cells. It flags the cancer cells for destruction by the body’s immune system.
MG Medicals, More Suggestion
Suggestion for Canmab 440mg Injection
- Take extreme care while taking trastuzumab as it can cause heart failure, especially if you have heart disease or if you are also receiving certain other cancer medicines.
- You may need to undergo biopsy test during trastuzumab treatment to check the effect of trastuzumab.
- Do not drive or operate machinery as trastuzumab may cause fever or chills.
- Tell your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
MG Medicals, Tips & Warnings
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Canmab 440mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy. There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
caution
Canmab 440mg Injection is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.
Driving
It is not known whether Canmab 440mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
Canmab 440mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Canmab 440mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
There is limited information available on the use of Canmab 440mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
MG Medicals, If miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Canmab 440mg Injection, please consult your doctor.
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