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Emzumab 150mg Injection 1.0 Injection in 1 vial

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Emzumab 150mg Injection is a product of Cipla Ltd

Composition: Omalizumab (150mg)

Pack of 1 injection

₹ 12705

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All Details About Emzumab 150mg Injection

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Emzumab 150mg Injection

Description:

Emzumab 150mg Injection is a monoclonal antibody. It is used in the treatment of moderate to severe asthma in both adults and children. It eases the symptoms of asthma such as wheezing, breathlessness, tightness in your chest, and coughing.

Emzumab 150mg Injection is given as an injection under the supervision of a doctor. The first three dose of medicine is given by the doctor. Your doctor will explain to you the best way to inject the medicine so that you can inject your medicine at home. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you even if you feel better.

The most common side effects of this medicine include joint pain, pain (general), fatigue, dizziness, fracture, itching, dermatitis, upper abdominal pain, nasopharyngitis, headache, and ear pain.  If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them.  Remember, it does not prevent you from a sudden attack, hence always carry your emergency inhaler with you.

Earlier taking this medicine if you have liver or kidney disease, or if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. In general, alcohol is not recommended while on treatment with this medicine.

There is a Tolerant Support Program/Tolerant Assistance Program available in India for this medicine, being managed by Tata . Please contact your prescribing doctor to know more about the same. You may also call on (1800-102-1618) for more details.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

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

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

Ordinary side effects of Emzumab

  • Fracture
  • Itching
  • Dermatitis
  • Upper abdominal pain
  • Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
  • Ear pain
  • Joint pain
  • Pain
  • Chubbyigue
  • Dizziness

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Emzumab 150mg Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Emzumab 150mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Emzumab 150mg Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Emzumab 150mg Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Emzumab 150mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Emzumab 150mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Emzumab 150mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Emzumab 150mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

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Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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