Cetuxa 100mg Injection
CETUXIMAB
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Introduction
Cetuxa 100mg Injection belongs to a class of monoclonal antibodies. It is used with or without radiation therapy to treat various cancer conditions, such as metastatic cancer of the large intestine and squamous cell cancer (a certain type of head and neck cancer). Cancer is a genetic change in which the body's cells divide uncontrollably and spread into surrounding tissues.Cetuxa 100mg Injection contains Cetuximab, which works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. As a result, it prevents the cancer from spreading.
Uses
- Metastatic cancer colorectal cancer
- Squamous cell cancer head and neck
How to Consume
Cetuxa 100mg Injection should only be given to patients in a hospital setting under the supervision of a physician trained and experienced in administering cancer chemotherapeutic drugs.
Benefits
Cetuxa 100mg Injection is a monoclonal antibody. It is used alone or in combination with other anticancer medications to treat various cancer diseases, including metastatic cancer of the large intestine and squamous cell cancer (a form of head and neck cancer). Cetuximab is present in Cetuxa 100mg Injection and works by slowing or preventing the growth of cancer cells. As a result, it inhibits the cancer from spreading.
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.
- Serious:
- Infusion reactions (swelling of face, eyes, mouth, throat, or lips, difficulty breathing, wheezing, chest pain, fainting, or fever)
- Heart problems
- Blistering or peeling of skin
- Vision problems
- Common:
- Diarrhea, constipation
- Weight loss, poor appetite
- Nausea, vomiting
- Excessive growth of hair in skin
- Low blood counts
- Difficulty breathing, cough
- Liver problems
- Infection
- Headache
- Weakness
- Skin rash
Storage
COLD CHAIN
Packaging
1 vial
FAQs
What is CETUXA 100MG INJECTION used for?
;Metastatic cancer colorectal cancer ;Squamous cell cancer head and neck
How should I take CETUXA 100MG INJECTION?
Cetuxa 100mg Injection should only be given to patients in a hospital setting under the supervision of a physician trained and experienced in administering cancer chemotherapeutic drugs.
What are the side effects of CETUXA 100MG INJECTION?
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. ;Serious: ;Infusion reactions (swelling of face, eyes, mouth, throat, or lips, difficulty breathing, wheezing, chest pain, fainting, or fever) ;Heart problems ;Blistering or peeling of skin ;Vision problems ;Common: ;Diarrhea, constipation ;Weight loss, poor appetite ;Nausea, vomiting ;Excessive growth of hair in skin ;Low blood counts ;Difficulty breathing, cough ;Liver problems ;Infection ;Headache ;Weakness ;Skin rash
How should I store CETUXA 100MG INJECTION?
COLD CHAIN
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