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Azadine 100mg Injection 30ml

by Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Azacitidine (100mg)

₹4346₹3911

10% off
Azadine 100mg Injection 30ml

Introduction to Azadine 100mg Injection 30ml

Azadine 100mg Injection contains  Azacitidine which belongs to a group of medicines called antimetabolites.It  is used in the treatment of some kinds of blood cancer. It is also used for the treatment of adult patients with all subtypes of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).

It works by switching off a protein called DNA methyltransferase. This switches on genes that stop the cancer cells growing and dividing. This reduces the number of abnormal blood cells and helps to control cell growth.

Azadine 100mg 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.
Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with the heart, liver, and kidney.
 

Safety Advice for Azadine 100mg Injection 30ml

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Azadine Injection. Please consult your doctor.

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Azadine 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.

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

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

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

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

How Azadine 100mg Injection 30ml works

Azadine 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.

How To Use Azadine 100mg Injection 30ml

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

Benefits Of Azadine 100mg Injection 30ml

  • It is used to treat myelodysplastic syndrome.
  • Stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells.

Side Effects Of Azadine 100mg Injection 30ml

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

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FAQ's on Azadine 100mg Injection 30ml

Is Azadine a vesicant?

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

Does Azadine cause hair loss?

No, Azadine is not known to cause hair los

Is Azadine a cytotoxic drug?

Yes. Azadine is a cytotoxic drug.

Is Azadine chemotherapy?

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

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Azadine 100mg Injection 30ml

by Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Azacitidine (100mg)

₹4346₹3911

10% off
Azadine 100mg Injection 30ml

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