Imfinzi 120mg Injection
Manufactured By
Astra zeneca
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1
Salt Composition
Durvalumab
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Imfinzi 500mg Injection
Overview
Imfinzi 120mg Injection is a prescription-based anticancer medicine used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer that has not spread outside your chest, small cell lung cancer, and biliary tract cancers. The active ingredient of the Imfinzi is Durvalumabwhich belongs to the drug class of PD-1 monoclonal antibodies. The growth of cancer cells is uncontrollable and abnormal in the human body. It is difficult to diagnose cancer in the early stages as there are no noticeable symptoms. When diagnosed in advanced stages, only the symptoms of the disease can be reduced. Imfinzi Injection is usually given in combination with another anticancer medicine as a part of combination therapy to increase the efficacy of the treatment.
Side Effects
The human body shows undesired symptoms after taking Imfinzi 120mg Injection. Usually, they disappear with time as the body adjusts to the medicine. These side effects don't need special medical attention. It is advised to consult your doctor if these symptoms become unmanageable.
Common Side Effects
- Rash
- Fever
- Cough
- Chills
- Tiredness
- Weight loss
- Muscles pain
- Fast heart rate
- Painful urination
- Flu-like symptoms
- Swelling of the legs
- Fungal infection in the mouth
Serious Side Effects
- Abnormal night sweating
- Inflammation in throat and nose
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Increased blood creatinine level
How To Use
Imfinzi 120mg Injection is a prescription-based anticancer drug. It is advised to take this injection after consulting your healthcare expert. This medicine should be given intravenously by an experienced nurse or doctor. Please do not self-administer.
Safety Advice
- 1. The interaction of alcohol with this drug is still unknown. It is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking Imfinzi 120mg Injection. It is advised to consult your doctor for further information.
- 2. Imfinzi 120mg Injection may be considered unsafe during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor in such condition.
- 3. Imfinzi 120mg Injection is probably not safe if you're breastfeeding. Kindly consult your doctor.
- 4. It is advisable not to drive or operate heavy machinery as you may feel dizzy after taking Imfinzi 120mg Injection.
- 5. Share your medical history with your healthcare expert in case of kidney disease before taking Imfinzi 120mg Injection.
- 6. Inform your doctor before starting Imfinzi 120mg Injection if you have liver disease to avoid any serious side effects.
FAQs
What type of cancer is treated using Imfinzi 120mg Injection?
Imfinzi 120mg Injection is an prescription based anticancer medicine used to treat advanced stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), biliary tract cancer, liver cancer, and endometrial cancer.
Who are not allowed to take Imfinzi 120mg Injection?
This drug is not considered safe in patients who have autoimmune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis, or multiple sclerosis. They can get severe side effects after taking Imfinzi 120mg injection.
Can Imfinzi 120mg Injection works as combination drug?
Yes, Imfinzi 120mg Injection is used as combination drug to boost the immunity to stop the growth of cancer cells.
How will Imfinzi 120mg Injection given to cancer patients?
Imfinzi 120mg Injection should be given intravenously by an experienced nurse or doctor. Please do not self-administer.
What precautions should I take during treatment of Imfinzi 120mg Injection?
Avoid exposure to sun and infections, report if observe any unusual symptoms, and share your medical history with your healthcare expert, especially if you have autoimmune conditions, pregnant, planning to be pregnant, or breastfeeding.
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