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Edastar 1.5mg Injection 20ml

Name: Edastar 1.5mg Injection 20ml
Brand: Lupin Ltd.
SKU: 1200428
Price: 1144.40 INR
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More About Edastar

Edastar

Edanox

Benefits

Side Effects

How to use

How it works

Manufacturer Address

Benefits

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

In Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a disease of the nerves that restricts muscle movements and hence affects the physical functions of the affected person. Edastar Injection improves nerve activity and muscle strength. This helps the person to carry out the daily activities like walking, talking, chewing, etc, more conveniently. Hence, the person becomes more confident.

Side Effects

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.

How to use

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

How it works

Edastar Injection is an antioxidant. It has nootropic (enrichment of nerves) and neuroprotective properties. It works by slowing the nerve damage caused by harmful chemicals (free radicals). This delays the progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) symptoms by reducing the oxidative stress (an imbalance between free radicals and antioxidants) in the brain.

Alcohol

Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Edastar Injection . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Edastar Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Edastar Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.

Driving

Seek medical advice from your doctor: It is not known whether Edastar Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

Seek medical advice from your doctor: There is limited information available on the use of Edastar Injection in patients with kidney disease. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Caution Advised: Edastar Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Edastar Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Limited information is available on the use of Edastar Injection in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.

Manufacturer Address

Lupin Ltd, 3rd floor Kalpataru Inspire, Off. W E Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055. India

Frequently asked questions

Are both Edastar & Edanox medicines exactly the same?

Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Edanox option is much more affordable without compromising on quality

Can ALS be prevented?

There is no definitive evidence that ALS can be prevented, but awareness of risk factors such as smoking, pesticide exposure, and military service may help reduce the risk.

Who is more likely to develop ALS?

Caucasians and non-Hispanics are more likely to develop ALS, with symptoms typically appearing between ages 55 and 75. It is slightly more common in men, but the gender difference diminishes with age. Military veterans may be 1.5 to 2 times more likely to develop ALS due to toxin exposure.

What are the early symptoms of ALS?

Early symptoms of ALS include muscle twitches, cramps, stiffness, weakness in limbs, slurred speech, and difficulty chewing or swallowing. Symptoms often first appear in the hands or arms, affecting simple tasks, or in the legs, causing awkwardness while walking.

Why do many veterans and athletes develop ALS?

Exposure to toxins during military service and strenuous physical activity may increase the risk of ALS in veterans and athletes.

How is Edastar 1.5mg Injection 20ml administered?

Edastar 1.5mg Injection 20ml is given as an intravenous injection over 60 minutes by a healthcare professional. Initially, it is administered daily for the first 14 days of a 28-day cycle, then daily for the first 10 days of subsequent cycles, with frequency determined by your doctor based on your response.

What are the side effects of Edastar 1.5mg Injection 20ml?

Common side effects of Edastar 1.5mg Injection 20ml include confusion, headache, and difficulty walking. Uncommon side effects may include skin allergies, breathing difficulties, chest tightness, wheezing, coughing (especially in asthma patients), and fungal infections.

Can Edastar 1.5mg Injection 20ml cure amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?

Edastar 1.5mg Injection 20ml is used to treat ALS by slowing nerve damage and the progression of symptoms, but it does not cure the condition.

What should I inform my doctor before taking Edastar 1.5mg Injection 20ml?

Notify your doctor if you are allergic to edaravone or any ingredients in Edastar 1.5mg Injection 20ml. Also, inform them of any other medications or supplements you are taking, and if you have asthma, are pregnant, or breastfeeding. Contact your doctor if you become pregnant while on edaravone.

Content Written By

Syed Jommy Abbas

B. Pharma

3 Years of Experience

Content Reviewed By

Dr. Varinderjeet Kaur

MBBS

10 Years of Experience

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References

Edaravone (Radicava ) (03 Feb. 2024)
Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) (22 Mar. 2019)

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