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Hervycta 440 Plus Injection

Hervycta 440 Plus Injection

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.

Vial of 50 ml

40,425.2

808.5 / ml
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Hervycta 440mg Injection 1s

Hervycta 440mg Injection 1s

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Benefits

Breast cancer / Stomach cancerBreast cancer / Stomach cancer

In Breast cancer : Hervycta 440 + Injection is used to treat breast cancer when other medicines have failed to show significant improvement. It helps to stop cancer growth and further spread and relieves the symptoms of breast cancer such as breast lumps, bloody discharge from nipple or changes in the shape or texture of the breast. This medicine is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse. Follow your doctor�s instructions carefully to get the most benefit.In Stomach cancer Stomach cancer also known as gastric cancer, may occur in the inner lining (called mucosa) of the stomach or in the walls of the stomach. These are of various kinds depending on the origin, affected area and severity of the cancer. Hervycta 440 + Injection helps to kill the cancer cells and also stops their further growth and spread. Follow your doctor�s instructions carefully to get the most benefit. show moreshow lessIn Breast cancer : Hervycta 440 + Injection is used to treat breast cancer when other medicines have failed to show significant improvement. It helps to stop cancer growth and further spread and relieves the symptoms of breast cancer such as breast lumps, bloody discharge from nipple or changes in the shape or texture of the breast. This medicine is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse. Follow your doctor�s instructions carefully to get the most benefit.In Stomach cancer Stomach cancer also known as gastric cancer, may occur in the inner lining (called mucosa) of the stomach or in the walls of the stomach. These are of various kinds depending on the origin, affected area and severity of the cancer. Hervycta 440 + Injection helps to kill the cancer cells and also stops their further growth and spread. Follow your doctor�s instructions carefully to get the most benefit. show moreshow less

Side Effects

Side effects of Hervycta Injection 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 Common side effects of Hervycta Anemia (low number of red blood cells)Chills Common cold Cough Decreased blood cells (red cells, white cells, and platelets)Diarrhea Fatigue Fever Headache Heart failure Infection Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)Mucosal inflammation Nausea Rash Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)Taste changeSide effects of Hervycta Injection 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 Common side effects of Hervycta Anemia (low number of red blood cells)Chills Common cold Cough Decreased blood cells (red cells, white cells, and platelets)Diarrhea Fatigue Fever Headache Heart failure Infection Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)Mucosal inflammation Nausea Rash Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)Taste change

How to use

How to use Hervycta Injection Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.How to use Hervycta Injection Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How it works

How Hervycta Injection works Hervycta 440 + Injection is a recombinant IgHow Hervycta Injection works Hervycta 440 + Injection is a recombinant Ig

Alcohol

Not Safe: Consuming alcohol with Hervycta 440 + Injection may lead to excessive drowsiness.Not Safe: Consuming alcohol with Hervycta 440 + Injection may lead to excessive drowsiness.

Pregnancy

Hervycta 440 + 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. Doctor consultation is advised.Hervycta 440 + 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. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Hervycta 440 + Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.Hervycta 440 + 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

It is not known whether Hervycta 440 + Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.It is not known whether Hervycta 440 + Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

Hervycta 440 + Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Hervycta 440 + Injection may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.Hervycta 440 + Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Hervycta 440 + Injection may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

There is limited information available on the use of Hervycta 440 + Injection in patients with liver disease. Doctor consultation is advised.There is limited information available on the use of Hervycta 440 + Injection in patients with liver disease. Doctor consultation is advised.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Hervycta 440 + Injection is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.If a dose of Hervycta 440 + Injection is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.

Manufacturer Address

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd., 8-2-337, Road No. 3, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana 500034, INDIA

Frequently asked questions

Are both Hervycta & Hervycta 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 Hervycta option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
How frequently heart investigations are required?
Heart investigations should be conducted at the start of treatment, repeated every 3 months during treatment, and every 6 months after treatment for up to 24 months. Patients with existing heart issues will require checks every 12 weeks.
How long should Hervycta 440 + Injection be taken?
Hervycta 440 + Injection should be taken for 1 year or until disease recurrence in patients with early breast cancer. Treatment should not extend beyond 1 year.
Why has my doctor advised for investigations of heart?
Investigations are necessary because Hervycta 440 + Injection, when used with anthracycline anti-cancer medicines (e.g., doxorubicin), may negatively impact heart health. Your doctor will monitor your heart health before and during treatment.
What are the serious side effects of Hervycta 440 + Injection?
Serious side effects of Hervycta 440 + Injection include sore throat, fever, chills, excessive tiredness, pale skin, nosebleeds, unusual bruising or bleeding, stomach pain, seizures, hallucinations, muscle cramps, spasms, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, fatigue, rapid heartbeat, discoloration of urine, decreased urination, difficulty urinating, and signs of infection. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of these symptoms.
Is fasting required before administering Hervycta 440 + Injection?
Fasting is not required before administering Hervycta 440 + Injection. It should be given under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional experienced in cancer chemotherapy.
How long after Hervycta 440 + Injection therapy can I get pregnant?
Women of child-bearing age should use effective contraception during Hervycta 440 + Injection therapy and for 7 months after treatment. You can plan your pregnancy after this period.
Can Hervycta 440 + Injection be given to HER2 negative cancer patients?
Hervycta 440 + Injection is not suitable for HER2 negative cancer patients, as it targets the HER2 protein found in HER2 positive patients. It will not be effective in patients without HER2.
How is Hervycta 440 + Injection given, intravenously or intramuscularly?
Hervycta 440 + Injection can be administered as an intravenous infusion or a subcutaneous injection. Ensure the correct formulation is used as prescribed, as the intravenous formulation is not for subcutaneous use. Your doctor may switch between the two methods if appropriate.

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