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Ixempra 45mg Injection

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Ixempra 45mg Injection is used in the treatment of breast cancer. It can be used alone or in combination with certain other medicines as part of combination chemotherapy. It works by interfering with growth of cancer cells, which are eventually destroyed. Ixempra 45mg Injection is given as an IV infusion under the supervision of a doctor and should not be self-administered. 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. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to. The most common side effects of this medicine include vomiting, fever, fatigue, muscle pain and Anemia (low number of red blood cells). If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. It is important to use effective contraception to avoid getting pregnant or fathering a child during treatment. It is advised to avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medicine. Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have liver or kidney disease, or if have been on radiation therapy. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Your doctor may check you for blood cells and liver functioning while taking this medicine.

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Written by: Shaik Ashraf Ali, B.pharmacy

Reviewed by: Dr. Jay Faldu, MBBS

Last updated on: 13-04-2024

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Benefits of Ixempra 45mg Injection

Breast cancer

In Breast cancer Ixempra 45mg Injection helps to treat breast cancer and it may be used alone or in combination with other medicines or treatment modalities like chemotherapy. It relieves the symptoms of breast cancer such as breast lumps, bloody discharge from nipples or changes in the shape or texture of the breast. Ixempra 45mg Injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. It is a potent and very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.

Side Effects of Ixempra 45mg 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. ['Fatigue, Fever, Muscle pain, Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain, Mucosal inflammation, Decreased white blood cell count, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Joint pain, Hair loss, Low blood platelets, Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand), Nail disorder, Constipation, Loss of appetite, Diarrhea, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Nausea']

Directions for Use

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

How it works

Ixempra 45mg Injection is an anti-cancer medication. It works by damaging the genetic material (DNA) of the cancer cells and stops their growth and multiplication.

Alcohol

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Ixempra 45mg Injection as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Ixempra 45mg 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

Breast feeding

Not Safe: Ixempra 45mg Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

Driving

Seek medical advice from your doctor: It is not known whether Ixempra 45mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

Kidney

Seek medical advice from your doctor: There is limited information available on the use of Ixempra 45mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Liver

Caution Advised: Ixempra 45mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ixempra 45mg Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Ixempra 45mg Injection is not recommended in patients with the severe liver disease.

What If You Forget to take Ixempra 45mg Injection?

If a dose of Ixempra 45mg Injection is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.

Storage Advice

Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C

Manufacturer Address

Bristol-Myers Squibb India Pvt. Ltd., The India Bulls Finance Centre, 6th Floor, Tower 1, Senapati Bapat Marg, Elphinstone (W), Mumbai - 400013

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