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Azashine 100mg Injection

Azashine 100mg Injection

Hetero Healthcare Ltd.

Vial of 30 ml

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135.6 / ml
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Xpreza 100mg Injection 1s

Xpreza 100mg Injection 1s

Natco Pharma Ltd.
Vial of 30 ml

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Benefits

Blood cancer / Treatment of Myelodysplastic syndromeBlood cancer / Treatment of Myelodysplastic syndrome

In Blood cancer : Blood cancer, also called leukemia, is a cancer of the blood-forming tissues, that decreases the body's ability to fight infection. Azashine 100mg 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.In Treatment of Myelodysplastic syndrome Azashine 100mg Injection is used to treat myelodysplastic syndrome, a group of conditions in which the bone marrow produces blood cells that are abnormal in structure and function, and does not produce enough healthy blood cells. Azashine 100mg Injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. It is an effective, yet 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.show moreshow lessIn Blood cancer : Blood cancer, also called leukemia, is a cancer of the blood-forming tissues, that decreases the body's ability to fight infection. Azashine 100mg 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.In Treatment of Myelodysplastic syndrome Azashine 100mg Injection is used to treat myelodysplastic syndrome, a group of conditions in which the bone marrow produces blood cells that are abnormal in structure and function, and does not produce enough healthy blood cells. Azashine 100mg Injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. It is an effective, yet 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.show moreshow less

Side Effects

Side effects of Azashine 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 Azashine Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)Vomiting Weakness Nausea Decreased potassium level in blood Bruise Fever Chills Diarrhea ConstipationSide effects of Azashine 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 Azashine Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)Vomiting Weakness Nausea Decreased potassium level in blood Bruise Fever Chills Diarrhea Constipation

How to use

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

How it works

How Azashine Injection works Azashine 100mg 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 Azashine Injection works Azashine 100mg 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.

Alcohol

Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Azashine 100mg Injection . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Azashine 100mg Injection . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.

Pregnancy

Azashine 100mg 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.Azashine 100mg 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

Azashine 100mg Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.Azashine 100mg Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

Azashine 100mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Azashine 100mg Injection can cause side effects such as tiredness and this may affect your ability to drive.Azashine 100mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Azashine 100mg Injection can cause side effects such as tiredness and this may affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Azashine 100mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Azashine 100mg Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Azashine 100mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Azashine 100mg Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Azashine 100mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Azashine 100mg Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Use of Azashine 100mg Injection is not recommended in patients with advanced liver cancer.Azashine 100mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Azashine 100mg Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Use of Azashine 100mg Injection is not recommended in patients with advanced liver cancer.

Manufacturer Address

S.no: 80-84, Melange towers, PatrikaNagar,Madhapur,Hyderabad. Telangana-500081.

Frequently asked questions

Are both Azashine & Xpreza 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 Xpreza option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
Is Azashine 100mg Injection a vesicant?
Azashine 100mg Injection is not a vesicant and does not cause severe tissue damage upon extravasation.
Is Azashine 100mg Injection chemotherapy?
Azashine 100mg Injection is a chemotherapy drug that is cytotoxic and used to treat various cancers by interfering with DNA synthesis in cancer cells.
Is Azashine 100mg Injection a cytotoxic drug?
Azashine 100mg Injection is indeed a cytotoxic drug.
Does Azashine 100mg Injection cause hair loss?
Azashine 100mg Injection is not known to cause hair loss.

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References

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  • Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 112-13

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  • Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) (27 Mar. 2019)

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