Exxura 180mcg Solution for Injection

Exxura 180mcg Solution for Injection

Making informed decisions about your health is essential. This page offers a detailed look at Exxura 180mcg Solution for Injection, providing you with the facts about its therapeutic uses, recommended dosage, potential side effects, drug interactions, and other vital information. Use this knowledge to have meaningful conversations with your healthcare provider about Exxura 180mcg Solution for Injection and your treatment options.

Information about Exxura 180mcg Solution for Injection (Brand: Roche Products India Pvt Ltd) - Uses: Follicular lymphoma,Hairy cell leukemia

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  • MRP: ₹ 9175
  • Packing: 0.5 ml in 1 prefilled syringe
  • Salt Combination: Interferon Alpha 2A (180mcg)
  • Brand: Roche Products India Pvt Ltd
  • Uses: Follicular lymphoma,Hairy cell leukemia

Description

  • Exxura 180mcg Solution for Injection is used in the treatment of follicular lymphoma and hairy cell leukemia
  • It works by altering cell function/growth and the body's natural defenses (immune system) in many ways
  • Exxura 180mcg Solution for Injection is given as an injection by a qualified medical professional
  • 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.
  • Headache, flu-like symptoms, sweating, fatigue, and muscle pain are some common side effects of this medicine
  • This medicine may reduce the number of blood cells (white blood cells) in your blood, thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections
  • Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with heart, liver and blood sugar level
  • You must have to inform your doctor immediately if you notice mood change, depression, and change in vision.
  • Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have heart disease, liver, or kidney problems or are taking any medicines to treat infections
  • Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your healthcare team know all medications you are using
  • This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy
  • The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.

Cautions

Liver: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Exxura 180mcg Solution for Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Exxura 180mcg Solution for Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advised while you are taking this medicine.
Kidney: CAUTION: Exxura 180mcg Solution for Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Exxura 180mcg Solution for Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Driving: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether Exxura 180mcg Solution for Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Breast feeding: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Exxura 180mcg Solution for Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnency: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Exxura 180mcg Solution for 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. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol: CAUTION: Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Exxura 180mcg Solution for Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action: Interferons
Therapeutic class: ANTI NEOPLASTICS
Habit Forming: No
Chemical Class: Interferons

Uses

Uses of Exxura 180mcg Solution for Injection

  • In Follicular lymphoma Follicular lymphoma is a cancer of the white blood cells in our body
  • White blood cells are those cells that help us to fight infections
  • Exxura 180mcg Solution for Injection stimulates the immune system to restrict cancer growth, and blocks the cancer growth
  • Avoid being in crowds and wash your hands often to prevent any infections
  • Have plenty of fluids, unless otherwise advised by the doctor not to
  • In Hairy cell leukemia Hairy cell leukemia is a kind of blood cancer in which there is excessive production of specific white blood cells (that fight infections) and they resemble hairy-shape when seen under a microscope
  • Exxura 180mcg Solution for Injection boosts the immune system to kill the cancer cells and stops them from multiplying
  • It is an effective medicine but you should discuss the side effects and benefits of this medicine with your doctor
  • You should avoid drinking alcohol and smoking while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
Missed Doses
If you miss a dose of Exxura 180mcg Solution for Injection, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Side Effects

Common and Known Side effects of Exxura 180mcg Solution for Injection
  • Decreased appetite
  • Decreased calcium level in blood
  • Decreased white blood cell count
  • Diarrhea
  • Fatigue
  • Flu-like symptoms
  • Hair loss
  • Headache
  • Joint pain
  • Muscle pain
  • Nausea
  • Rigors
  • Sweating
  • Vomiting

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