Halaven 1mg Injection

Halaven 1mg Injection

Welcome to the information page for Halaven 1mg Injection, brought to you by Eisai Pharmaceuticals India Pvt Ltd. This product contains the active ingredient Eribulin Mesylate (1mg) and is indicated for Metastatic breast cancer. Here, you can find crucial details, including its uses, pricing, and options to add it to your wishlist or compare it with similar medications.

Information about Halaven 1mg Injection (Brand: Eisai Pharmaceuticals India Pvt Ltd) - Uses: Metastatic breast cancer

  • MRP: ₹
  • Packing: 2.0 ml in 1 vial
  • Salt Combination: Eribulin Mesylate (1mg)
  • Brand: Eisai Pharmaceuticals India Pvt Ltd
  • Uses: Metastatic breast cancer

Description

  • Halaven 1mg Injection is used in the treatment of breast cancer
  • It is used to treat adults with breast cancer that has spread to other parts of the body, and who have already received other anticancer medicines after the cancer has spread
  • Halaven 1mg Injection can be used on its own, or sometimes given together with certain other medicines as part of combination chemotherapy
  • It is given as injection under the supervision of doctor
  • 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 weakness, hair loss, nausea, and constipation
  • This medicine may reduce the number of blood cells (decrease red blood) 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 uric acid and electrolytes levels
  • You might experience numbness, tingling or pricking sensations in your hands and feet
  • Consult with your doctor immediately if it bothers you or would not go away on their own.
  • 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 doctor know all medications you are using
  • This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding
  • The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.

Cautions

Liver: CAUTION: Halaven 1mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Halaven 1mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney: CAUTION: Halaven 1mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Halaven 1mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Driving: UNSAFE: Halaven 1mg Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Breast feeding: UNSAFE: Halaven 1mg Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnency: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Halaven 1mg 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: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Halaven 1mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action: Antimicrotubule agents- Non Taxanes
Therapeutic class: ANTI NEOPLASTICS
Habit Forming: No
Chemical Class: Synthetic analogue of halichondrin B

Uses

Uses of Halaven 1mg Injection

  • In Metastatic breast cancer Halaven 1mg Injection helps to treat breast cancer and it may be used alone or in combination with other medicines or treatment modalities like chemotherapy
  • This medicine is used when other medicines have not shown significant improvement and the cancer has spread to other parts as well
  • 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
  • Halaven 1mg Injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells
  • Discuss with your doctor if any of the side effects bother you.
Missed Doses
N/A

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Side Effects

Common and Known Side effects of Halaven 1mg Injection
  • Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
  • Weakness
  • Hair loss
  • Nausea
  • Constipation
  • Decreased white blood cell count
  • Fatigue
  • Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand)

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