Edastar Injection

Discover how Edastar Injection, formulated by Lupin Ltd with Edaravone (1.5mg), can assist with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS),Alzheimer's disease,Stroke,Dementia in Parkinson's disease,Age related memory loss,Head injury. This page provides a comprehensive overview of this medication, including its primary applications and further detailed information to support your understanding. Feel free to add it to your favorites or compare it with other available options.

MRP: ₹ 1109.75
Packing: 20.0 ml in 1 vial
Salt Combination: Edaravone (1.5mg)
Brand: Lupin Ltd
Uses: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS),Alzheimer's disease,Stroke,Dementia in Parkinson's disease,Age related memory loss,Head injury

Description

Edastar Injection is used in the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (a nervous system disease that weakens the muscles and impairs physical functions)
It is an antioxidant that slows down nerve damage and prevents further progression of the disease
Edastar Injection is administered as an injection under the supervision of a healthcare professional and should not be self-administered
It is given in cases where oral administration is not possible
Take Edastar Injection in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember.
The most common side effects of this medicine are headache, bruising, and walking difficulties (gait disturbance)
You may also notice some injection site reactions such as pain, redness, or swelling
However, these are temporary and usually resolve on their own
Please consult your doctor if these do not subside or bother you
You should inform the doctor if you develop any allergic reactions like itching, swelling of the lips, tongue, or face, after taking the medication as these require immediate medical attention.

Cautions

Liver:	CAUTION: Edastar Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Edastar Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Limited information is available on the use of Edastar Injection in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
Kidney:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: There is limited information available on the use of Edastar Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether Edastar Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Breast feeding:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Information regarding the use of Edastar Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Edastar Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Edastar Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action:	Nootropic Agents
Therapeutic class:	NEURO CNS
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Pyrazolones Derivative

Uses of Edastar Injection

In Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a disease of the nerves that restricts muscle movements and hence affects the physical functions of the affected person
Edastar Injection improves nerve activity and muscle strength
This helps the person to carry out the daily activities like walking, talking, chewing, etc, more conveniently
Hence, the person becomes more confident.