Cetuxa 100mg Infusion

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Composition FOR Cetuxa 100mg Infusion

Cetuximab(100mg)

food interaction for Cetuxa Infusion

alcohol interaction for Cetuxa Infusion

pregnancy interaction for Cetuxa Infusion

lactation interaction for Cetuxa Infusion

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cetuxa 100mg Infusion. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cetuxa 100mg Infusion is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cetuxa 100mg Infusion should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Cetuxa 100mg Infusion

Cetuximab(100mg)

Cetuxa infusion uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of cancer of colon and rectum and head and neck cancer.

How cetuxa infusion works

Cetuxa 100mg Infusion is a monoclonal antibody that specifically binds to receptors on cancer cells. Thus it flags the cancer cells for destruction by the body's immune system.

Common side effects of cetuxa infusion

Nausea, Headache, Vomiting, Conjunctivitis, Skin rash, Diarrhea, Infusion reaction, Decreased magnesium level in blood, Increased liver enzymes

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Expert advice FOR Cetuxa Infusion

  • Cetuximab is given as an injection into the veins under the supervision of a doctor. 

Frequently asked questions FOR Cetuxa 100mg Infusion

Cetuximab

Q. Is Cetuxa 100mg Infusion a chemotherapy drug?
Yes, Cetuxa 100mg Infusion is a cytotoxic drug that is used in the chemotherapy of cancers of colon and rectum, and head-neck cancers.
Q. Is Cetuxa 100mg Infusion cytotoxic agent or vesicant or radiosensitizer?
It is not a radiosensitizer, but usually used in combination with radiotherapy to treat the cancers. It is not a vesicant (irritant).
Q. How is Cetuxa 100mg Infusion administered?
Cetuxa 100mg Infusion is generally administered by intravenous (IV infusion) route, with or without radiotherapy.
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Q. Does Cetuxa 100mg Infusion cause hair loss?
Yes. Cetuxa 100mg Infusion is a chemotherapy agent, which may cause hair loss. Please consult your doctor if you experience such side effect.
Q. Why does Cetuxa 100mg Infusion cause a rash?
Cetuxa 100mg Infusion may cause a rash. Consult your doctor if it bothers you.
Q. How long does the rash last?
The duration of skin rash depends upon its type and severity. Please consult your doctor for advice..

Content on this page was last updated on 16 February, 2026, by Dr. Mekhala Chandra (MD, MBBS)