Cytomab 500mg Injection

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Composition FOR Cytomab 500mg Injection

Rituximab(500mg)

food interaction for Cytomab Injection

alcohol interaction for Cytomab Injection

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No interaction found/established
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Cytomab 500mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Cytomab 500mg 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cytomab 500mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Cytomab 500mg Injection

Rituximab(500mg)

Cytomab injection uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), rheumatoid arthritis, blood cancer (chronic lymphocytic leukemia), granulomatosis with polyangiitis and microscopic polyangiitis.

How cytomab injection works

Cytomab 500mg Injection is a monoclonal antibody. It works by targeting the unwanted activity of immune cells (B cells) in rheumatoid arthritis and certain types of cancers.

Common side effects of cytomab injection

Headache, Weakness, Infection, Chills, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Fever, Infusion site reaction, Lymphopenia, Abdominal pain, Back pain, Aplastic anemia, Difficulty in swallowing, Nervousness, Depression, Coagulation disorder, Viral infection, Anaphylactic reaction, Cardiac disorder, Pulmonary fibrosis, Tumor lysis syndrome, Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy

SUBSTITUTES FOR Cytomab Injection

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    Rs. 667.24/ml of Injection
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    Rs. 730.52/ml of Injection
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Expert advice FOR Cytomab Injection

  • It is given as a drip (intravenous infusion) by your doctor or nurse.
  • You may be given some painkillers, antihistamine and possibly steroids before the drip to help prevent infusion reaction.
  • Your doctor may get blood tests done to check for hepatitis B before treatment and to monitor your blood cells during treatment with this medicine.
  • Inform your doctor immediately if you notice any signs of infection such as fever, sore throat or rash.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
  • Inform your doctor  if you have any heart rhythm problems, if you are having surgery or if you plan to get any vaccinations.


Content on this page was last updated on 15 September, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)