Glatrus 20mg Injection

Taj Pharma India Ltd

Rs.375for 1 vial(s) (1 ml Injection each)

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Composition FOR Glatrus 20mg Injection

Glatiramer Acetate(20mg)

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food

alcohol

pregnancy

lactation

No interaction found/established

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Glatrus 20mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION

Glatrus 20mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Glatrus 20mg 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 Glatrus 20mg Injection

Glatiramer Acetate(20mg)

Glatrus injection uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS).

How glatrus injection works

Glatiramer acetate belongs to a class of drugs called immunomodulatory agents. It works by modifying the body’s immune system and thereby preventing the damage to the insulating covers (myelin sheath) and protecting the brain and spinal cord cells, however the exact mechanism by which it modifies the body’s immune system is not known.

Common side effects of glatrus injection

Rash, Breathlessness, Chest pain, Vasodilation, Injection site reaction

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Expert advice FOR Glatrus Injection

Glatiramer Acetate helps reduce the number of times you suffer attacks of MS (relapses).
It is injected into the tissue under the skin (subcutaneous tissue) only. Never inject it into a vein or a muscle.
A different injection site should be used for each dose.
Always store your injections in the refrigerator (2°C to 8°C).
Never use the same syringe more than once. Discard any unused product or waste.
It may cause symptoms such as flushing, chest pain, shortness of breath, and difficulty breathing that normally go away on their own within half an hour. Inform your doctor immediately if they last longer or become severe.

Frequently asked questions FOR Glatrus 20mg Injection

Glatiramer Acetate

Q. What is Glatrus 20mg Injection?

Glatrus 20mg Injection is an immunomodulatory agent. It works by modifying the body's immune system and thereby preventing the damage to the insulating covers (myelin sheath) and protecting the brain and spinal cord.

Q. What is Glatrus 20mg Injection used for?

Glatrus 20mg Injection is used for the treatment of multiple sclerosis (disease in which the immune system i.e. the cells responsible for defense in the body and damages the insulating covers (myelin sheath) of the brain and spinal cord cells leading to different types of physical, mental and psychiatric problems) and to reduce the frequency of recurrences of the attacks of multiple sclerosis in ambulatory patients (i.e. who can walk without help) with relapsing, remitting multiple sclerosis characterized by at least two attacks in the past two year period.