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Description of product
INTRODUCTION
Perjeta 420mg Injection is used to treat breast cancer. It belongs to group of medicine called monoclonal antibodies.
Perjeta 420mg Injection is given as an injection into veins under the supervision of a 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.
Hair loss, diarrhea, nausea, and fatigue are some common side effects of this medicine. This medicine may reduce the number of blood cells (decrease white blood cells) in your blood, thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections. Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with the heart, liver, and kidney.
Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your healthcare team 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.
Perjeta 420mg Injection is given as an injection into veins under the supervision of a 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.
Hair loss, diarrhea, nausea, and fatigue are some common side effects of this medicine. This medicine may reduce the number of blood cells (decrease white blood cells) in your blood, thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections. Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with the heart, liver, and kidney.
Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your healthcare team 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.
USES OF PERJETA INJECTION
BENEFITS OF PERJETA INJECTION
In Breast cancer
Perjeta 420mg Injection is used to treat breast cancer when other medicines have failed to show significant improvement. It helps to stop cancer growth and further spread and relieves the symptoms of breast cancer such as breast lumps, bloody discharge from nipple or changes in the shape or texture of the breast. This medicine is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the most benefit.
SIDE EFFECTS OF PERJETA INJECTION
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Perjeta
- Diarrhea
- Hair loss
- Feeling sick
- Rash
- Stomach inflammation
- Decreased blood cells (red cells, white cells, and platelets)
- Muscle pain
- Cough
- Heartburn
- Breathlessness
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
HOW TO USE PERJETA INJECTION
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
HOW PERJETA INJECTION WORKS
Perjeta 420mg Injection is a monoclonal antibody designed to recognize and attach to specific proteins on the surface of cancer cells. Perjeta 420mg Injection gets attached to human epidermal growth factor receptor 2( HER2) and may kill or stop the growth of cancer cells.
SAFETY ADVICE
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Perjeta 420mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Perjeta 420mg 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.
UNSAFE
Perjeta 420mg Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Perjeta 420mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Perjeta 420mg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Perjeta 420mg Injection is recommended.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Perjeta 420mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.