Trasturel 150mg Injection 7.2ml

Introduction to Trasturel 150 mg Injection

Trasturel 150mg Injection 7.2ml is used in the treatment of breast and stomach cancer. It works by killing the cancer cells by inhibiting HER2 (human epidermal growth factor receptor protein). Trasturel 150mg Injection is given as an injection by a qualified medical professional. 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.

The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, headache, rash, insomnia, and infection. This medicine may reduce the number of blood cells (decrease red blood and white blood cells) in your blood, thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections. Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with heart, liver, and blood uric acid levels. You must have to inform your doctor if you experience breathlessness, cough, shivering, swelling of legs and arm.

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 Trasturel 150 mg

• Breast cancer
• Stomach cancer

How Does Trasturel 150 Works?

Trasturel 440 mg Injection contains an active ingredient, Trastuzumab, which is used in the treatment of breast cancer and stomach cancer. This medicine is available in various strengths and substitutes & must be given on doctor’s prescription only. You should consult your doctor for dosage and time because age and severity of the disease differ from person to person and it can only be judged by your doctor.

Adults are advised to take Trasturel 440 mg Injection at a fixed time with or without food as instructed by your Doctor. You must take this medicine regularly on time for better results.

Side Effects of Trasturel 150

• Headache
• Nausea and Vomiting
• Tiredness and weakness
• Shortness of breath
• Diarrhea
• Reduction in blood cell count
• Infections
• Muscle and joint pain
• Increased cough
• Swelling of mucous membranes
• Swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
• Change in taste

Dosage of Trasturel 150 mg

Trasturel 440 mg Injection contains an active ingredient, Trastuzumab, which is used in the treatment of breast cancer and stomach cancer. This medicine is available in various strengths and substitutes & must be given on doctor’s prescription only. You should consult your doctor for dosage and time because age and severity of the disease differ from person to person and it can only be judged by your doctor.

Adults are advised to take Trasturel 440 mg Injection at a fixed time with or without food as instructed by your Doctor. You must take this medicine regularly on time for better results.

Other Dosages of Trasturel 150mg Injection

• Trasturel 440mg Injection 20ml

Warning & Precautions

• Allergy
• Liver/kidney disease
• You must undergo biopsy test during Trastuzumab treatment to check the effect of Trastuzumab
• It is recommended to test the over expression of human epidermal growth factor receptor (HER2) before the administration of this medicine is initiated
• Regular monitoring of blood cell components is recommended while this medicine is being administered
• You should not drive or operate machinery while taking this medicine as it may cause dizziness
• You must always consult your doctor immediately to get best possible treatment when you are suffering from any of the above mentioned conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What Trasturel 150mg Injection is used for?

Ans. Trasturel 150mg Injection is used to treat breast cancer and stomach cancer.

2. How does Trasturel 150mg Injection works on my body?

Ans. Trasturel 150mg Injection is a monoclonal antibody. It works by blocking the actions of certain cellular proteins (HER2) that triggers cancer cell formation. It also blocks various downstream cell signalling pathways that trigger cancer growth within the body. As a result, it reduces cancer formation and prevents it further growth within the body.

3. Can Trasturel 150mg Injection cure cancer?

Ans. The cure rate of cancer depends upon the severity of the disease. However, Trasturel 150mg Injection acts by preventing the abnormal growth and multiplication of cancer cells in the body, which may help in curing cancer completely.

4. Can the use of Trasturel 150mg Injection cause hair loss?

Ans. Hair loss is one of the common side effects of receiving Trasturel 150mg Injection. If it bothers you, consult your doctor for advice.