Fulviglen Injection
Manufacturer:
glenmark pharmaceuticals ltd
Salt Composition: Fulvestrant (250mg/5ml)
Action Class: Estrogen Receptor Antagonists
Uses
Breast cancer
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Product Description
Fulviglen Injection is an estrogen blocker. It is used in the treatment of breast cancer in women who have gone through menopause. It works by adjusting the level of estrogen and slow down the growth of cancer cells. Fulviglen Injection is given as an injection into the muscles under the supervision of a doctor. It should be taken as doctor your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.The most common side effects of this medicine include injection site reaction, headache, vomiting, allergic reaction, and nausea. If these bother you, or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them.Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you ever had kidney or liver disease or had bleeding disorder or had any blood clotting medicine. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Key Benefits
In Breast cancerBreast cancer happens when cells in the breast grow abnormally and form tumors that can spread to other parts of the body. This often occurs due to hormone-driven growth, especially in cancers that depend on estrogen. Fulviglen Injection works by blocking the effect of estrogen on these cancer cells and reducing their ability to multiply. This helps slow down or stop tumor growth, relieve symptoms, and improve treatment outcomes in people with breast cancer.
Side Effects
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 :
Nausea
Vomiting
Back pain
Fatigue
Hot flashes
Decreased appetite
Constipation
Bone pain
Joint pain
Cough
Injection site pain
Headache
Pain in extremity
Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain
Breathlessness
Increased alanine aminotransferase
Increased aspartate aminotransferase
Weakness
Common Side Effects :
Nausea
Vomiting
Back pain
Fatigue
Hot flashes
Decreased appetite
Constipation
Bone pain
Joint pain
Cough
Injection site pain
Headache
Pain in extremity
Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain
Breathlessness
Increased alanine aminotransferase
Increased aspartate aminotransferase
Weakness
How To Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How It Works
Fulviglen Injection blocks the action of estrogen on breast cancer cells. This can lower or stop the growth of some breast cancer cells that need estrogen to grow.
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Safety Information & Precautions
Alcohol:
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Fulviglen Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy:
Fulviglen 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.
Breastfeeding:
Fulviglen Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving:
Fulviglen Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney:
Fulviglen Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Fulviglen Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Limited information is available on the use of Fulviglen Injection in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate kidney disease.
Liver:
Fulviglen Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Fulviglen Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Fulviglen Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy:
Fulviglen 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.
Breastfeeding:
Fulviglen Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving:
Fulviglen Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney:
Fulviglen Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Fulviglen Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Limited information is available on the use of Fulviglen Injection in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate kidney disease.
Liver:
Fulviglen Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Fulviglen Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Quick Tips
Fulviglen Injection is used for the treatment of hormone dependent breast cancer.
It should only be taken by women who have undergone menopause and cannot become pregnant.
It is given as a slow injection into the muscles (intramuscular)Â of your buttock.
Inform your doctor if you have any bleeding disorder, kidney or liver disease or if you are receiving any medicines to prevent blood clots.
Do not take Fulviglen Injection if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Fulviglen Injection is used for the treatment of hormone dependent breast cancer.
It should only be taken by women who have undergone menopause and cannot become pregnant.
It is given as a slow injection into the muscles (intramuscular)Â of your buttock.
Inform your doctor if you have any bleeding disorder, kidney or liver disease or if you are receiving any medicines to prevent blood clots.
Do not take Fulviglen Injection if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
It should only be taken by women who have undergone menopause and cannot become pregnant.
It is given as a slow injection into the muscles (intramuscular)Â of your buttock.
Inform your doctor if you have any bleeding disorder, kidney or liver disease or if you are receiving any medicines to prevent blood clots.
Do not take Fulviglen Injection if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Fulviglen Injection is used for the treatment of hormone dependent breast cancer.
It should only be taken by women who have undergone menopause and cannot become pregnant.
It is given as a slow injection into the muscles (intramuscular)Â of your buttock.
Inform your doctor if you have any bleeding disorder, kidney or liver disease or if you are receiving any medicines to prevent blood clots.
Do not take Fulviglen Injection if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Missed Dose
If you miss a dose of Fulviglen Injection, please consult your doctor.
