Nivolumab 40mg Injection 1s
Nivolumab 40mg Injection is used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer, kidney cancer, head and neck cancer, melanoma, Hodgkin's disease, and liver cancer.Nivolumab 40mg Injection is given as an infusion into vein 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.Some common side effects of this medicine include rash, weakness, headache, and fever. Some serious side effects which may occur during infusion include chills or shaking, itching, rash, flushing, difficulty breathing and dizziness. Hence, your doctor will check you timely after infusion for allergic reaction.Before taking it, tell your doctor if have lung disease, liver, or kidney problems or are taking any medicines to treat infections. 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. Use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.
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Quick Summary
Nivolumab 40mg Injection is used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer, kidney cancer, head and neck cancer, melanoma, Hodgkin's disease, and liver cancer.Nivolumab 40mg Injection is given as an infusion into vein 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.Some common side effects of this medicine include rash, weakness, headache, and fever. Some serious side effects which may occur during infusion include chills or shaking, itching, rash, flushing, difficulty breathing and dizziness. Hence, your doctor will check you timely after infusion for allergic reaction.Before taking it, tell your doctor if have lung disease, liver, or kidney problems or are taking any medicines to treat infections. 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. Use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.
Benefits of Nivolumab 40mg Injection 1s
Non-small cell lung cancer / Kidney cancer / Head and neck cancer / Melanoma / Hodgkin�s disease / Liver cancer
In Non-small cell lung cancer : Non-small cell lung cancer is one of the major kinds of lung cancer and it affects both smokers as well as non-smokers. Nivolumab 40mg Injection helps treat non-small cell lung cancer and may be given alone or in combination with other medicines. It is a potent and very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.In Kidney cancer Nivolumab 40mg Injection is used to treat kidney cancer and its associated symptoms such as blood in the urine, unexplained low back pain or weight loss, fatigue, loss of appetite, etc. It stops cancer growth and prevents multiplication of cancer cells. This restricts the advancement of cancer to other unaffected regions. You need to follow your doctor�s instructions very carefully to recover.In Head and neck cancer
Side Effects of Nivolumab 40mg Injection 1s
Side effects of Nivolumab Injection The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Nivolumab Rash Weakness Headache Fever Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain Back pain Stomach pain Nausea Itching Constipation Diarrhea Upper respiratory tract infection Decreased appetite
Directions for Use
How to use Nivolumab Injection Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How it works
How Nivolumab Injection works Nivolumab 40mg Injection is an anti-cancer medication. It works by blocking a protein (PD-1) on the surface of certain immune cells called T-cells. This action activates the T-cells to locate and kill cancer cells.
Alcohol
Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Nivolumab 40mg Injection . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.
Pregnancy
Nivolumab 40mg 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. Doctor consultation is advised.
Breast feeding
Nivolumab 40mg Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
Nivolumab 40mg Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
Nivolumab 40mg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Nivolumab 40mg Injection is recommended.
Liver
Nivolumab 40mg Injection is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Nivolumab 40mg Injection is recommended.
Storage Advice
Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C
Quick Tips for Nivolumab 40mg Injection 1s
Nivolumab 40mg Injection is given as in injection or infusion under the supervision of a doctor only. Do not skip any dose and complete the course as suggested by your doctor. Use an effective method of birth control to avoid pregnancy while taking this medication. Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor your blood cell count (CBC), electrolyte levels, liver and kidney function. Inform your doctor if you experience fever, chills, rash and shortness of breath during the treatment.
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