Itolizac 100mg Injection
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Product introduction
Itolizac 100mg Injection is a medicine used for treatment of psoriasis. It affects certain cells of the immune system to reduce inflammation.
Itolizac 100mg Injection is given by your doctor or nurse, who will make sure you get the right amount. The dose you're given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are injection site reactions, upper respiratory tract infection, fever, and itching. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects.
Itolizac 100mg Injection is not recommended for patients below 18 years of age. Pregnant or breastfeeding women or those planning to conceive should consult their doctor before taking this medicine. You should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.
Itolizac 100mg Injection is given by your doctor or nurse, who will make sure you get the right amount. The dose you're given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are injection site reactions, upper respiratory tract infection, fever, and itching. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects.
Itolizac 100mg Injection is not recommended for patients below 18 years of age. Pregnant or breastfeeding women or those planning to conceive should consult their doctor before taking this medicine. You should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.
Uses of Itolizac Injection
Benefits of Itolizac Injection
In Psoriasis
Psoriasis is a condition where the skin cells in the body grow too quickly and form scales and dry patches. They can grow anywhere, but most appear on the scalp, elbows, knees, and lower back. Itolizac 100mg Injection reduces the scaly, itchy patches along with other symptoms of inflammation such as redness, swelling or irritation which may develop on the different parts of the body. It is given by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. Use it for as long as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. It may take several months to become fully effective. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
Side effects of Itolizac 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 Itolizac
- Infusion reaction
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Fever
- Itching
How to use Itolizac Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Itolizac Injection works
Itolizac 100mg Injection works by blocking the function of T-cell, a type of white blood which prevents inflammation.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Itolizac 100mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Itolizac 100mg Injection is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Itolizac 100mg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Itolizac 100mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Itolizac 100mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Itolizac 100mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
- Itolizac 100mg Injection is used in the treatment of psoriasis.
- Keep a watch on any sign or symptom of new infection during and after the treatment with Itolizac 100mg Injection. Report immediately to your doctor.
- Inform your doctor if you have any kidney or liver disease.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Let your doctor know if you have any history of severe allergy.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Monoclonal Antibody
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI NEOPLASTICS
Action Class
Anti-CD6 monoclonal antibody
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Name: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Address: Plot no 107/108,Namli block , Ranipool, East Sikkim 737135
Country of origin: India
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