Razumab 2.3mg Injection
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Product introduction
Razumab 2.3mg Injection is used for the treatment of eye diseases which are caused by diabetes, macular degeneration, and macular swelling. It reduces the abnormal growth and leakage of blood vessels in the eye that can cause vision loss.
Razumab 2.3mg Injection is administered directly into the eyeball by an eye specialist. You should not self administer this medicine at home. The common side effects include conjunctival hemorrhage, eye pain, eye floaters, increased intraocular pressure, and eye inflammation.
However, if you experience these side effects for a longer duration or any other symptoms which you think may be due to this medicine, please inform your doctor. It is not advised to drive after administration of this injection as it may cause blurring of vision.
Razumab 2.3mg Injection is administered directly into the eyeball by an eye specialist. You should not self administer this medicine at home. The common side effects include conjunctival hemorrhage, eye pain, eye floaters, increased intraocular pressure, and eye inflammation.
However, if you experience these side effects for a longer duration or any other symptoms which you think may be due to this medicine, please inform your doctor. It is not advised to drive after administration of this injection as it may cause blurring of vision.
Uses of Razumab Injection
- Diabetic eye disease
- Wet age-related macular degeneration
- Macular edema due to retinal vein occlusion
Side effects of Razumab 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 Razumab
- Conjunctival hemorrhage
- Eye pain
- Increased intraocular pressure
- Foreign body sensation in eyes
- Blurred vision
- Nausea
- Dry eye
- Eye itching
- Cataract
- Vitreous floaters
- Vitreous detachment
- Intraocular inflammation
- Eye irritation
- Increased lacrimation
- Eyelid inflammation
- Ocular hyperemia
- Retinal disorder
- Maculopathy
- Eye discomfort
- Posterior capsule opacification
- Injection site hemorrhage
- Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
- Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
- Joint pain
- Renal failure
- Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand)
- Gastro-esophageal reflux disease
- Hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol)
- Bronchitis (inflammation of the airways)
How to use Razumab Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Razumab Injection works
Razumab 2.3mg Injection is a monoclonal antibody. It works in cancer by stopping the formation of blood vessels that bring oxygen and nutrients to cancerous cells. This may slow the growth and spread of cancer.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Razumab 2.3mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Razumab 2.3mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Razumab 2.3mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Razumab 2.3mg Injection may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Razumab 2.3mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Razumab 2.3mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Razumab 2.3mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Razumab 2.3mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Razumab Injection?
If you miss a dose of Razumab 2.3mg Injection, please consult your doctor.\n
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- It may cause temporary visual disturbances. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Razumab 2.3mg Injection affects you.
- Inform your doctor if you experience increased eye pain and redness, blurred or decreased vision, or increased sensitivity to light.
- Wear sunglasses if your eyes feel sensitive to light
- Use eye drops if they are prescribed to you by your doctor.
- Ask your doctor if you should avoid any particular activities.
- Try to rest your eyes as much as possible (for at least a few hours).
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Monoclonal antibody (mAb)
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
OPHTHAL
Action Class
Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) inhibitor for AMD
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Razumab 2.3mg Injection
Once A Month
33%
Twice A Month
24%
Once A Day
24%
Once A Week
19%
What are you using Razumab Injection for?
Macular edema*
32%
Diabetic eye *
32%
Wet age-relat*
24%
Others
9%
Diabetic macu*
3%
*Macular edema due to retinal vein occlusion, Diabetic eye disease, Wet age-related macular degeneration, Diabetic macular edema (accumulation of fluid in eye of diabetic patients)
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
50%
Average
43%
Poor
7%
What were the side-effects while using Razumab 2.3mg Injection?
No Side Effec*
60%
Eye pain
40%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Razumab Injection?
With or witho*
50%
With food
50%
*With or without food
Please rate Razumab 2.3mg Injection on price
Average
67%
Expensive
33%
FAQs
How is Razumab 2.3mg Injection administered?
Razumab 2.3mg Injection is to be administered by intravitreal (into the eye) injection once a month. Your doctor will use a medicine to numb your eye before giving you the injection. You will receive this injection in a hospital or clinic setting.
Can Razumab 2.3mg Injection cause eye redness and pain?
Yes, some of the common side effects of Razumab 2.3mg Injection are eye redness, sensitivity to light, pain, and abnormal vision. Seek immediate medical help in such cases.
Who should not take Razumab 2.3mg Injection?
Razumab 2.3mg Injection should not be taken by individuals who are allergic to the medication or have an active eye infection.
What is the duration of treatment for Razumab 2.3mg Injection?
Razumab 2.3mg Injection is recommended to be initially administered by intravitreal injection (into the eye) once a month (approximately 28 days) for up to 3 months.
What precautions should I take after taking Razumab 2.3mg Injection?
After taking Razumab 2.3mg Injection:<br>a. You should not wash your face and hair or shower for 48 hours<br>b. Avoid rubbing your eyes<br>c. Avoid swimming for a week. Consult your doctor in case of any doubts<br>d. Do not wear contact lenses immediately after injection. You may wear spectacles instead<br>e. Give complete rest to your eyes and do not strain by looking at television, mobile phones, or computer screens for 1-2 days.
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Address: Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Razumab 2.3mg Injection. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Razumab 2.3mg Injection. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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