ingredientIxabepilone (15mg)
treatmentBreast cancer
CautionPotentially unsafe with Lactation
Medicine Overview by Anukar Pharmacy
( Ixempra 15mg Injection )
TreatmentIxempra 15mg Injection is used in the treatment of breast cancer.
Side EffectsNausea, Vomiting, Fatigue, Fever, Muscle pain, Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain, Mucosal inflammation, Decreased white blood cell count, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Joint pain, Hair loss, Low blood platelets, Peripheral sensory neuropathy, Nail disorder, Constipation, Loss of appetite, Diarrhoea, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils).
Method of UseYour doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How WorksIxempra 15mg Injection is an anti-cancer medication. It works by damaging the genetic material (DNA) of the cancer cells and stops their growth and multiplication.
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( Ixempra 15mg Injection )
Suggestions
- Seek medical advice if you notice symptoms of neuropathy, such as burning sensation, hyperesthesia, hypoesthesia, paresthesia, discomfort, or neuropathic pain.
- Avoid contact with people with colds or other infections as ixabepilone treatment may lower your immunity.
- Do not consume alcohol during ixabepilone treatment as it may worsen the side effects.
- Do not consume this drug if you are allergic to ixabepilone or any of its ingredients.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
Warning by Anukar Pharmacy
( Ixempra 15mg Injection )
Special precautions for ( Ixempra 15mg Injection ) Heads up
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Alcohol
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Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor. | |
Pregnancy
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WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS | Ixempra 15mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy. There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor. |
Lactation
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caution | Ixempra 15mg Injection is unsafe to use during lactation. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby, or the mother is suffering from a condition in which breastfeeding is not advisable. |
Driving
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It is not known whether Ixempra 15mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. | |
Kidney
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There is limited information available on the use of Ixempra 15mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. | |
Liver
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caution | Ixempra 15mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ixempra 15mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Ixempra 15mg Injection is not recommended in patients with the severe liver disease. |
Suggestion by Anukar Pharmacy on missing a dose
( Ixempra 15mg Injection )
If you miss a dose of Ixempra 15mg Injection, please consult your doctor.
Disclaimer
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