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Create ABHAIntroduction to Actemra 200mg Injection 10ml
It belongs to the class of drugs known as interleukin-6 (IL-6) receptor antagonists. It is used for treating certain inflammatory conditions, particularly rheumatoid arthritis.
It works by blocking the action of a protein called interleukin-6 (IL-6), which is involved in the inflammation process.
Use it in dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor.
How Actemra 200mg Injection 10ml works
ACTEMRA 200 MG INJECTION blocks the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation, swelling and redness associated with certain joint diseases.
How To Use Actemra 200mg Injection 10ml
- Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Benefits Of Actemra 200mg Injection 10ml
- It helps reduce inflammation
Side Effects Of Actemra 200mg Injection 10ml
- Headache
- High blood pressure
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Increased liver enzymes
- Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
Safety Advice for Actemra 200mg Injection 10ml
- High risk
- Moderate risk
- Safe
Limit or avoid alcohol consumption during this drug.
Consult with a healthcare professional if pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Discuss with the doctor about breastfeeding while on this drug.
Be cautious as the medication may cause dizziness or drowsiness.
Regular monitoring is essential for individuals with kidney issues.
Individuals with liver problems should inform their healthcare provider.
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Written By
KHUSHII HOTWANI
Content Updated on
Wednesday, 15 May, 2024