Herti 150mg Injection
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Manufactured By HETERO HEALTHCARE LTD
Composition TRASTUZUMAB
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Description: Herti 150mg Injection consists of Trastuzumab as an active constituent, which is indicated for its use in HER 2 breast cancer. In HER 2 positive patients, the breast cancer cells are mostly composed of HER2 proteins that cause rapid development of cancer tumours by serving as a signal to the cancerous. This medication is also used to treat metastatic gastric cancer with increased levels of HER2 proteins.
Her 2 positive breast cancers are most aggressive in nature. The targeted therapy for her 2 positive breast cancer works by selectively targeting the proteins that are responsible for the growth, development, and spread of cancer. Use effective birth control during the treatment and for at least 7 months after the final dose.
Herti 150mg Injection is not recommended for patients aged under 18, patients who have severe breathing problems or need oxygen treatment. It is necessary to let your physician know if you have any heart problems, breathlessness, or have ever had any other cancer treatment. Make sure you inform your physician of all the medicines, including supplements and herbal medicines, you are taking before you start treatment with this medication.
Uses / Indications: Herti 150mg Injection is indicated for its use in the following conditions: • Advanced and metastatic breast cancer • Metastatic gastric cancer
- Product composition:
- TRASTUZUMAB
Interactions / Warnings: • Keep Herti 150mg Injection out of sight and reach of children.
• Store between 2ËšC and 8ËšC.
- Pregnancy interaction:
- Pregnancy (Consult your doctor): Discuss with your physician before taking this Herti 150mg Injection if you are pregnant or think you might be pregnant. Do not take this medicine during the pregnancy unless advised by the doctor to take as it may cause to the unborn baby.
- Expert advice:
- It is suggested to inform your doctor if you have a history of allergic reactions to trastuzumab to avoid life-threatening complications. If you have a history of lung disorder or breathing problems inform your doctor beforehand before the treatment commencement. Avoid planning for pregnancy and breastfeeding for a minimum of 7 months after the last dose. Monitor your heart parameters regularly during the treatment with Herti 150mg Injection as it may impact the functioning of the heart.
- Side Effects:
- Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them. The side effects of Herti 150mg Injection are listed below: Common: • Heart Problems (Serious) • Allergic reactions Serious) • Kidney problems Serious) • Breathing difficulties Serious) • Fever • Visual disturbances • Nose bleeds or runny nose • Hair loss • Dizziness • Nail disorders • Weight loss • Loss of appetite • Bruising • Dry mouth • Liver inflammation • Muscle pain • Asthma/ lung disorders
- How to use:
- • Herti 150mg Injection shall either be administered before or after surgery. • It will be given as an Intravenous infusion for 90 minutes, if well tolerated it shall be administered within 30 minutes for the next doses.
- How it works:
- The protein called HER2 (human epidermal growth factor receptor 2) is found in abundant amounts on the surface of certain cancer cells, where it stimulates cancer growth. Herti 150mg Injection selectively binds to HER2 and stops the growth of cancer cells.
- Faq for medicine:
- Q: Is Herti 150mg Injection injection used as a monotherapy in treating breast cancer? A: Herti 150mg Injection is generally given along with chemotherapy medication such as paclitaxel or docetaxel or platinum compounds. Sometimes, it is also given with hormonal agents for those patients with elevated hormonal status. Q: Does Herti 150mg Injection cause heart problems? A: Yes, Herti 150mg Injection can damage the heart muscles. Hence to prevent the worsening of symptoms, it is advised to do heart check up every 3 months and continue till 2-5 years after the treatment completion. Q: Can I breastfeed while on treatment with Herti 150mg Injection? A: No, since tends to pass into breast milk, it is unsafe to breastfeed. Hence, It is advised not to breastfeed for a minimum of 7 months after the treatment with Herti 150mg Injection. Q: Can Herti 150mg Injection be consumed during pregnancy? A: No, it is unsafe to consume Herti 150mg Injection while you are pregnant or this medicine can cause harm to the baby by reducing the amount of amniotic fluid, the fluid surrounding the womb. It can also cause organ developmental issues, such as poor lung development, when consumed during pregnancy. If you are planning for pregnancy, it is advised to discuss birth control methods as this medicine may impair your fertility.
- Medicine interaction:
- Inform your doctor about any medications you are taking or have taken before the treatment.
