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Azadine Injection
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Product introduction
Azadine Injection is used in the treatment of some kinds of blood cancer. It is used for the treatment of adult patients with all subtypes of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). It may be also used to treat other conditions, as determined by the doctor.
Azadine Injection is used to treat severe forms of a skin disease (psoriasis) and to treat several disorders of joint disorders leading to painful swelling and redness of the joints.
Azadine Injection is used to treat severe forms of a skin disease (psoriasis) and to treat several disorders of joint disorders leading to painful swelling and redness of the joints.
Uses of Azadine Injection
Benefits of Azadine Injection
In Blood cancer
Blood cancer, also called leukemia, is a cancer of the blood-forming tissues, that decreases the body's ability to fight infection. Azadine Injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. It is a potent and very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
In Treatment of Myelodysplastic syndrome
Azadine Injection is used to treat myelodysplastic syndrome, a group of conditions in which the bone marrow produces blood cells that are abnormal in structure and function, and does not produce enough healthy blood cells. Azadine Injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. It is an effective, yet very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
Side effects of Azadine 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 Azadine
- Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
- Vomiting
- Weakness
- Nausea
- Decreased potassium level in blood
- Bruise
- Fever
- Chills
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
How to use Azadine Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Azadine Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Azadine Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Azadine Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Azadine Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Azadine Injection can cause side effects such as tiredness and this may affect your ability to drive.
Azadine Injection can cause side effects such as tiredness and this may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Azadine Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Azadine Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Azadine Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Azadine Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Azadine Injection is not recommended in patients with advanced liver cancer.
Use of Azadine Injection is not recommended in patients with advanced liver cancer.
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Quick tips
- Use a reliable contraceptive method to prevent pregnancy while you are taking this medicine.
- Inform your doctor immediately if you notice any signs of infection such as fever, sore throat, rash or severe diarrhea.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Pyrimidine Nucleoside Analogue
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
abcde
Action Class
Antimetabolites
Patient concerns
User feedback
What are you using Azadine Injection for?
Others
75%
Ovarian cance*
25%
*Ovarian cancer
How much was the improvement?
Poor
100%
What were the side-effects while using Azadine Injection?
No Side Effec*
100%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Azadine Injection?
Empty stomach
100%
Please rate Azadine Injection on price
Expensive
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FAQs
Is Azadine Injection a vesicant?
Azadine Injection is not a vesicant and is not known to cause severe local tissue damage upon extravasation (leaking of injected Azadine Injection into the surrounding tissues from the site of administration) when injected
Does Azadine Injection cause hair loss?
No, Azadine Injection is not known to cause hair los
Is Azadine Injection chemotherapy?
Yes. Azadine Injection is chemotherapy and a cytotoxic drug used in the treatment of various cancers. It is toxic to cancer cells and interferes with the cell's DNA synthesis, thus slowing down or stopping its growth and multiplication (cytotoxic effect)
Is Azadine Injection a cytotoxic drug?
Yes. Azadine Injection is a cytotoxic drug.
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
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- Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 112-13.
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Marketer details
Name: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
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 Azadine 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 Azadine 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.
In case of any issues, contact us
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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