Azadine 100 Injection is a prescription medication containing Azacitidine, a chemotherapy agent used to treat specific blood and bone marrow disorders. It is primarily indicated for: 💊 Primary Uses of Azadine 100 Injection Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS): A group of disorders where the bone marrow produces abnormal blood cells. Azacitidine helps by promoting the production of healthy blood cells and reducing the number of abnormal cells. Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML): A type of cancer affecting the blood and bone marrow. Azacitidine is used in patients who are not candidates for intensive chemotherapy or stem cell transplantation. Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML): A rare type of leukemia that shares features of both myelodysplastic syndromes and myeloproliferative disorders. Azacitidine can be used to manage this condition by controlling abnormal cell growth. ⚙️ How It Works Azacitidine is a hypomethylating agent that incorporates into DNA and RNA, leading to the reactivation of tumor suppressor genes and promoting the death of abnormal cells. This mechanism helps restore normal function in the bone marrow and reduces the proliferation of cancerous cells. ⚠️ Important Considerations Administration: Azadine 100 Injection is administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional, either subcutaneously or intravenously. Monitoring: Regular blood tests are necessary to monitor blood cell counts and liver function during treatment. Side Effects: Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, fatigue, and injection site reactions. Serious side effects may involve low blood counts leading to increased infection risk. Contraindications: Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless clearly needed.
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