Fulzos 250mg Injection

Marketer

Hetero Healthcare Limited

SALT COMPOSITION

Fulvestrant (250mg)

Storage

Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8°C). Do not freeze.

Uses of Fulzos Injection

Breast cancer

Product introduction

Fulzos 250mg Injection is an estrogen blocker. It is used in the treatment of breast cancer in women who have gone through menopause. It works by adjusting the level of estrogen and slow down the growth of cancer cells.

Fulzos 250mg Injection is given as an injection into the muscles under the supervision of a doctor. It should be taken as doctor your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.

The most common side effects of this medicine include injection site reaction, headache, vomiting, allergic reaction, and nausea. If these bother you, or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them.

Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you ever had kidney or liver disease or had bleeding disorder or had any blood clotting medicine. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Side effects of Fulzos 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 Fulzos

Nausea

Vomiting

Back pain

Fatigue

Hot flashes

Decreased appetite

Constipation

Bone pain

Joint pain

Cough

Injection site pain

Headache

Pain in extremity

Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain

Breathlessness

Increased alanine aminotransferase

Increased aspartate aminotransferase

Weakness

How to use Fulzos Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Fulzos Injection works

Fulzos 250mg Injection blocks the action of estrogen on breast cancer cells. This can lower or stop the growth of some breast cancer cells that need estrogen to grow.

Safety advice

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Alcohol

CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Fulzos 250mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Fulzos 250mg 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.

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Breast feeding

UNSAFE

Fulzos 250mg Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

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Driving

SAFE

Fulzos 250mg Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.

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Kidney

CAUTION

Fulzos 250mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Fulzos 250mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Limited information is available on the use of Fulzos 250mg Injection in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate kidney disease.

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Liver

CAUTION

Fulzos 250mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Fulzos 250mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.