Fulzos 250mg Injection
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Introduction To Fulzos 250mg Injection
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.
Uses of Fulzos 250mg Injection
- Breast cancer
Benefits of Fulzos 250mg Injection
Breast cancer
Fulzos 250mg Injection relieves the symptoms of breast cancer such as breast lumps, bloody
discharge from nipple or changes in the shape or texture of the breast. It
works by altering the production of those hormones in the body that are
essential for the growth and spread of breast cancer. It may also interact
with other hormones or have a direct effect on the cancer to stop its growth.
It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-
administered. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully.
Side effects of Fulzos 250mg 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 Celvestrant
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Weakness
- Allergic reaction
- Nausea
- Injection site reaction
- Urinary tract infection
- Diarrhea
How to use Fulzos 250mg Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Fulzos 250mg 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.
Quick tips
- Fulzos 250mg Injection is used for the treatment of hormone dependent breast cancer.
- It should only be taken by women who have undergone menopause and cannot become pregnant.
- It is given as a slow injection into the muscles (intramuscular) of your buttock.
- Inform your doctor if you have any bleeding disorder, kidney or liver disease or if you are receiving any medicines to prevent blood clots.
- Do not take Fulzos 250mg Injection if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Safety Advice
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Fulzos 250mg Injection if I’m pregnant?
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.
BreastfeedingUNSAFE
Can I take Fulzos 250mg Injection if I’m breastfeeding?
Fulzos 250mg Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
AlcoholCAUTION
Is drinking alcohol while taking Fulzos 250mg Injection safe?
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Fulzos 250mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
DrivingSAFE
Can I drive after taking Fulzos 250mg Injection?
Fulzos 250mg Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
KidneyCAUTION
Can I take Fulzos 250mg Injection if I have/had kidney diseases?
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.
LiverCAUTION
Can I take Fulzos 250mg Injection if I have/had liver diseases?
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is Fulzos 250mg Injection and what is it used for?
Fulzos 250mg Injection contains a medicine, Fulvestrant which is used to treat breast cancer in women who have gone through menopause.
Q. How and in what dose should I use Fulzos 250mg Injection?
Your doctor would advise you the exact dose of this medicine. It is given as a slow (1 to 2 minutes) intramuscular (deep into the muscle) injection in your buttocks. It is administered by a medical healthcare professional only.
Q. What are the common side effects of using Fulzos 250mg Injection?
The common side effects associated with this medicine are headache, vomiting, urinary tract infection, diarrhea, vaginal bleeding, low platelets count and back pain. If any of these side effects bother you, consult with your doctor.
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Written By:
Dr Advikka Ridhy
MBBS
RMO, Aster MIMS
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