Keytruda Pembrolizumab 100mg Injection
Manufacturer: MSD PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
Salt: PEMBROLIZUMAB 100MG
Category: Anti-Cancer
Price: $2085
Availability: In Stock
Keytruda Pembrolizumab 100mg Injection
Product Information
What is Keytruda Pembrolizumab 100mg Injection?
Indications for Keytruda Pembrolizumab 100mg Injection
Therapeutic Effects of Keytruda Pembrolizumab 100mg Injection
The therapeutic effect of pembrolizumab is the activation of the immune system to identify and attack cancer cells in the body. It is a type of immunotherapy drug that blocks a protein called PD-1 present in immune cells, which allows the immune system to identify and attack cancer cells more effectively. By doing so, this drug can help slow or inhibit the spread and growth of cancer cells in the body.
How to consume Keytruda Pembrolizumab 100mg Injection
Keytruda 100mg Injection is a medication that is administered by a healthcare professional, typically in a hospital or clinic setting. The medication is given as an intravenous (IV) infusion. The dosage and frequency will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the patient's overall health and response to the medication. The medication is typically given every three to four weeks, and the number of treatment cycles varies with the type and staging of cancer and the patient's response to the drug. During the infusion, the patient will be monitored by a healthcare professional for any potential side effects or reactions to the medication.
Side Effects of Keytruda Pembrolizumab 100mg Injection
Serious
Pneumonitis (inflammation of the lungs).
Hepatitis (inflammation of the liver).
Colitis (inflammation of the colon).
Hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism.
Adrenal insufficiency (decreased adrenal function).
Type 1 diabetes.
Common
Fatigue
Nausea
Loss of appetite
Diarrhea or constipation
Skin rash or itching
Headache
Muscle or joint pain
Cough or shortness of breath
Fever or chills
Low blood cell counts
Drug Interactions
Inform your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription medications, over-the-counter medications, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications may interact with Keytruda 100mg Injection and reduce effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects.
Storage & Handling
- Keytruda 100mg Injection should be kept refrigerated between 2°C and 8°C (36°F to 46°F).
- This medication should be protected from light and kept in its original packaging until the time of use.
- Keep it out of reach from children and pets.
Expert Advice
Worldwide Shipping & Delivery
We provide specialized tracked delivery for Keytruda Pembrolizumab 100mg Injection to multiple countries across the globe. Our logistics network ensures temperature-controlled handling for sensitive oncology medications.
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Professional Safety Guidelines for Keytruda Pembrolizumab 100mg Injection
Pregnancy
UnsafeIf women is taking then it is a potential risk of harm to a nursing infant. Breastfeeding women should discuss the potential risks and benefits of the medication with their healthcare provider before starting treatment.
BreastFeeding
UnsafeKeytruda 100mg Injection is unsafe for a developing fetus, and it is not recommended for use during pregnancy.
Liver
Consult your doctorKeytruda 100 mg Injection can affect liver function, and patients with pre-existing liver disease or abnormalities may be at increased risk of liver damage. Patients should tell their healthcare provider if they have a history of liver disease or abnormal liver function tests because it is unsafe to use this drug with pre-existing liver disease.
Lungs
Consult your doctorKeytruda 100mg Injection has been associated with mild lung-related side effects, although these are relatively uncommon. You should consult the doctor if you have any lung diseases before starting the treatment.
Alcohol
UnsafeIt is generally recommended that patients taking Keytruda 100mg Injections avoid or limit their alcohol intake, as alcohol increases the risk of liver damage and exacerbates any liver-related side effects.
Driving
UnsafePatients receiving Keytruda 100mg Injection should avoid driving or operating machinery if they experience side effects such as fatigue, dizziness, or blurred vision, impairing a patient's ability to drive or operate machinery safely.