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Azacitidine Injection 100 mg
Azacitidine injection is used to treat patients with French-American-British (FAB) myelodysplastic syndrome subtypes, including refractory anemia or chronic leukemia. Azacitidine belongs to the group of medicines called metabolites. It interferes with the growth of cancer cells, which are eventually destroyed. To get access, please contact Patient Support Team @ +91 9760014849 / 9555306364 / 9794360370 / 9140551027, Time 9 am - 8 pm IST or send us a request on email (urgent@lucknowpharma.com) / WhatsApp for the same.

Azacitidine Injection was approved for medical use in the United States in 2004. It is on the World Health Organization’s List of Essential Medicines. It is available as a generic medication.

Azacitidine Injection Available Price In Lucknow Banaras Nepal

Azacitidine Injection

  • Innovator Name – Vidaza
  • Generic Brand Available – Azadine
  • API – Azacitidine
  • Packaging – Single Use Vial
  • Strength – 100 mg/vial

What is azacitidine used for?

Azacitidine injection is a nucleoside metabolic inhibitor, indicated for the treatment of myelodysplastic syndrome and treatment of acute myeloid leukemia. 

    Facts of Medicines

    Azacitidine Injection 100 mg

    SUPPLIED/STORAGE AND HANDLING

    Care should be exercised in the handling of Azadine Injection. Azacitidine should retain in the original carton until use. Store permitted between 15-30°C (59-86°F).

    AZACITIDINE INJECTION DOSAGE

    Azacitidine should be taken subcutaneously under the supervision of an experienced healthcare provider.

    AZACITIDINE SIDE EFFECTS

    Most common side effects of Azacitidine include weakness, nausea, anemia, thrombocytopenia, vomiting, pyrexia, leukopenia, diarrhea, hypokalemia, injection site erythema, constipation, neutropenia and ecchymosis.

    WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS

    • Patients with severe pre-existing hepatic impairment are at higher risk for toxicity.
    • Should be monitored patients with renal impairment for toxicity since azacitidine and its metabolites are primarily excreted by the kidneys.
    • Need to monitor liver chemistries and serum creatinine prior to initiation of therapy and with each cycle.
    • Women of childbearing potential should be advised to avoid the intention of becoming pregnant.

      FAQs – Medicine Questions

      Azacitidine Injection 100 mg
      Is Azacitidine FDA Approved?

      Yes. The FDA must first approve generic drugs before they are marketed. The FDA requires that generic drugs must be as high in quality, and as strong, pure and stable as brand name drugs.

      Is Azacitidine chemotherapy?

      Azacitidine is a chemotherapy medication used in treating myelodysplastic syndrome and acute myeloid leukemia.

      Can Azacitidine be given at home?

      Azacitidine is given only by healthcare professionals. And the medicine should be administered through veins via injection.

      What are the common side effects of Azacitidine?

      Fever or chills, nausea and vomiting, tiredness or weakness, constipation, pneumonia, joint pain, decreased appetite, pain in arms or legs, and many more. Consult a doctor if symptoms get worse.

      What is the procedure to buy Azacitidine Injection?

      Patients can simply fill the order form or can send mail at info@lucknowpharma.com  Patients can also send WhatsApp messages to +91-9555306364 We will reply ASAP with the details of the Azacitidine Injection price as well as procurement procedure.

      Note:- The order will be confirmed only after the receipt of the Valid prescription of the Clinician.

      What is the price of Azacitidine in India?

      Azacitidine cost depends on “which generic brand you choose,” In India, multiple companies are manufacturing this medicine’s generic brand, and their cost varies.

      Note: Always choose a legitimate pharmacy while buying any generic drug from India.

      NEWS / UPDATES

      1. K. Gaston and P.-S. Jayaraman, Transcriptional repression in eukaryotes: Repressors and repression mechanisms, Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, [May 2003], 60(4):721-741, [Accessed on 5th Apr 2021] https://www.researchgate.net/publication/7094896_Transcriptional_repression_in_eukaryotes_Repressors_and_repression_mechanisms
      2. Roman M. Shapiro & Alejandro Lazo-Langner, Systematic review of azacitidine regimens in myelodysplastic syndrome and acute myeloid leukemia, BMC Hematology, 2018 [Accessed on 3rd Apr 2021] https://bmchematol.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12878-017-0094-8
      3. Bristol-Myers Squibb, Electronic Medicines Compendium (EMC), [Revised on Oct 2021] [Accessed on 2nd Dec 2021], https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.6468.pdf
      4. Leukaemia Care, [Revised on Jul 2020] [Accessed on 2nd Dec 2021], https://media.leukaemiacare.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/Chronic-Myelomonocytic-Leukaemia-CMML-Web-Version.pdf 
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