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      Darzalex 400mg Injection


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      Salt Composition

      :     Daratumumab

      Manufacturer

      :     Johnson & Johnson Pvt Ltd

      Origin of Medicine

      :     United States of America

      Indication

      :     Multiple myeloma

      Packaging

      :     1 Vial(S) Of 20ml

      Dosage Form

      :     Injection

      MRP

        :     ₹ 75500

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      Daratumumab injection is used alone or in combination with other medications to treat multiple myeloma (a type of cancer of the bone marrow) in newly diagnosed people and in people who have not improved with treatment or who have improved after treatment with other medications but the condition returned.

      Daratumumab is in a class of medications called monoclonal antibodies. It works by helping the body to slow or stop the growth of cancer cells.

      Monoclonal antibodies are proteins that recognize and attach to the specific target, killing the cancer cells. It is used to treat a type of cancer called multiple myeloma (bone marrow cancer) in adults 18 years or older

      This medicine may reduce the number of blood cells (decrease white blood cells) in your blood, thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections. Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells while taking this medicine.

      Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your healthcare team know all medications you are using.

      MEDICINAL USE OF DARZALEX INJECTION
      • Multiple Myeloma (MM)
      • Multiple Myeloma in Relapse
      • Primary Amyloidosis
      • Refractory Multiple Myeloma

      Darzalex 400mg binds specifically to a protein called CD38 found on the surface of multiple myeloma cells. This binding can trigger the immune system to attack and kill the cancer cells.

      SIDE EFFECTS OF DARZALEX INJECTION

      Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them.

      • Nausea, vomiting
      • Back pain, muscle spasms
      • Diarrhea
      • Tiredness
      • Shortness of breath
      • Upper respiratory tract infection
      • Tingling, numbness, or pain
      • Constipation
      • Trouble sleeping
      • Dizziness
      • Weakness in hands or feet
      • Swelling of the arms or legs
      • Changes in blood tests
      • Decrease in blood cell counts
      • Stretched skin
      • Dents on skin
      • Constipation
      • Infusion reaction
      DOSAGE USE OF DARZALEX INJECTION
      • Darzalex is given as an infusion into a vein over a period of hours by your healthcare provider.
      • Darzalex is usually given every 1 to 3 weeks during the first several weeks of treatment. Then it is given once every 4 weeks until your body no longer responds to the medicine
      • If a planned dose of DARZALEX is missed, administer the dose as soon as possible and adjust the dosing schedule accordingly, maintaining the treatment interval.
      Ques 1. : Is Darzalex 400mg chemotherapy medicine?

      Ans : No, it is not a type of chemotherapy. Darzalex 400mg is a monoclonal antibody, a type of immunotherapy medication that works by stimulating the body's immune system to attack cancer cells.

      Ques 2. : How often should I need to receive Darzalex 400mg treatments?

      Ans : The frequency of Darzalex 400mg treatments can vary depending on the type and stage of the cancer being treated and other factors, such as the patient's overall health.

      Ques 3. : Does Darzalex 400mg cure cancer?

      Ans :Darzalex 400mg is not a cure for cancer. Instead, it can help to slow down or restrict the growth and spread of cancer cells, improving the quality of patients with certain types of cancer.

      Ques 4. : Do I need to maintain any diet during the treatment with Darzalex 400mg?

      Ans : No, you don’t need to maintain any diet. Instead, inform your doctor if you are on a salt-controlled diet, as Darzalex 400mg contains sodium.

      Ques 5. : I had a history of hepatitis B virus. Should I inform it before taking the Darzalex 400mg?

      Ans : Yes, informing the past with HBV and every underlying medical condition before starting the treatment is mandatory.

      Ques 6. : Can I Drive After Taking This Medicine?

      Ans : If you experience side effects such as dizziness and headache, avoid driving and operating machines

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