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Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml Substitute

Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml Substitute

Fulzos 250 mg Injection 5 ml

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₹2886.40per tablet

Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

FULVESTRANT-250MG

Uses:

Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml is used in the treatment of Breast cancer in postmenopausal women. The detailed uses of Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml are as follows:&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Treatment of breast cancer: Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml is used in the treatment of hormone receptor-positive (HR+), HER2-negative advanced or metastatic breast cancer in postmenopausal women.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Treatment of progressed cancer: Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml is prescribed when the cancer has progressed following prior endocrine therapy.&lt;br/&gt;

Medicinal Benefits:

Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml contains Fulvestrant, used to treat breast cancer in postmenopausal women. Additionally, Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml may be used in combination with palbociclib to treat women with a type of breast cancer called hormone receptor-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative breast cancer that is locally advanced or has spread to other parts of the body (metastatic).

FAQs

What is the use of Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml?

Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml is used to treat Breast cancer in postmenopausal women.

How does Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml work?

Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml contains Fulvestrant which works by inhibiting some of the actions of estrogen (female sex hormone) and reducing the amount that is in the body. Thus, it helps in reducing breast cancer tumour growth.

Is Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml safe for patients with liver problems?

Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml is not recommended for patients with severe liver problems. Therefore, if you have any liver problems, inform your doctor before receiving Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml.

Does Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml cause weakness?

Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml may cause weakness or tiredness as a common side effect. However, if weakness persists or worsens, please consult your doctor.

What is Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml?

Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml contains Fulvestrant, which belongs to a class of medications called estrogen receptor antagonists. It helps to slow or stop the growth of specific breast tumours that depend on estrogen (a female sex hormone) to grow.

How and in what dose should I use Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml?

Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml is administered as a liquid injection into a muscle in the buttocks by a doctor in a medical setting. It is typically injected slowly over 1 to 2 minutes. For the first three doses, you will receive an injection every two weeks (on days 1, 15, and 29). After that, it is usually given once a month. Your doctor will determine the exact schedule based on your condition and how you respond to the medication. The injection will be given as two separate shots (one in each buttock). Please do not self-administer it.

What are the common side effects of using Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml?

Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml may cause common side effects, such as injection site reactions like pain and inflammation, weakness, nausea, tiredness, headache, or joint and musculoskeletal pain in some individuals. Most of these side effects of Fuvestrol Injection 5 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.