Campath 30mg Injection
Zydus Cadila

prescription required

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In-stock 1 Injection in 1 vial
86.25
Related Warnings
Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Campath 30mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Lactation
CAUTION

Campath 30mg Injection is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Campath 30mg Injection may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.

Kidney

There is limited information available on the use of Campath 30mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

There is limited information available on the use of Campath 30mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Alemtuzumab   30mg

Uses of Campath Injection
Campath 30mg Injection is used in the treatment of blood cancer (Chronic lymphocytic leukemia) and multiple sclerosis (MS).

How to use Campath Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Campath Injection works
Campath 30mg Injection is a monoclonal antibody. It flags the cancer cells for destruction by the body's immune system. It also modulates the immune system to limit its attacks on the nervous system.

Side Effects:

Common Rash, Headache, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Nausea, Upper respiratory tract infection, Decreased white blood cell count, Fatigue, Fever, Itching, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Urticaria, Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes).

Expert advice for Campath Injection

Alemtuzumab may sometimes cause life-threatening reactions like chest pain, breathlessness, slow or irregular heartbeat and therefore you will be closely monitored during and 2 hours after the infusion.
Seek immediate medication attention if you notice unusual bruising or bleeding, blood in urine, swelling of legs or feet, or if you cough up blood. 
Avoid activities that may increase your risk of bleeding or injury. Take necessary care to prevent bleeding while shaving or brushing your teeth. 
Serious infections may occur during alemtuzumab treatment. Inform doctor immediately if you develop fever, chills, cough, mouth sores, or trouble breathing.
Avoid contact with people who have infections.
Do not receive live vaccines if you have recently received alemtuzumab.


 

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Campath FDA approved for multiple sclerosis?
Yes, Campath is FDA approved for Multiple sclerosis

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