Irilieva 100mg Injection

Irilieva 100mg injection is an anti-cancer medicine belonging to the cytostatic group of medications. Its active ingredient is Irinotecan hydrochloride trihydrate. It is indicated for advanced colon cancer and rectal cancer in adults. It may be prescribed as monotherapy or in combination with other chemotherapeutic agents. Colon and rectal cancer occurs commonly in age groups above 50 and is associated with genetic and environmental factors. Myelosuppression (bone marrow suppression resulting in reduced red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets) and diarrhoea are the most common adverse effects of this medication. Other common side effects of Irilieva 100mg injection include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, constipation, anaemia, pain, fatigue, fever, infections including sepsis, abnormal bilirubin levels, hair loss, and weight loss. Inform your doctor if these side effects occur or persist. Notify your doctor if you have chronic inflammatory bowel disease, bowel obstruction, or if you have received any live vaccines. Inform your physician if you are allergic to Irinotecan and its ingredients. Before starting treatment, inform your physician if you have liver problems or jaundice, kidney and heart problems, asthma, high blood pressure or high cholesterol, or severe diarrhoea. If you smoke or have previously received radiation therapy, report this to your healthcare provider. Consult your healthcare provider regarding other medicines, herbs, and supplements you take. Effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to prevent pregnancy. Your physician will conduct blood tests during and before treatment to monitor the effects of Irilieva 100mg injection on blood counts and blood chemistry.

Treatment of metastatic cancer of the colon and rectum (large intestine)

Irilieva 100mg Injectionworks by converting its active metabolite with the help of liver enzymes and inhibits the Topoisomerase I enzyme. This causes damage to the DNA synthesis and its replication, thus preventing the cancer cells from growing and spreading.

Take this medicine exactly as prescribed. Your healthcare professional administers it into your vein. Do not self-administer. Your physician will recommend a DNA test before taking this medicine. Your physician will decide the correct dosage and duration based on age, body weight, and disease condition.

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Serious Early and late diarrhea Allergic reactions Kidney impairment Lung problems Low levels of RBC, WBC, and platelets in the blood Common Nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain Constipation Diarrhea Anemia Pain Fatigue Fever, infections including sepsis Abnormal bilirubin levels Hair loss Weight loss

This injection should be taken cautiously in patients with kidney disease or who have undergone dialysis. Diarrhea is the first sign of Campto 100mg injection. It may be serious if diarrhea starts more than 24 hours after administration of this medication. It should be treated immediately and kept under close supervision. If left untreated, it could lead to dehydration and serious chemical imbalances, which can be life-threatening. Try to avoid laxatives and stool softeners while taking Campto 100mg injection. Drink large amounts of water and rehydration fluids immediately. Take antidiarrheal treatment like loperamide. Notify your doctor if you experience any serious side effects. Contact your doctor for more information. Do not stop the medicine until your doctor advises. Do not double-dose the medicine to make up for a forgotten dose.