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Suviray 70mg Injection

Salt Composition: ERENUMAB

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Suviray 70mg Injection

Categories: Hematology

Conditions: Others

Product Introduction

Suviray 70 mg Injection contains erenumab, a monoclonal antibody indicated for preventive treatment of migraine in adults. Migraine is a neurological disorder characterised by recurring intense headaches, often accompanied by nausea, photosensitivity, and visual disturbances. For patients with inadequate response to other preventive medications, Suviray offers an alternative approach. The recommended dosage of erenumab should be administered under medical supervision to optimise safety and efficacy in migraine prevention. Patients should understand the use of this medicine in migraine management, potential side effects including fatigue and constipation, and relevant contraindications. This medicine is not recommended in children and adolescents below 18 years of age; elderly patients may require careful monitoring. Consideration of use during pregnancy is important, as administration should occur only on physician recommendation. Appropriate storage conditions and awareness of shelf life are necessary to maintain medicinal integrity. When evaluating erenumab against other monoclonal antibodies such as those in the Aimovig or galcanezumab categories, the choice depends on individual patient response and clinical recommendation. Duration of action may vary depending on individual metabolism and treatment schedules. Review of product information, manufacturer details, available alternatives, and therapeutic benefits should be considered prior to commencing treatment.

Uses

Prevention of migraine in adults

How it works

Suviray 70 mg Injection works by targeting and inhibiting the calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptor. This affects the signaling pathway responsible for sending pain signals and dilation of blood vessels, both of which contribute to the development of migraines. This blockade seeks to minimize the frequency and intensity of migraine attacks, providing a preventive approach to migraine management in adults.

How to Use

The medicine will be prescribed to you by a healthcare professional in a hospital setting. Suviray 70 mg Injection is administered as a subcutaneous injection. It is injected under the skin, typically in the abdomen or thigh area, once a month. This route of administration allows the medication to be absorbed into the bloodstream and exert its preventive effects on migraines over time. It's important to follow the proper injection technique and guidelines your healthcare provider provides to ensure the medication is administered correctly and safely.

Side Effects

Suviray injection side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Suviray injection side effects are Common: Constipation Itching Vomiting Fatigue Nausea Muscle spasms Injection site reactions Serious: Serious allergic reactions Chronic constipation

References

  1. Amgen Inc., United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA), [Revised on February 2021], [Accessed on March 2024], https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2021/761077s009lbl.pdf
  2. Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd, European Medicines Compendium (emc), [Revised on August 2023], [Accessed on March 2024], https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.10297.pdf
  3. Anna P.Andreou et al; The role of erenumab in the treatment of migraine; Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders, [Published on 27/05/2020] ,[Accessed on 23-04-2024], https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32523630

Safety Advice

Pregnancy: Consult your doctor It is generally advised to avoid using Suviray 70 mg Injection while pregnant unless the possible benefits outweigh the risks involved. It is necessary to inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant Suviray injection pregnancy safety.

Lungs: Consult your doctor Consult your doctor if you have any lung diseases before starting the treatment with Suviray 70 mg Injection.

Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor Consult your healthcare provider before using Suviray 70 mg Injection while breastfeeding. They will assess your situation, taking into account the severity of your migraines, available treatment alternatives, and potential risks to your nursing infant.

Disclaimer

The information provided on this page is intended for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. Self-medication can be harmful. Med For Rare does not endorse self-diagnosis or self-treatment.

Written By: Muskan Patel, M.Pharm

Reviewed By: Dr. Vishwa Patel, MBBS