Halaven 0.44 Mg/ml Injection

Halaven 0.44 Mg/ Ml Injection (Eribulin)

What Is The Generic Name For Halaven 0.44 Mg/ Ml Injection:

Eribulin is the generic version for Halaven 0.44 mg/ ml Injection

Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Halaven 0.44 Mg/ Ml Injection (Eribulin):

• Halaven

About Halaven 0.44 Mg/ Ml Injection (Eribulin)

Halaven 0.44 mg/ ml Injection contains an active ingredient, Eribulin, which is used in the treatment of metastatic breast cancer. This is used to treat adults with breast cancer that has spread to other parts of the body, & who have already received other anticancer medicines after the cancer has spread. Breast cancer is type of cancer which develops from breast tissue. Symptoms of breast cancer comprise lump in the breast, dimpling of the skin, a change in breast shape, & fluid coming from the nipple, an inverted nipple, or a red/ scaly patch of skin. This medicine is available at all the leading pharmacy, drugstores, and medical supply stores & must be taken by doctor’s prescription only.

Manufacturer: 

Eisai Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd. is one of the leading pharmaceutical companies which manufacture Halaven 0.44 mg/ ml Injection. It can be purchased from our online pharmacy.

Strength:

Halaven 0.44 mg/ ml Injection contains an active ingredient, Eribulin, which is available in other substitutes also at all the leading online pharmacy, drugstores, and medical supply stores.

What Are The Uses Of The Halaven 0.44 Mg/ Ml Injection (Eribulin):

Halaven 0.44 mg/ ml Injection is used in the treatment in following conditions:

• Breast Cancer

How Halaven 0.44 Mg/ Ml Injection (Eribulin) Works:

Halaven 0.44 mg/ ml Injection has an active ingredient; Eribulin is an anticancer medication whichworks by interfering with the microtubule structures which help the cancer cells to divide and multiply. This slows the growth of cancer cells & eventually kills them.

Before You Use Halaven 0.44 Mg/ Ml Injection (Eribulin):

Make sure that:

• You are not allergic to Eribulin
• You are not having any serious Disease
• Your doctor must be informed about your health history like your pre- existing disease, surgeries & Medications, Supplements, Food Habits, lifestyle, etc.

What Should You Avoid While Taking Halaven 0.44 Mg/ Ml Injection (Eribulin):

• You should avoid taking alcohol  
• You should avoid drivinga
• You should avoid taking Medicines without prescriptions

When Not To Use Halaven 0.44 Mg/ Ml Injection (Eribulin):

You should not take Halaven 0.44 mg/ ml Injection if you:

• Have ever noticed any Allergy/Hypersensitivity
• Have you have liver problems
• Have infections
• Have Kidney disease
• Are Pregnant/Conceiving/Breastfeeding

Tell Your Doctor If You:  

• Have Allergy to the Injection
• Are taking Alcohol or Other Drugs
• Have Liver/ Kidney disease
• Are Pregnant or Trying to Conceive
• Are Breastfeeding

Dosage:

Halaven 0.44 mg/ ml Injection contains an active ingredient, Eribulin, which is used in the treatment of metastatic breast cancer. This medicine is available in different strengths and substitutes & must be purchased or given on doctor’s prescription only. You should consult your doctor for dosage and time because age and severity of the disease differ from person to person and it can only be judged by your doctor.

Adults are advised to take Halaven 0.44 mg/ ml Injection at a fixed time with or without food as instructed by your Doctor. You must take Halaven 0.44 mg/ ml Injection regularly on time for better results.

How Much Of The Halaven 0.44 Mg/ Ml Injection (Eribulin) to Be Used:

As Halaven 0.44 mg/ ml Injection is available in various strengths and substitutes, Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s prescriptions and instructions to take Halaven 0.44 mg/ ml Injection. Try not to inject this medication on your own and for longer time than suggested by doctor.

How To Take The Halaven 0.44 Mg/ Ml Injection (Eribulin):

Halaven 0.44 mg/ ml Injection should be taken at a fixed time as directed by your doctor. Your doctor or nurse will give you Halaven 0.44 mg/ ml Injection. Kindly do not self administer this medicine.

For How Long Should You Continue Using Halaven 0.44 Mg/ Ml Injection (Eribulin):

You are always advised to take Halaven 0.44 mg/ ml Injection as prescribed. Do not start/stop using this medicine yourself. Follow all the instructions given by your doctor. Do not take the Injection in larger or smaller amount or for longer period than suggested by your doctor.

Overdose:

Seek medical emergency and/ or contact your physician immediately in case of any overdose symptoms. Since Halaven 0.44 mg/ ml Injection is administered in the hospital or clinical setting by a qualified healthcare professional, the likelihood of an overdose is very low. However, emergency measure will be initiated immediately by your doctor if they observe overdose symptoms.

Missed Dose:

The missed dose of the injection must be administered by the doctor as soon as possible. It is strictly recommended to skip the missed dose if it is already time for your next scheduled dosage. You must not double the dose of the medication to make up for the missed dosage. Since Halaven 0.44 mg/ ml Injection is administered by a qualified healthcare professional in the clinical or hospital setting, the likelihood of a missed dosage is very low.

What Are The Side Effects Of The Halaven 0.44 Mg/ Ml Injection (Eribulin):

• Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
• Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
• Weakness
• Tiredness
• Hair loss
• Nausea
• Constipation

What Are The Common Drug Interactions:

Few medicines have been reported to interact with Halaven 0.44 mg/ ml Injection. This interaction may produce some unwanted or adverse effects and/or cause your drug not to work properly. You must always discuss with your doctor if you are taking other medication/ Supplements so that well planned medication can be given. It interacts with the following medicines:

• Amiodarone
• Cabozantinib
• Efavirenz 
• Gatifloxacin
• Deferiprone
• Adalimumab
• Dexamethasone

It can also interact with following disease condition:

• Allergy
• Infections
• Cytopenias
• Peripheral neuropathy
• QT Prolongation
• Liver disorder
• Kidney disorder

Warning And Precaution:

Halaven 0.44 mg/ ml Injection can worsen the conditions like:

• Allergy
• Liver/kidney disease
• You must perform blood count, heart/kidney/liver function tests before therapy
• Women should use two effective methods of contraception while on this therapy and 6 months after stopping it
• Men should not father a child during this therapy & 6 months post it and should also seek guidance and counseling on sperm conservation before taking this therapy
• You should not drive or operate machinery while taking this medicine as it may cause nausea and vomiting
• Always consult with your doctor immediately to get best possible treatment when you are suffering from any of the above mentioned conditions.

Things To Remember:

• Keep the Halaven 0.44 mg/ ml Injection out of reach and sight of the children
• This medicine is strictly not prescribed for use in children and adolescents
• You must always read the information precisely written on the leaflet/ insert of the medicine
• Always consult your physician if you have any doubt in case of the dosage, time & strength of the medicine.

Indications:

Halaven 0.44 mg/ ml Injection should be taken for cancer treatment. Do not take this medicine for longer period than suggested by the Doctor.

Storage:

Store the Halaven 0.44 mg/ ml Injection at room temperature in dark and dry place. Make sure the Injection vial is intact and not damaged or broken while purchasing or storing.