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Edarnex 30mg Injection

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Novartis India Ltd

Salt Composition

Edaravone (30mg)

Overview Edarnex 30mg Injection

A single 30mg dose of Edarnex injection aids in managing amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a debilitating neuromuscular condition. Its antioxidant properties mitigate nerve cell deterioration, potentially slowing ALS progression. Administered intravenously by a medical professional only—due to its injectable nature—Edarnex is prescribed when oral intake is infeasible. Strictly adhere to your physician's dosage and schedule. Missed doses should be taken immediately upon recall. Commonly reported side effects include headache, ecchymosis, and impaired gait. Transient injection site reactions (pain, erythema, edema) are also possible but typically self-limiting. Persistent or bothersome side effects warrant medical consultation. Seek immediate medical attention for allergic responses (pruritus, facial or lingual swelling).

Uses of Edarnex 30mg Injection

Lou Gehrig's disease

Major Benefits of Edarnex 30mg Injection:

This medication will be administered by your healthcare provider. Self-medication is strictly prohibited.

Common Side effects of Edarnex 30mg Injection:

  • Bruise
  • Walking difficulties
  • Headache
  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

How to use Edarnex 30mg Injection:

This medication will be administered by your healthcare provider. Self-medication is strongly discouraged.

How Edarnex 30mg Injection works:

Edarnex 30mg Injection, an antioxidant agent, exhibits neuroprotective and cognitive-enhancing effects. Its mechanism involves mitigating nerve damage from free radical attack, thus delaying ALS symptom onset. This action is achieved by restoring equilibrium between antioxidants and oxidative stressors within the brain.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Alcohol consumption alongside Edarnex 30mg Injection lacks established safety data. Seek medical advice before combining them.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Edarnex 30mg Injection during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible dangers prior to prescription. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on Edarnex 30mg Injection use while breastfeeding is lacking. Seek medical advice from your physician.

DrivingDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The effect of Edarnex 30mg Injection on driving ability is unknown. Refrain from driving if you experience symptoms impairing concentration or reaction time.

KidneyKidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on Edarnex 30mg Injection use in individuals with renal impairment is scarce. Physician consultation is recommended.

LiverLiverCAUTION

For individuals with severe hepatic impairment, administering Edarnex 30mg Injection requires careful consideration and potential dosage modification. Data regarding Edarnex 30mg Injection use in such patients is limited. A physician's consultation is advised. Dosage alteration is not typically necessary for patients exhibiting mild to moderate liver dysfunction.

What if you forget to take Edarnex 30mg Injection :

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Facts to Know About Edarnex 30mg Injection

LabelValue
Chemical Type Pyrazolone Derivatives
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Neuroscience Central Nervous System
Action Class Cognitive enhancer

FAQs on Edarnex 30mg Injection

Edarnex 30mg Injection may cause confusion, headache, and gait disturbance. Less frequent side effects include skin rash and itching, shortness of breath, chest tightness, wheezing, cough (particularly in asthmatics), and fungal infections.
Edarnex 30mg Injection is an intravenous solution administered over 60 minutes by a healthcare professional in a clinical setting. Initially, it's given daily for 14 days of a 28-day cycle; subsequent cycles involve daily administration for the first 10 days of the 28-day cycle. Dosage frequency is determined by your doctor based on your response to treatment.
Edarnex 30mg Injection treats amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a progressive neurodegenerative disease causing muscle weakness and atrophy due to nerve cell deterioration. It works by slowing the progression of ALS-related nerve damage.
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you're allergic to edaravone, sodium bisulfite, other medications, or any Edarnex 30mg Injection ingredient. Before starting edaravone, disclose all medications, vitamins, and supplements you're taking or plan to take. Your doctor may adjust your medication doses or monitor you for side effects. Inform your doctor about any history of asthma, and if you're pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding. Contact your doctor immediately if you become pregnant during treatment.
While no research definitively proves ALS prevention, mitigating risk factors may lessen the chance of developing the disease. These factors include smoking and exposure to pesticides and insecticides. Military service has also been linked to a higher ALS risk.
People of Caucasian and non-Hispanic descent have the highest incidence of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Between 5 and 10 percent of ALS cases are inherited. Onset can occur at any age, though symptoms typically appear between ages 55 and 75. Men are slightly more prone to developing ALS than women, a difference that lessens with age. Research indicates that military veterans may face a 1.5 to 2 times greater risk due to potential exposure to toxins during service.
Exposure to toxins during combat or intense physical exertion may heighten the risk of ALS in veterans and athletes, according to researchers.
ALS often begins subtly, with muscle twitching (arm, leg, shoulder, or tongue), cramps, stiffness (spasticity), and weakness in a limb or the diaphragm. Speech may become slurred or nasal, and swallowing difficult. Many first notice hand or arm weakness, hindering simple actions like buttoning a shirt or turning a key. Alternatively, leg weakness may be the initial symptom, causing gait difficulties, tripping, or stumbling.
Edarnex 30mg Injection
357
MRP 435
17% off