Fulvestrant 250mg Injection Fulviglen

Trade Name: Fulviglen

Manufacturer: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Presentation: Injection

Strength: 250mg

What is the purpose of Fulvestrant 250mg Injection Fulviglen?

Fulvestrant 250mg Injection Fulviglen is used to treat HR-positive, HER2-negative advanced breast cancer in postmenopausal women who have not previously been treated with other medications.

What is the efficacy of fulvestrant?

Fulvestrant acts by preventing cancer cells from attaching to estrogen. The trial’s primary outcome was median progression-free survival. The median progression-free survival in the fulvestrant group was 16.6 months, compared to 13.8 months in the anastrozole group.

What are the fulvestrant side effects?

  • EFFECTS OF SIDE EFFECTS:
  • Nausea
  • vomiting
  • lack of appetite
  • constipation
  • diarrhea
  • upset stomach
  • dizziness
  • weariness
  • weakness
  • headache
  • body aches/pains
  • flushing
  • and sweating (hot flushes/hot flashes)
  • or difficulty sleeping is all possible side effects. For more details Click Here.

Is it uncomfortable to get a fulvestrant injection?

Faslodex (fulvestrant) for Metastatic Breast Cancer: “I am a two-year survivor of bone metastasis from breast cancer. The injection itself is uncomfortable, but I have experienced very minimal negative effects. The most common adverse effects include fatigue, discomfort at the injection site, and a sore throat.

How long do fulvestrant’s side effects last?

If you observe any redness or irritation around the injection site, tell your nurse. It’s possible that you’ll experience some bleeding or bruising at the injection sites. This can linger for a day or two following the injections.

Is it true that fulvestrant causes hair loss?

According to studies, 18% to 33% of women experience hair thinning or loss. Other medications they were taking, such as letrozole or fulvestrant, may have exacerbated this. Always consult your doctor if you experience any Ibrance adverse effects.

What is the best way to administer fulvestrant?

Fulvestrant is administered as two injections into the buttock muscle. This injection will be given to you by a healthcare expert. Each injection must be administered gently, taking up to two minutes to finish. Fulvestrant is typically administered once every two weeks at first, then once a month after that.

Is it necessary to keep fulvestrant refrigerated?

The 500-mg dose should be divided into two 250-mg (5-mL) injections that can be given bilaterally. Remove the injection from the refrigerator and leave it at room temperature for up to 1 hour before using it, or roll it gently between your palms.

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