Azacitidine Injection 100mg
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Product Description
Azacitidine Injection 100mg is a prescription anticancer medication used in the treatment of certain blood disorders and bone marrow cancers. It helps slow or stop the growth of abnormal blood cells and supports improved bone marrow function in specific conditions under strict hospital supervision.
Product Overview
Product Name: Azacitidine Injection 100mg (1 vial)
Generic Name: Azacitidine
Form: Lyophilized powder for injection
Strength: 100mg
Pack Size: 1 vial
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Used For: Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), acute myeloid leukemia (AML), chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (as prescribed by oncologist)
Prescription Required: Yes
Ingredients & How They Work
Azacitidine → a hypomethylating agent (DNA methyltransferase inhibitor) that works by reducing abnormal DNA methylation. This helps restore normal gene function in bone marrow cells and slows the growth of cancerous or abnormal blood cells.
Key Benefits
- Helps treat myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS)
- Used in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) management
- Slows progression of bone marrow disorders
- Improves blood cell production in some patients
- Used in specialist oncology protocols
How to Use
Administered only by a healthcare professional via subcutaneous or intravenous injection. Dosage and schedule depend on patient condition and treatment protocol. Never self-administer.
Side Effects & Precautions
Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, fatigue, fever, and low blood cell counts. Serious risks include infections, bleeding, and bone marrow suppression. Requires close monitoring with regular blood tests.
Storage Instructions
Store as directed (usually refrigerated before reconstitution). Protect from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.