Actemra 400mg Injection 1s

Treatment of Ankylosing spondylitis / Treatment of Rheumatoid arthritis / Treatment of Psoriasis / Treatment of Ulcerative colitis / Treatment of Crohn?s disease

In Treatment of Ankylosing spondylitis Ankylosing spondylitis is a condition that mainly affects the spine. It causes severe pain and stiffness from the neck to the lower back. ACTEMRA 400 MG INJECTION acts by lowering the activity of chemicals that causes pain and swelling. ACTEMRA 400 MG INJECTION slows down any damage caused by the disease and reduces the possibility of long-term disability. ACTEMRA 400 MG INJECTION is a slow-acting medicine so you won?t notice an immediate effect but they?re very effective over a period of time. So it is advisable to take it as prescribed by your doctor. In Treatment of Rheumatoid arthritis Rheumatoid arthritis or RA is an autoimmune disorder, in which the immune system starts attacking the lining of your joints. This causes pain and swelling in the joints. ACTEMRA 400 MG INJECTION helps treat rheumatoid arthritis. It makes the immune system function normally and prevents it from attacking the body. This gives relief from the symptoms such as pain, swelling, and stiffness in the joints. This helps in easy movement and makes you do your daily activities more easily. You may notice some relief of joint swelling, pain, and stiffness within the first 8 weeks of treatment with ACTEMRA 400 MG INJECTION. In Treatment of Psoriasis Psoriasis is a condition where the cells in the body grow too quickly and form scales and dry, itchy patches. They can grow anywhere, but most appear on the elbows, knees, scalp, and lower back. ACTEMRA 400 MG INJECTION reduces the scaly, itchy patches which may develop on different parts of the body. It also reduces dryness associated with Psoriasis and improves skin condition. This helps boost your self-confidence and improves quality of your life. It may take several months to become fully effective. Use it exactly and for as long as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. In Treatment of Ulcerative colitis Ulcerative colitis is a condition that causes redness and swelling in the large intestine and the rectum (lower part of large intestine). This can cause bleeding, frequent passing of stool and stomach pain. ACTEMRA 400 MG INJECTION reduces the pain and swelling and gives you relief from these symptoms. It reduces the discomfort and helps you live your life normally. ACTEMRA 400 MG INJECTION if taken as prescribed can prevent the return of ulcerative colitis flare (return or worsening of your symptoms). Drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated. In Treatment of Crohn?s disease Crohn's disease is a condition that causes redness and swelling in any part of the digestive system from mouth to the anus. It can cause severe stomach pain. ACTEMRA 400 MG INJECTION works by blocking chemicals causing pain and swelling. Thereby giving relief and helping you to live a normal life. This medicine is given as an injection. You should always take it as it has been prescribed for you.

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['High blood pressure, Upper respiratory tract infection, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)']

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

ACTEMRA 400 MG INJECTION blocks the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation, swelling and redness associated with certain joint diseases.

Alcohol

Safe: No harmful side effects are associated with consuming alcohol alongside ACTEMRA 400 MG INJECTION

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: ACTEMRA 400 MG INJECTION may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Safe when prescribed by an expert: ACTEMRA 400 MG INJECTION is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Not Safe: ACTEMRA 400 MG INJECTION may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

Caution Advised: ACTEMRA 400 MG INJECTION should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of ACTEMRA 400 MG INJECTION may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Limited information is available on the use of ACTEMRA 400 MG INJECTION in patients with moderate to severe kidney disease. No dose adjustment is required in patients with mild kidney disease.

Liver

Caution Advised: ACTEMRA 400 MG INJECTION should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of ACTEMRA 400 MG INJECTION may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of ACTEMRA 400 MG INJECTION is not recommended in patients with active liver disease.

If a dose of ACTEMRA 400 MG INJECTION is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.

Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C

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