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Azacitidine Injection

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  • Manufactured by: Jan Aushadhi
  • Contains / Salt: Azacitidine

Azacitidine Injection

1 Injection in 1 Vial
₹ 3200
1 INJECTION | 1 Vial
₹ 3200
110 people have bought this recently
  • Manufactured by: Jan Aushadhi
  • Contains / Salt: Azacitidine

Azacitidine Information

Azacitidine is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Azacitidine have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Azacitidine depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

  1. Azacitidine Benefits & Uses
  2. Azacitidine Dosage & How to Take
  3. Azacitidine Side Effects
  4. Azacitidine Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Azacitidine with Other Drugs
  6. Azacitidine Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Azacitidine
  8. Azacitidine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Azacitidine Benefits & Uses

Azacitidine is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Azacitidine Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Myelodysplastic Syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 125 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Myelodysplastic Syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 125 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Azacitidine Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Azacitidine is used -

Severe

Moderate

  • Erythema

Mild

Common

Azacitidine Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Azacitidine safe for pregnant women?


    Azacitidine should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe

  • Is the use of Azacitidine safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Azacitidine. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe

  • What is the effect of Azacitidine on the Kidneys?


    Azacitidine rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild

  • What is the effect of Azacitidine on the Liver?


    Azacitidine is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild

  • What is the effect of Azacitidine on the Heart?


    Azacitidine may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Azacitidine with Other Drugs

Azacitidine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Adalimumab

Azacitidine Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azacitidine unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Frequently asked Questions about Azacitidine

  • Is this Azacitidine habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Azacitidine.

    No

  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Azacitidine. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous

  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Azacitidine is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise

  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Azacitidine for mental disorders.

    No

Azacitidine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Azacitidine


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Azacitidine, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Azacitidine


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Azacitidine with alcohol will be.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vidaza (azacitidine)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Celazadine® (azacitidine)

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