Herclon 150Mg Inj is used to treat Breast Cancer and Stomach Cancer. Herclon 150Mg Inj contains Trastuzumab, which works by attaching itself to the HER2 proteins so that the cancer cells are no longer stimulated to grow. It also helps the body's immune system to destroy breast cancer cells. It should not be taken during pregnancy as it might cause fetal harm. Inform your doctor immediately if you are conceiving while on therapy. Advise women not to breastfeed while taking Herclon 150Mg Inj.
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About Herclon 150Mg Inj
Herclon 150Mg Inj is an anti-cancer medicine used in the treatment of HER2-positive Breast cancer and HER2-positive metastatic gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma. Cancer is a disease where the cells grow abnormally and divide uncontrollably. It can also be used when the cancer has spread to other parts of the body.
Herclon 150Mg Inj contains Trastuzumab as an active ingredient, which belongs to the class of monoclonal antibodies. It works by inhibiting the abnormal growth of cancer cells and, finally, causes the initiation of programmed cell death.
Herclon 150Mg Inj may cause certain side effects such as abdominal pain, chills, diarrhoea, fatigue, nausea, back pain, bone pain, edema, insomnia, fever, dizziness, headache, vomiting, cough, rash, and injection site reactions. If the side effects persist or bother you, please consult your doctor. Herclon 150Mg Inj will be administered by a trained doctor. Hence, do not self-administer.
Avoid taking it and inform your doctor if you are allergic to Herclon 150Mg Inj or its components. Inform your doctor if you have any cardiovascular conditions, lung problems, or liver/kidney disease, as it can cause adverse effects. Herclon 150Mg Inj is known to cause embryo-fetal toxicity. Hence, if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor beforehand.
Uses of Herclon 150Mg Inj
Medicinal Benefits
Herclon 150Mg Inj contains Trastuzumab, which is used for treating patients with HER2-positive breast cancer and HER2-positive metastatic gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma. This medicine works by inhibiting the excess production of a human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) protein in the mammalian cells. This causes inhibition of the cancer cell growth and, finally, initiation of programmed cell death.
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Herclon 150Mg Inj should be avoided if you are allergic to it or any other components of this medicine. Inform your doctor if you have any lung problems, cardiovascular conditions or liver/kidney disease, as it can cause adverse effects. Herclon 150Mg Inj may cause left ventricular ejection fraction, cardiomyopathy, pulmonary toxicity, exacerbations of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia, and hypersensitivity reactions during the treatment. Hence, careful observation should be performed for any reactions in the patient. Herclon 150Mg Inj may cause embryo-fetal toxicity. Hence, if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, inform your doctor beforehand. Breastfeeding should be discontinued in nursing mothers during the treatment. Herclon 150Mg Inj is not recommended for use in children as the safety and efficacy are not established.
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Alcohol
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Avoid consumption of alcohol as it may cause serious side effects.
Pregnancy
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Herclon 150Mg Inj is not recommended for use in pregnancy as it may harm your foetus. Hence, if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before receiving Herclon 150Mg Inj. Use reliable methods of birth control while on treatment with Herclon 150Mg Inj.
Breast Feeding
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Avoid nursing your child while on treatment with Herclon 150Mg Inj as it can cause serious side effects to the baby.
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Liver
Caution
If you have a pre-existing or a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before receiving Herclon 150Mg Inj. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.
Kidney
Caution
Limited data are available on the effect of Herclon 150Mg Inj in kidney-impaired patients. Hence, if you have a pre-existing or a history of kidney disease, inform your doctor.
Children
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Herclon 150Mg Inj is not recommended for use in children as the safety and efficacy are not established.
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