HERMAB 440MG

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HERMAB 440MG Specification

Origin of Medicine
Biological

Salt Composition
Trastuzumab 440mg

Dosage Form
Injection

Pacakaging (Quantity Per Box)
1 Vial + 1 Ampoule of 20ml Bacteriostatic Water

Indication
HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer and gastric cancer

Drug Type
Prescription

Ingredients
Trastuzumab Lyophilized Powder

Physical Form
Lyophilized Powder for Injection

Function
Anticancer Monoclonal Antibody

Recommended For
Breast Cancer, Stomach Cancer (HER2-positive)

Dosage
As directed by the oncologist

Dosage Guidelines
Reconstitute with 20ml bacteriostatic water for injection. Administer intravenously as prescribed.

Suitable For
Adults

Quantity
440mg per vial

Storage Instructions
Store at 2C to 8C. Do not freeze.

Prescription Required
Yes

Barcode
Available on packaging

Color
White to off-white powder

Packaging Type
Vial with ampoule

Shelf Life
24 Months

Contraindication
Known hypersensitivity to Trastuzumab or excipients

Therapeutic Class
Antineoplastic Agents

Marketed By
Hetero Healthcare

Reconstitution Instructions
Reconstitute with 20 mL BWFI (Bacteriostatic Water for Injection) supplied

Side Effects
Fever, chills, cardiotoxicity, infusion reactions

Brand Name
HERMAB 440MG

Route of Administration
Intravenous (IV)

About HERMAB 440MG

Hermab 440mg Injection is used in the treatment of breast and stomach cancer. It works by killing the cancer cells by inhibiting HER2 (human epidermal growth factor receptor protein).Hermab 440mg Injection is given as an injection by a qualified medical professional. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to

Targeted Cancer Therapy

HERMAB 440MG, formulated with Trastuzumab, belongs to the antineoplastic class of medications and is used as a targeted treatment for HER2-positive breast and gastric cancers. By specifically binding to the HER2 receptor on cancer cells, it helps slow or stop the growth of tumors, offering improved outcomes for eligible patients.

Simple Reconstitution and Administration

Supplied as a white to off-white lyophilized powder, HERMAB 440MG is reconstituted using the provided 20mL bacteriostatic water for injection. Once prepared, the medication is administered intravenously by healthcare professionals, ensuring proper dosage and minimizing the risk of complications during treatment.

Safety, Storage, and Shelf Life

HERMAB 440MG comes in well-sealed packaging with a barcode for tracking. For maximum efficacy and safety, store it in a refrigerator between 2C and 8C and never freeze. It maintains its potency for 24 months from the manufacturing date when stored as recommended.

FAQ's of HERMAB 440MG:

Q: How should HERMAB 440MG be prepared and administered?

A: HERMAB 440MG should be reconstituted with 20mL of bacteriostatic water for injection provided in the packaging. The solution is meant for intravenous administration by a qualified healthcare professional as directed by an oncologist.

Q: What cancers is HERMAB 440MG recommended for?

A: HERMAB 440MG is primarily recommended for adults with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer and HER2-positive metastatic stomach (gastric) cancer.

Q: When should HERMAB 440MG not be used?

A: HERMAB 440MG is contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity to Trastuzumab or any component of the formulation. Consult your oncologist before starting therapy if you have a history of allergic reactions to similar agents.

Q: Where should HERMAB 440MG be stored for best stability?

A: Store HERMAB 440MG in a refrigerator at temperatures between 2C and 8C. Do not freeze the medication, and keep it out of direct light for optimal stability and efficacy.

Q: What are some possible side effects of HERMAB 440MG?

A: Reported side effects include fever, chills, infusion-related reactions, and cardiotoxicity. Patients are closely monitored during and after infusions to manage any adverse effects promptly.

Q: What are the main benefits of using HERMAB 440MG?

A: HERMAB 440MG offers targeted therapy for HER2-positive cancers, often resulting in slowed tumor growth and improved survival outcomes when used as part of a comprehensive cancer treatment plan.