Emtux 500mg Injection 50ml

Emtux 500mg Injection 50ml is beneficial for managing the following health conditions:

• Management of Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, a cancer that affects the lymphatic system

• Control of Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, a blood and bone marrow cancer

• Reduction of inflammation, pain, and joint damage in Rheumatoid arthritis

• Management of Granulomatosis with polyangiitis and microscopic polyangiitis, rare disorders that cause inflammation of blood vessels

Administer Emtux 500mg Injection 50ml as follows:

• Ensure you are taking the proper dosage.

• Only a certified professional should administer the injection.

• Adhere to the dietary recommendations given by your doctor.

Emtux 500mg Injection 50ml is administered intravenously.

Emtux 500mg Injection 50ml contains Rituximab (500 mg) and works in the following ways:

• Binds to CD20 antigen: Rituximab specifically targets and binds to the CD20 antigen present on the surface of B-lymphocytes.

• Depletes B-cells: Once bound to CD20, Rituximab triggers processes that lead to the reduction of B-cells. These processes include antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity, complement-dependent cytotoxicity, and apoptosis.

• Manages medical conditions: The depletion of B-cells assists in managing the conditions for which Emtux 500mg Injection 50ml is prescribed, including blood cancers, rheumatoid arthritis, and certain autoimmune disorders.

• Keep Emtux 500mg Injection 50ml vials ideally between 2°C to 8°C.

• Protect the vials from direct light.

• Dispose of any partially used vials.

• Always keep this medicine out of children's reach.

• Ensure you use the injection before the expiry date mentioned on the packaging.

• For those managing blood cancers, consider a diet rich in antioxidants, such as fruits, vegetables, and whole grains, to support overall health.

• If you're dealing with rheumatoid arthritis, try to engage in low-impact exercises like swimming or cycling, which can help in reducing joint pain and stiffness. Always consult your doctor before starting any exercise regimen.