Alzumab-L Injection

About this Medicine

Alzumab-L Injection is a medicine used for treatment of psoriasis. It affects certain cells of the immune system to reduce inflammation. Alzumab-L Injection is given by your doctor or nurse, who will make sure you get the right amount. The dose you're given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.The most common side effects are injection site reactions, upper respiratory tract infection, fever, and itching. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects.Alzumab-L Injection is not recommended for patients below 18 years of age. Pregnant or breastfeeding women or those planning to conceive should consult their doctor before taking this medicine. You should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.

How it Works

Alzumab-L Injection works by blocking the function of T-cell, a type of white blood which prevents inflammation.

Key Facts

Chemical Class :: Monoclonal Antibody|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: ANTI NEOPLASTICS|Action Class :: Anti-CD6 monoclonal antibody

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