
Hemlibra 60mg Injection

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Product introduction
Hemlibra 60mg Injection is generally given by a doctor or a nurse. Do not self-administer. The injection can be given in the thighs, upper arm, or in the abdomen. The dose and duration of the treatment will depend on your medical condition and how you respond to the treatment. Get the injection regularly for as long as the doctor has prescribed.
The most common side effects of this medicine are injection site reactions (such as pain, redness, or swelling), headache, and joint pain. If you experience any of these side effects or any other symptoms on receiving the injection, let your doctor know. They may be able to help on how to reduce the side effects.
Do not use Hemlibra 60mg Injection, if you have a known history of being allergic to any of the ingredients of this medicine. Let your doctor also know about your medical history and all the medicines you are taking. Women of childbearing potential should use contraception while on treatment with this medicine and for 6 months after the last dose. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should ask their doctors for advice before using this medicine.
Uses of Hemlibra Injection
- Treatment of Haemophilia A
Benefits of Hemlibra Injection
Hemophilia A is a genetic condition where the blood does not clot properly because of a missing or faulty clotting protein called factor VIII (FVIII). People with hemophilia A experience prolonged bleeding, particularly after injuries or surgeries, which can be life-threatening if not adequately managed.
Hemlibra 60mg Injection belongs to a class of medications known as monoclonal antibodies. In individuals with hemophilia A, this medicine can effectively reduce the frequency and severity of bleeding episodes, leading to better control over their bleeding and improves their overall quality of life.
Side effects of Hemlibra Injection
- Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
- Joint pain
- Headache
How to use Hemlibra Injection
How Hemlibra Injection works
Quick tips
- Hemlibra 60mg Injection is a prescription medicine used for preventing bleeding episodes in adults and children, ages newborn and older, with hemophilia A.
- Before using Hemlibra 60mg Injection, tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions, including if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, are breastfeeding, or plan to breastfeed.
- Hemlibra 60mg Injection increases the potential for your blood to clot. You must inform your doctor before taking any other medication.
- Your body may make antibodies against Hemlibra 60mg Injection, which may stop Hemlibra 60mg Injection from working properly. Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you notice that Hemlibra 60mg Injection has stopped working (eg, increase in bleeds).
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