Adalirel
Composition for Adalirel Products
Adalirel Products are primarily used for
Ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, PsoriasisProducts for Adalirel
Adalirel 20mg Injection
vial of 0.4 ml Injection
MRP₹10312.5
Adalirel 40mg Injection
vial of 1 Injection
MRP₹20625
Not Available
Substitute brands for Adalirel
About Adalirel Products
Uses of Adalirel Products
Adalimumab is used in the treatment of Ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, psoriasis, ankylosing spondylitis and rheumatoid arthritis.
Adalirel Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Adalirel are Sinus inflammation, Upper respiratory tract infection, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Infection.
How Adalirel Products work
Adalimumab blocks the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation, swelling and redness associated with certain joint diseases.
In Depth Information for Adalirel Products
- It is given by injection under the skin (via subcutaneous).
- Take it as per the dose and duration suggested by the doctor.
- Inform your doctor immediately if you notice severe rash, hives, swelling of hands or face and shortness of breath.
- Store the pen in the refrigerator. When refrigeration is not possible, you can also keep your pen at room temperature (less than 30°C) for up to 2 weeks. Do not freeze it.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor first.
Patient Concerns about Adalirel Products
Frequently asked questions about Adalirel Products
Q. What type of drug is Adalirel 20mg Injection?
Adalirel 20mg Injection belongs to a class of drugs name TNF blockers. It reduces joint damage by reducing swelling and improves joint function.
Q. What benefit can you expect from your treatment with Adalirel 20mg Injection?
You may notice a lessening of joint swelling, pain, and stiffness, often within the first 8 weeks of starting the treatment.
Q. Can Adalirel 20mg Injection weaken your immune system?
Adalirel 20mg Injection is a TNF blocker medicine that can lower the ability of your immune system to fight infections. Inform your doctor if you have been suffering from any infections before taking this medicine.
Q. Can Adalirel 20mg Injection be used with other arthritis medicines?
Adalirel 20mg Injection is a biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (bDMARD) and may be used with other medicines like methotrexate (DMARDs); prednisolone (steroid); naproxen or ibuprofen (anti-inflammatory medicines) and paracetamol (pain killers). However, it cannot be used with other bDMARDs. Your doctor will be able to give you more information on this.
Q. Should Adalirel 20mg Injection be stopped before any surgery?
Yes, treatment with this medicine should be stopped before surgery. It can start again after the operation at a time decided by your surgeon and rheumatologist (often once the wound has healed and there is no infection).