
ED 1.5mg Injection
Manufacturer
Laxian Healthcare
Salt Composition
Edaravone (1.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
ED 1.5mg Injection is used to treat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a nervous system disease that weakens the muscles and impairs physical functions.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
ED 1.5mg Injection is an antioxidant that slows down nerve damage and prevents further progression of the disease. It is administered as an injection under the supervision of a healthcare professional and should not be self-administered. It is given in cases where oral administration is not possible. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
How it works
ED 1.5mg Injection is an antioxidant. It has nootropic (enrichment of nerves) and neuroprotective properties. It works by slowing the nerve damage caused by harmful chemicals (free radicals). This delays the progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) symptoms by reducing the oxidative stress (an imbalance between free radicals and antioxidants) in the brain.
Quick Tips
ED 1.5mg Injection slows decline of physical function and helps relieve symptoms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) such as muscle cramps and fatigue. It is given through a needle into a vein by your healthcare provider. It takes about 60 minutes to receive a full dose of ED 1.5mg Injection. Wear relaxed, loose-fitting clothing and keep yourself hydrated when treated with this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor immediately if you experience itching, swelling of the lips, tongue, or face, breathing problems, or have trouble swallowing after receiving this medicine. Inform your doctor if you have a known allergy to sulfa drugs.