V Strant 50mg Injection
Manufacturer
BDR Pharmaceuticals Internationals Pvt
Salt Composition
Fulvestrant (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
V Strant 50mg Injection is an estrogen blocker used to treat breast cancer in women who have gone through menopause.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
V Strant 50mg Injection is given as an injection into the muscles under the supervision of a doctor. It should be taken as doctor your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Injection site reaction Headache Vomiting Allergic reaction Nausea
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with V Strant 50mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
V Strant 50mg Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
V Strant 50mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
V Strant 50mg Injection blocks the action of estrogen on breast cancer cells. This can lower or stop the growth of some breast cancer cells that need estrogen to grow.
Quick Tips
V Strant 50mg Injection is used for the treatment of hormone dependent breast cancer. It should only be taken by women who have undergone menopause and cannot become pregnant. It is given as a slow injection into the muscles (intramuscular) of your buttock. Inform your doctor if you have any bleeding disorder, kidney or liver disease, or if you are receiving any medicines to prevent blood clots. Do not take V Strant 50mg Injection if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Frequently asked questions
What is V Strant 50mg Injection and what is it used for?
V Strant 50mg Injection contains fulvestrant, a medicine that is used to treat certain types of breast cancer in postmenopausal women.
How and in what dose should I use V Strant 50mg Injection?
Your doctor will prescribe the correct dosage for you. It is typically administered as an intramuscular injection (deep into the muscle) in your buttock, by a qualified healthcare professional. The specific dose and administration instructions will be provided by your healthcare provider.
What are the common side effects of using V Strant 50mg Injection?
Common side effects associated with this medicine may include headache, vomiting, urinary tract infection, diarrhea, vaginal bleeding, low platelet count, and back pain. If any of these symptoms occur, consult your doctor for appropriate guidance.
