Xolair 150mg Injection

Short Description

Xolair 150mg Injection is a monoclonal antibody used to treat moderate to severe asthma in adults and children.

Dosage Form

Injection

Introduction

Xolair 150mg Injection is given as an injection under the supervision of a doctor. The first three doses of medicine are given by the doctor. Your doctor will explain to you the best way to inject the medicine so that you can inject your medicine at home. 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 even if you feel better.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

Side Effects

joint pain pain (general) fatigue dizziness fracture itching dermatitis upper abdominal pain nasopharyngitis headache ear pain

Alcohol Warning

In general, alcohol is not recommended while on treatment with this medicine.

Breastfeeding Warning

Let your doctor know if you are or planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding.

Pregnancy Warning

Before taking this medicine if you have liver or kidney disease, or if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy.

Xolair 150mg Injection is a monoclonal antibody that specifically binds to proteins (immunoglobulin E) which have a key role in causing asthma.

Use for the treatment of moderate to severe asthma Seek immediate medical help if you experience symptoms like wheezing, shortness of breath, cough, chest tightness, swelling of the throat or tongue, or trouble breathing Inform your doctor immediately if your asthma remains uncontrolled or worsens after initiation of treatment Inform your doctor if you have any other allergies Let your doctor know if you are or planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding