Celvestrant PFS Injection is an estrogen blocker. It is used in the treatment of breast cancer in women who have gone through menopause. It works by adjusting the level of estrogen and slow down the growth of cancer cells.

Celvestrant PFS Injection is used to treat an advanced form of breast cancer by blocking the effects of a chemical that can lead to the cancerous growth

Uses of Celvestrant Injection

Breast cancer

Benefits of Celvestrant Injection

In Breast cancer

Celvestrant PFS Injection relieves the symptoms of breast cancer such as breast lumps, bloody discharge from nipple or changes in the shape or texture of the breast. It works by altering the production of those hormones in the body that are essential for the growth and spread of breast cancer. It may also interact with other hormones or have a direct effect on the cancer to stop its growth. It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully.

Side effects of Celvestrant Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Celvestrant

Headache
Vomiting
Weakness
Allergic reaction
Nausea
Injection site reaction
Urinary tract infection
Diarrhea

How to use Celvestrant Injection

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

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Celvestrant PFS Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Celvestrant PFS 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.

Breast feeding

UNSAFE

Celvestrant PFS Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

SAFE

Celvestrant PFS Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Celvestrant PFS Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Celvestrant PFS Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Celvestrant PFS Injection in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

Celvestrant PFS Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Celvestrant PFS Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Celvestrant PFS 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 Celvestrant PFS Injection if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Estrogens Derivatives

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

ANTI NEOPLASTICS

Action Class

Estrogen receptor antagonist

Patient concerns

If any symtom of brest cancer if have whats the cure

Dr. Sanjay Singh Rai

Medical Oncology and Hematology

First is confirmation of breast cancerChance of cure depends on stage of cancer

BREAST CANCER , PET REPORT SAYS INFECTION IN SKELETON.

Dr. Sanjay Singh Rai

Medical Oncology and Hematology

Metastatic breast cancer, send me previous treatment details

FAQs

What is Celvestrant PFS Injection and what is it used for?

Celvestrant PFS Injection contains a medicine, Fulvestrant which is used to treat breast cancer in women who have gone through menopause.

How and in what dose should I use Celvestrant PFS Injection?

Your doctor would advise you the exact dose of this medicine. It is given as a slow (1 to 2 minutes) intramuscular (deep into the muscle) injection in your buttocks. It is administered by a medical healthcare professional only.

What are the common side effects of using Celvestrant PFS Injection?

The common side effects associated with this medicine are headache, vomiting, urinary tract infection, diarrhea, vaginal bleeding, low platelets count and back pain. If any of these side effects bother you, consult with your doctor.

Related lab tests

Breast Cancer (CA 15.3/ ER/ PR)

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References

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Name: Celon Laboratories Ltd

Address: Plot No 264, Patrika Nagar Madhapur, Hitech City Hyderabad, Telangana India - 500081

Country of origin: India

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Celvestrant PFS Injection

Product introduction

Uses of Celvestrant Injection

Benefits of Celvestrant Injection

In Breast cancer

Side effects of Celvestrant Injection

Common side effects of Celvestrant

How to use Celvestrant Injection

Safety advice

All substitutes

Quick tips

Fact Box

Patient concerns

FAQs

What is Celvestrant PFS Injection and what is it used for?

How and in what dose should I use Celvestrant PFS Injection?

What are the common side effects of using Celvestrant PFS Injection?

Related ayurvedic ingredients

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Disclaimer:

References

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