Product Description
Technical Specification
- Form : Injection
- Packaging Size : vial
- Prescription/Non prescription : Prescription
- Treatment : cancer
- Manufacturer : hetro
- Composition : fulvestrant
- Brand : fulzos
Indication and Target UsersFulzos 250 mg Injection is specifically indicated for the treatment of advanced or metastatic breast cancer in postmenopausal women. This therapy is an established option when other treatments are unsuitable or ineffective. Its administration is strictly limited to healthcare settings to ensure proper monitoring and optimal outcomes.
Administration and Safety InformationThis product is administered via intramuscular injection, usually in a hospital or clinic by a qualified healthcare professional. Fulzos should not be used in individuals with known hypersensitivity to fulvestrant or its excipients. For safety reasons, keep the injection out of reach of children and always follow the instructions provided in the accompanying leaflet.
Packaging and Storage DetailsEach Fulzos 250 mg Injection is supplied as a single-use pre-filled syringe, packaged in a secure carton along with a patient information leaflet. The solution should be stored in a dry place, and it maintains stability for up to one year under recommended conditions. Be sure to check the packaging for any signs of tampering before use.
FAQ's of Fulzos 250 mg Injection:
Q: How should Fulzos 250 mg Injection be administered?
A: Fulzos 250 mg Injection must be administered as an intramuscular injection, typically into the buttock, by a qualified healthcare professional in a hospital or clinical setting. Patients should never attempt to use the injection on their own.
Q: What is Fulzos 250 mg Injection used for?
A: This medication is used for the treatment of advanced or metastatic breast cancer in postmenopausal women. It helps in slowing the progression of hormone receptor-positive breast cancers.
Q: When should Fulzos 250 mg Injection not be used?
A: Fulzos 250 mg Injection must not be used in individuals with known hypersensitivity to fulvestrant or any other component in the injection. It is also not intended for use outside hospital settings or by persons who have not been prescribed this medication.
Q: Where should Fulzos 250 mg Injection be stored before use?
A: Store the injection in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Ensure it is kept out of the reach of children, and check the expiry date before administration.
Q: What are the benefits of fulvestrant in the Fulzos 250 mg Injection?
A: Fulvestrant works by blocking estrogen receptors, thereby slowing or stopping the growth of certain types of breast cancer cells that rely on estrogen for growth.
Q: Is it normal for Fulzos 250 mg Injection to have a fermentation smell?
A: Yes, a mild, fermentation-like smell is considered normal for this preparation. This does not affect the safety or effectiveness of the injection.