Herti 150mg Injection

Prescription Required

Manufactured By

Hetero Healthcare Ltd

Pack of

1 Injection

Salt Composition

Trustuzumab

Storage

Keep in cold place

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Overview

Herti 150mg Injection belongs to the category of anticancer medicines. These medicines are primarily used to treat patients diagnosed with Breast, and Stomach Cancer. The growth of cancer cells is uncontrollable and abnormal in the human body. It is difficult to diagnose cancer in early stages. When diagnosed in advanced stages, only the symptoms of the disease can be reduced. Herti is usually given in combination with another anticancer medicine as a part of combination therapy to increase the efficacy of the treatment.

Indication

Breast cancer, Stomach Cancer

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Description

Herti 150mg Injection is a prescription-based anticancer medicine used in the treatment of breast, and Stomach Cancer. The active ingredient of the Herti is Trastuzumab which belongs to the drug class of monoclonal antibody. It is administered as an injection by an experienced nurse or medical professional. Herti Injection works by killing the cancer cells thereby reducing the size of the tumor. In this way, it prevents cancer cells from spreading to other parts of the body. The required dosage and duration of the medicine is decided by the doctor. This depends on the disease being treated and the stage of the disease. The doctor will check medical history, age, health condition, and body's response to the treatment before prescribing this medicine. Taking it in the wrong way or overdosing can cause severe side effects. It may take weeks for patients to notice the benefits of the medicine. So do not stop taking this medicine until your doctor says to do so.

Side Effects

The human body shows undesired symptoms after taking Herti 150mg Injection. Usually, they disappear with time as the body adjusts to the medicine. These side effects don't need special medical attention. It is advised to consult your doctor if these symptoms become unmanageable.

Some of the common side effects of Herti Injection are mentioned below:
Fever
Bruising
Hair loss
Dizziness
Dry mouth
Weight loss
Muscle pain
Nail disorders
Loss of appetite
Liver inflammation
Visual disturbances
Asthma/ lung disorders
Nose bleeds or runny nose

Serious
Heart Problems
Kidney problems
Allergic reactions
Breathing difficulties

How To Use

Herti 150mg Injection is a prescription-based anticancer drug. It is advised to take this injection after consulting your healthcare expert. This medicine should be given intravenously by an experienced nurse or doctor. Please do not self-administer.

How It Works

There is a protein known as HER2 (human epidermal growth factor receptor 2). It is found in huge amounts on the surface of specific cancer cells that are responsible for the growth of cancer cells in the human body. Herti 150mg Injection works by binding selectively to HER2 proteins and stops the multiplication process of cancer cells.

Safety Advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

consult your doctor

The interaction of alcohol with this drug is still unknown. It is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking Herti 150mg Injection. It is advised to consult your doctor for further information.

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

consult your doctor

Herti 150mg Injection may be considered unsafe during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor in such condition.

Breast Feeding

Breast Feeding

consult your doctor

Herti 150mg Injection is probably not safe if you're breastfeeding. Kindly consult your doctor.

Driving

Driving

unsafe

It is advisable not to drive or operate heavy machinery as you may feel dizzy after taking Herti 150mg Injection.

Kidney

Kidney

safe if prescribed

Share your medical history with your healthcare expert in case of kidney disease before taking Herti 150mg Injection.

Liver

Liver

safe if prescribed

Inform your doctor before starting Herti 150mg Injection if you have liver disease to avoid any serious side effects.

Missed Doses

It is advised not to miss any scheduled dosage of Herti 150mg Injection. In case you miss a dose, consult your doctor immediately.


Don't overdose to compensate for the missed one. Contact your doctor or any healthcare provider and seek medical attention immediately in such cases.

Quick Tips

It is advised to use effective birth control ways and avoid pregnancy during the treatment with Herti 150mg Injection.


A person should avoid smoking while undergoing treatment with Herti 150mg Injection. Smoking may reduce the effectiveness of medicine.


Monitor your blood sugar & pressure, Kidney & Liver function (KFT & LFT), Heart function at proper intervals after taking Herti 150mg Injection.


Swelling of hands, lips, and weight gain are some of the side effects observed after taking Herti 150mg Injection. To reduce them, the doctor may suggest some medication.


Skin becomes extremely sensitive after taking Herti 150mg Injection. It is advised to cover your skin exposed to direct sun rays and use high SPF sunscreen before going out.


It is advised to avoid taking analgesics/ antacids (medicines used to neutralize the stomach acid) while taking Herti 150mg Injection, as it may reduce the effectiveness of the medicine.


Keep your body hydrated as Diarrhea is one of the common side effects experienced after taking Herti 150mg Injection. Consult your doctor if it doesn't stop or if blood appears in your stools.


In case you notice symptoms like blurred vision, difficulty breathing, cough & fever, and diarrhea while taking Herti 150mg Injection, consult your doctor immediately before these symptoms become severe.


If you experience any kind of symptoms after taking Herti 150mg Injection like unexplained bruising or bleeding, sore throat, mouth ulcers, high temperature (fever), or other signs of infection, it is important to Inform your doctor as soon as possible.

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