Effective Treatment with Accentrix 2.3mg Injection

Description:

• Contains the active ingredient Ranibizumab.
• Belongs to the class of medications called vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF-A) antagonists.
• Used in adults to treat several eye diseases causing vision impairment.

Uses:

• Wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
• Myopic choroidal neovascularization (mCNV).
• Macular edema after retinal vein occlusion.
• Diabetic macular edema.
• Diabetic retinopathy.

Contraindications:

• Do not use if allergic to Ranibizumab or other ingredients.
• Do not use if there is an infection in or around the eye.
• Do not use if there is pain or redness in the eye.
• Consult a doctor if you have a prior history of eye conditions or treatments.
• Not recommended for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Administration:

• Administered as an injection into the eye by an eye doctor under a local anesthetic.
• The doctor will decide the dose and frequency based on the disease condition.
• Do not self-administer the medicine.

Storage:

• Store in a refrigerator (2°C – 8°C).
• Do not freeze.
• Protect from light and excessive moisture.
• Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Safety Advice:

• Pregnancy: may cause risk to the unborn child.
• Breastfeeding: may harm the baby.
• Lungs: consult a doctor if you have any lung diseases.
• Liver: consult a doctor if you have any liver disease.
• Alcohol: it is unknown whether it is safe to consume alcohol while taking the injection.
• Driving: it is unsafe to drive after taking the injection.

Side Effects:

• Common: pain and swelling in the eye, bleeding in the eye, blurred vision, urinary tract infection, skin rashes, discharge from the eye.
• Serious: tear of the layer in the back of the eye, flashes of light in the eye, temporary loss of sight, clouding of lens, infection of the eyeball.

FAQs:

• Q1. What is the duration of treatment?
  • The duration of treatment depends on the disease condition. The doctor will decide the dose and frequency based on the response.
• Q2. What are the contraindications?
  • Do not use if allergic to Ranibizumab or other ingredients, if there is an infection in or around the eye, or if there is pain or redness in the eye.
• Q3. Does Accentrix 2.3mg Injection increase the risk of stroke?
  • It can increase the chances of high blood pressure and stroke. Consult a doctor if you have a history of stroke.
• Q4. What is the indication?
  • Used in adults to treat certain eye diseases that cause visual impairment.
• Q5. What are the serious side effects?
  • Tear of the layer in the back of the eye, flashes of light in the eye, temporary loss of sight, clouding of the lens, and eyeball infection.

Fact Box:

• Molecule Name: Ranibizumab.
• Therapeutic Class: Anti-neovascularisation agents.
• Pharmacological Class: Vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF-A).
• Indications: Treat certain eye diseases that cause visual impairment.

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