Adfrar Injection

Brand Name Adfrar Injection
Salt Composition

Adalimumab (40mg/0.8ml)

Strength 40mg/0.8ml
Product Form Injection
Pack 1 Injection in 1 Vial
Storage Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8°C). Do not freeze
Category

Arthritis

SubCategory

Ankylosing spondylitis

Country of Origin India
Manufacturer

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Manufacturer/Marketer Address Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd,Office. Ashram Road, Ahmedabad-380009., Gujarat, India
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    Medical Description of Adfrar Injection

    Adfrar 40mg Injection contains Adalimumab 40mg which is an antirheumatic agent belongs to the class of medication called a Tumor necrosis factor inhibitor (TNF) used to treat a variety of conditions such as ankylosing spondylitis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, ulcerative colitis, psoriatic arthritis, hidradenitis suppurativa, uventia, and chronic plaque psoriasis and Crohn's disease. It produces its action by inhibiting certain chemical messenger which is associated with swelling, pain, and redness. It also improves physical function.It is used to relieve the symptoms of certain auto immune disorders when used alone or with other medications.


    Adfrar Injection Uses

    Adfrar 40mg Injection used in the following conditions   

    • Ankylosing Spondylitis
    • Rhematoid Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Ukcerative Colitis
    • Psoriatic Arthritis                                           
    • Ankylosing Spondylitis 
    • Hideradenitis Suppurativa
    • Uventia 
    • Chronia Plaque Psoriasis 
    • Crohn's Disease


    Adfrar Injection Benefits

    Rheumatoid arthritis:

    It is a chronic inflammatory disorder this will mainly affect the joints in your hands and feet. Here our body system attacks its healthy tissue including joints. Symptoms include tender, warm and swollen joints, joint stiffness and fatigue, fever, and loss of appetite. Adfrar 40mg injection relives the pain, swelling and redness associated with various problems and improves the physical activities and improves the qualtity of life..

    Systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis:

    It is also known as juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. It is usually seen in children who are below the age of 16. It occurs when our body’s system attacks its tissue. Symptoms include pain, swelling, stiffness, and swollen lymph nodes.Adfrar 40mg injections reduce the swelling,stiffness,pain and slow down the progression of bone and joint damages.

    Psoriatic arthritis:

    It is a type of inflammatory arthritis that usually occurs in a patient who already has a skin condition called psoriasis. It is an autoimmune condition it occurs when your body’s immune system mistakenly attacks your healthy tissues. Symptoms include swollen fingers and toes, foot pain, lower back pain, fatigue, stiffness and tiredness in the morning, and scaly skin on your knees, elbows, and scalp.Adfrar 40mg Injection increasing  the qualtity of life by decreasing the scaly patches with itching  which is developed in the various parts of the body.Its very safe and reasonably good in decreasing the disease function and controle the joint damage in the patiens.

    Ulcerative colitis:

    It is an inflammatory bowel disease that causes irritation and ulcers in the digestive tract. It affects the inner layer of your intestine and rectum. Symptoms include diarrhea, abdominal pain, rectal bleeding, weight loss, fatigue, and fever.Adfrar 40mg injection helps to decrease and reduce the irritation,swelling,inflammation and pain in the Intestine.

    Crohn’s disease:

    It is also known as ileitis. It is a type of inflammatory disease that causes inflammation in your digestive tract. Symptoms include abdominal cramps, fever, loss of appetite, weight loss, fatigue, blood in stool, and diarrhea.Adfrar 40mg injection target and block the inflammation source which causing the mild to moderate and severe Crohn’s disease.This medicine help more adult patient to achieve and maintain remission.

    Ankylosing spondylitis:

    It is also known as Bechterew’s disease. It is a type of arthritis that causes pain in your spine. Is not clear the specific cause of this disease. Symptoms include hip pain, neck pain, weight loss, abdominal pain, joint pain, and fatigue.Adfrar 40mg Injection decrease the inflammation,swelling,pain and stiffness in patient spine and joints.Its decrease the progression of the disease and increase the mobility and flexibility of the patient for the better and improved physical activities

    Hidradentitis Suppurativa:

    It is also known as acne inversa. It causes painful lumps under your skin, and in some sweat glands. The exact cause of this disease is not clear but it may also occur in patients who are smoking and obese. Symptoms include lumps under the groin, underarms, upper thighs, breasts, buttocks, and folds under the stomach.Adfrar 40mg Injection acts by target and block the TNF – Alpha to reduce and  decrease the excessive inflammatory thought to contribute to HS symptoms.

    Uveitis:

    It is also known as chorioretinitis. It occurs due to inflammation in the middle layer of the eye called the uvea. It is usually caused by infection, injury, or by autoimmune diseases. Symptoms include pain in your eyes, sensitivity to light, blurred vision, dark spots in your vision, and redness in your skin.Adfrar 40mg injection reduce the inflammation by binds to the protein called  TNF-Alpha,their inflammatory level is more in Uveitis conditions.


    Adfrar Injection Indication

    The Adfrar 40mg Injection is prescribed for the following indications such as rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis, hidradenitis suppurativa, uventia, and chronic plaque psoriasis


    Mechanism of action of Adfrar Injection

    Adfrar 40mg Injectionin contains Adalimumab 40mg is a Tumor necrosis factor inhibitor (TNF) that produces its action by inhibiting certain chemical messengers which are responsible for inflammation, pain, and redness associated with joint diseases


    How Adfrar Injection works

    Adfrar 40mg Injectioninjection contains Adalimumab 40mg is a Tumor necrosis factor inhibitor (TNF) that produces its action by inhibiting certain chemical messengers which are responsible for inflammation, pain, and redness associated with joint diseases


    Adfrar Injection Contraindication

    Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to Adalimumab


    Adfrar Injection Side Effects

    • Upper respiratory tract infection
    • Increased creatine phosphokinase
    • Sinusitis
    • Urinary tract infection
    • Abdominal pain
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • Hypertension
    • Increases alkaline phosphatase


    FAQs for Adfrar Injection

    • Can I take an Adfrar 40mg Injectioninjection if I have liver problems?

    Before initiating the treatment inform your doctor if you have liver problems. Because the tablet can be given to patients with mild to moderate liver problems, it should be given to patients with severe hepatic impairment.

    • Can Adfrar 40mg Injectioninjection cause cancer?

    The use of this drug may increase the chances of developing certain cancers by affecting the immune system. Kindly inform your doctor before initiating the treatment.

    • Is Adfrar 40mg Injectioninjection safe?

    Yes, the use of this medicine is considered safe if you have taken the medicine as per the dose and duration advised by the doctor.


    Precautions and general warning of Adfrar Injection

    Alcohol

    It is considered safe to use this medicine while you are consuming alcohol. It does not cause any harmful side effects. Kindly consult with your doctor.

    Driving or operating machinery

    It is considered unsafe to drive while you are receiving this medicine it may affect your ability to drive. Kindly consult with your doctor.

    Pregnancy

    The use of this medicine is considered safe during pregnancy because it does not produce any harmful effects. Kindly consult with your doctor

    Breast Feeding

    The use of this medicine is considered safe during breast feeding because it does not excrete via breast milk. Kindly consult with your doctor

    Kidney Problem

    Limited information is available regarding the use of this medicine in patients with renal impairment. Kindly consult with your doctor

    Liver Disease

    Limited information is available regarding the use of this medicine in patients with liver impairment. Kindly consult with your doctor


    How to Take Adfrar Injection

    Adfrar 40mg injections is used only in the presence of a physician.This medicine must be given subcutaneously in the arm, thigh, or stomach area.

    After therapy has been initiated, do not take more or less of the Adalimumab drug than prescribed or stop taking it without your physicians’ approval. Skipping or changing the Adalimumab dose without approval may cause adverse effects making the condition more difficult to treat, or worsen side effects.


    Use of Adfrar Injection in Adult

    It is considered to be safe to use this medicine in an adult patient if the medicine is prescribed by a doctor. Kindly consult with your doctor.


    Use of Adfrar Injection in children

    Safety and efficacy were not established in children. Kindly consult with your doctor


    Use of Adfrar Injection in Elderly Patients

    Adfrar 40mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with an elderly age group, which leads to developing further medical problems, leads to worsening the patient's health conditions. Kindly consult with your doctor. Dose modification or replacement is required based on the medical conditions of the patient.


    Other general warnings

    • Co-administration with interleukin-1 blockers may lead to serious infection and neutropenia
    • The use of this medicine increases the risk of serious infection including tuberculosis, hepatitis B virus, and demyelinating disorders
    • Increased risk of lymphoma and other cancer reported in children
    • Infection and malignancy were reported in elderly patients


    Talk to your doctor if

    • You are not responding to the treatment
    • You have experienced any allergic reactions like rashes and itching
    • You have a receiving any concomitant medication and disease
    • You develop shortness of breath


    General instructions

    Adalimumab (40mg/0.8ml) is a Tumor necrosis factor inhibitor used to treat a variety of conditions such as ankylosing spondylitis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, ulcerative colitis, and Crohn's disease. It produces its action by inhibiting certain chemical messenger which is associated with swelling, pain, and redness. It also improves physical function.

    Adfrar 40mg injecdtion given subcutaneously. It must be used at room temperature. It should be administered on the arm, thigh, or abdomen. Do not store after a single-use.


    Drug Interaction of Adfrar Injection

    Drug-Drug Interaction

    Abatacept + Adalimumab

    The use of this drug is contraindicated because the combination of this drug may cause unspecified interaction mechanisms.

    Anthrax vaccine + Adalimumab

    The use of this drug is contraindicated because the use of adalimumab decreases the effect of the anthrax vaccine by pharmacodynamic antagonism. The use of this drug increases the risk of infection.

    Rabies vaccine + Adalimumab

    The use of this drug is contraindicated because the use of adalimumab decreases the effect of the rabies vaccine by pharmacodynamic antagonism. The use of immunosuppressants may interfere with the development of immunity.

    Adalimumab + Adalimumab

    Use alternative drugs because the combination of these drugs may increase the immunosuppressive effects and also increase the risk of infections.

    Etanercept + Adalimumab

    Use alternative drug because the combination of these drugs either increase the effect of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism and also increase the risk of serious infections.

    Oxaliplatin + Adalimumab

    The use of oxaliplatin with immunosuppressants may increase the risk of serious infection.

    Drug-Food Interaction

    No information is available kindly consult with your doctor

    Drug-Disease Interaction

    GI perforation:

    Therapy should be administered with caution in patients with an increased risk of gastrointestinal perforation.  Before initiating the treatment monitor the patient with a history of gastrointestinal perforation

    Hepatic disorder:        

    Adalimumab has not been studied in a patient with severe hepatic impairment and the use of this drug has been associated with an increased risk of liver enzyme elevation. So the use of this drug is not recommended in patients with hepatic impairment. Frequently monitor the patient's liver function tests.

    Infections:

    Serious bacterial, mycobacterial, fungal, viral, and other possible infections have been reported in patients who are all receiving adalimumab. Before initiating the treatment it is recommended to avoid the use of this drug in patients with an active and serious infection.

    Renal disease:

    Patients with moderate and severe renal impairment had greater adalimumab in blood levels. No dose adjustment of adalimumab is necessary for patients with mild renal impairment.


    Over Dose

    Take the medicine as directed by the doctor don’t overdose on the medicine. If you have taken an overdose on this medicine immediately meet the doctor and rush to the nearby hospital.


    Missed Dose

    Take the medicine as directed by the doctor. Do not skip the medicine, if you forgot to take the medicine or missed the dose. It is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Don’t take the extra dose take the regular dose immediately. Don’t use the two-dose at one time (Double Dose).


    Storage and Disposal

    • Stored at 2-8°C in the refrigerator.
    • Do not freeze
    • Protect from light and heat.
    • Keep away from children and pets. Otherwise, it becomes toxic to them.
    • Disposed of properly in a suitable bag.


    Fast Tag

    • Adfrar 40mg Injectioninjection contains Adalimumab (40mg/0.8ml) a Tumor necrosis factor inhibitor used to treat a variety of conditions such as ankylosing spondylitis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, ulcerative colitis, and Crohn's disease.
    • It produces its action by inhibiting certain chemical messenger which is associated with swelling, pain, and redness.
    • Inform your doctor if you have experienced rash, swelling in your hands or face, and shortness of breath
    • Do not stop this medicine suddenly without talking to your doctor first.


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