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Phesgo 600mg/600mg Solution for Injection

ContainsPertuzumab (600mg)
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Prescription Required
MRP₹2,62,500.0022% OFF
₹2,04,750.00

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Packaging:10.0 ml in 1 vial
Phesgo 600mg/600mg Solution for Injection

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Composition:Pertuzumab (600mg)Trastuzumab (600mg)
Manufacturer:Roche Products India Pvt Ltd
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About this medicine

Phesgo 600mg/600mg Solution for Injection (Pertuzumab (600mg))is a prescription oncology medicine. Below is educational product information — follow your doctor's advice for dose and use.

Phesgo 600mg/600mg Solution for Injection is used to treat breast cancer. It works by killing the cancer cells and also prevents their further growth.This medicine is given as an injection into veins under the supervision of a doctor. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.Hair loss, diarrhea, nausea, fatigue, and arthralgia are some common side effects of this medicine. This medicine may reduce the number of blood cells (decrease white blood cells) in your blood, thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections. Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with the heart, liver, and kidney.Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your healthcare team know all medications you are using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.There is a Patient Support Program / Patient Assistance Program available in India for this medicine, being managed by Tata 1mg. Please contact your prescribing doctor to know more about the same. You may also call on (1800-102-1618) for more details.

Quick Facts

Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassANTI NEOPLASTICS

Generic Name

Pertuzumab (600mg)

Dosage Form

Solution

Prescription Status

Doctor's Rx Required

What if you miss a dose?

If you miss a dose of Phesgo 600mg/600mg Solution for Injection, consult your doctor.

Uses of Phesgo 600mg/600mg Solution for Injection

Breast cancer

Side Effects of Phesgo 600mg/600mg Solution for Injection

Oncology medicines should be administered strictly under medical supervision. Inform your oncologist immediately if you experience adverse symptoms.

Hair loss
Nausea
Diarrhea
Joint pain
Fatigue

Clinical Safety Advice for Phesgo 600mg/600mg Solution for Injection

Follow expert clinical guidelines regarding interactions, precautions, and medical conditions when taking Phesgo 600mg/600mg Solution for Injection.

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Phesgo 600mg/600mg Solution for Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Phesgo 600mg/600mg Solution for 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
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Phesgo 600mg/600mg Solution for Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving
UNSAFE

Phesgo 600mg/600mg Solution for Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.It may cause dizziness, chills, fever, or injection or allergic reactions in some people. Do not drive or use machines until these symptoms disappear.

Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Phesgo 600mg/600mg Solution for Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Phesgo 600mg/600mg Solution for Injection is recommended.

Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Phesgo 600mg/600mg Solution for Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Cold-Chain Temperature Protocol

Temperature-controlled cold-chain dispatch for Phesgo 600mg/600mg Solution for Injection across India, with express delivery in Delhi NCR, Noida, and Ghaziabad.

2°C - 8°C Guaranteed

Temperature Monitoring

Sourced from certified cold-storage warehouses.

Insulated Transit

Dispatched in gel-ice thermal insulated boxes.

Rx Verification

Prescription validated prior to cold dispatch.

Frequently Asked Questions

Phesgo 600mg/600mg Solution for Injection is given as a loading and maintenance dose. Your first injection is called a loading dose. This dose is given in a large amount once only. For your second and future injections, you have a smaller amount. This is called a maintenance dose. The loading dose is given over 8 minutes and the maintenance dose over 5 minutes.

Phesgo 600mg/600mg Solution for Injection will be given to you by a doctor in a hospital or clinic as an injection under your skin (subcutaneous injection).<br>a. Injections will be given every three weeks.<br>b. You will get the injection first in one thigh and then in the other and this process continuous.<br>c. Your doctor will make sure that each injection is given in a new place (at least 2.5 cm away from any previous place of injection), and where the skin is not red, bruised, tender, or hard.<br>d. Different places for injection should be used for other medicines.

Before the administration of Phesgo 600mg/600mg Solution for Injection let your doctor know if you are allergic to any medicines, or have heart problems, current infection, fever, or diarrhea.

This treatment may harm a baby developing in the womb. It is important not to become pregnant or father a child while you are having treatment and for at least 7 months afterwards. Talk to your doctor about effective contraception before starting the treatment.

Yes, Phesgo 600mg/600mg Solution for Injection may cause severe diarrhea and the risk is more in elderly patients (over 65 years). If you get severe diarrhea during the treatment, your doctor may give you medicines to control it. Your doctor may also stop your treatment with This medicine until the diarrhea is under control.

Food items with soluble fiber can help relieve diarrhea as they help absorb excess fluid from the body. These food items include bananas (ripe), oranges, boiled potatoes, white rice, curd, and oatmeal. Diarrhea can cause dehydration in the body, so drink 8-10 glasses of water to avoid dehydration. You can also have soups and juices frequently to hydrate yourself.

You can continue with your normal diet unless your doctor tells you otherwise. However, it is advisable to sip water regularly to prevent dehydration, eat small, simple but nourishing snacks every few hours rather than large meals, and suck on hard candy or popsicles to prevent nausea and vomiting.

Nausea and fatigue or tiredness are some of the common side effects of this medicine. Eat smaller, more frequent meals to reduce the feeling of nausea. Avoid food that is salty, spicy, fried, or fatty. Take plenty of rest and do light exercise daily to keep yourself active and reduce fatigue.

Yes, while taking this medicine, your hair may become brittle and break. You may also experience patchy hair loss or thinning. These conditions tend to resolve once the treatment is stopped. Be gentle when brushing and washing hair to manage hair loss.

Keep taking this medicine exactly as directed until your doctor tells you to stop. Regular scans will reveal whether your tumor is responding to the treatment or not. Your doctor will determine when those scans should be scheduled.

To relieve constipation, include fiber in your diet (fruits and vegetables), drink 8-10 glasses of fluids a day, and keep active. A stool softener (with a doctor's prescription) once or twice a day may prevent constipation. If you do not have a bowel movement for 2-3 days, consult your doctor.

You may experience a metallic taste or find that food has no taste at all. You may dislike foods or beverages that you liked before receiving cancer treatment. Rinse your mouth with a solution of salt and bicarbonate of soda before mealtimes to neutralize the bad taste in your mouth. You can also add extra flavor or seasonings to your food.

You may experience pain in your joints for a few days after the treatment. If this happens, you can tell your doctor who may prescribe you some painkillers. Never take any over-the-counter painkillers without consulting your doctor while on treatment with Phesgo 600mg/600mg Solution for Injection. You may try the following tips to get relief from joint pain: a. Place a heating pad or covered hot water bottle against the painful area.<br>b. Take warm baths.<br>c. Plan your activities to include regular rests.

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