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Adacord 40 mg Pfs Injection 0.8 ml is used to help reduce signs and symptoms of autoimmune disorders such as Rheumatoid arthritis, Ankylosing spondylitis, Psoriatic arthritis, Plaque psoriasis, Crohn's disease, Uveitis and Ulcerative colitis. It consists of Adalimumab, which works by inhibiting the TNF-α and TNF-β binding to the cell surface, thereby making the TNF cytokine inactive. This helps reduce inflammation and pain caused by various autoimmune diseases.
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Adacord 40 mg Pfs Injection 0.8 ml belongs to the class of monoclonal TNF (Tumor necrosis factor) inhibitors that help reduce signs and symptoms of autoimmune disorders. It is primarily used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, plaque psoriasis, and psoriatic arthritis. This medicine is also used in the treatment of Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, hidradenitis suppurativa, and uveitis.
Adacord 40 mg Pfs Injection 0.8 ml consists of Adalimumab, which works by inhibiting the TNF-α and TNF-β binding to the cell surface, thereby making the TNF cytokine inactive. This helps reduce inflammation and pain caused by various autoimmune diseases.
Adacord 40 mg Pfs Injection 0.8 ml may cause certain side effects such as nausea, headache, back pain, upper respiratory tract infections, vision problems, dizziness, pale skin, numbness, chest pain, rash, and injection site reactions. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention or resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist for longer, please consult your doctor on priority. Adacord 40 mg Pfs Injection 0.8 ml is a parenteral medicine. It will be administered by a trained healthcare doctor. Hence, do not self-administer. Your physician will decide the dose and duration of the medicine based on the type and severity of the condition.
Adacord 40 mg Pfs Injection 0.8 ml should be avoided if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have any history of serious infections, tuberculosis, optimistic infections, cancer, alcoholic hepatitis, hepatitis B virus infection, heart failure, liver, heart, or kidney diseases, or a weak immune system, as it can worsen your health condition. Adacord 40 mg Pfs Injection 0.8 ml may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert and focused. Adacord 40 mg Pfs Injection 0.8 ml should not be given to children under two years of age as safety has not been established. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
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Adacord 40 mg Pfs Injection 0.8 ml consists of Adalimumab, which belongs to the class of monoclonal TNF (Tumor necrosis factor) inhibitors. It works by inhibiting the TNF-α and TNF-β binding to the cell surface, thereby making the TNF cytokine inactive. This helps reduce inflammation and pain, redness, and inflammation (swelling) caused by various autoimmune diseases.
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Adacord 40 mg Pfs Injection 0.8 ml should be avoided if allergic to it or any other components present. Inform your doctor if you have any history of serious infections, tuberculosis, optimistic infections, cancer, alcoholic hepatitis, hepatitis B virus infection, heart failure, liver, heart or kidney diseases, weak immune system, multiple sclerosis (nerve and muscle disease), or diabetes as it can worsen your health condition. Do not take live vaccines while being treated with Adacord 40 mg Pfs Injection 0.8 ml to prevent any serious consequences. Adacord 40 mg Pfs Injection 0.8 ml is not recommended for use in children below two years of age as safety and efficacy are not established. This medicine is not recommended for patients suffering from sepsis as it can worsen the condition.
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It is not known if alcohol interacts with Adacord 40 mg Pfs Injection 0.8 ml. Please consult the doctor.
Pregnancy
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If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before receiving Adacord 40 mg Pfs Injection 0.8 ml. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.
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If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before receiving Adacord 40 mg Pfs Injection 0.8 ml.
Driving
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Adacord 40 mg Pfs Injection 0.8 ml will be administered in the hospital setting. Hence, driving is not recommended.
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Adacord 40 mg Pfs Injection 0.8 ml should be used with caution if you have liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment.
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Adacord 40 mg Pfs Injection 0.8 ml should be used with caution if you have kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment.
Children
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Adacord 40 mg Pfs Injection 0.8 ml is not recommended in children below two years of age as safety and efficacy are not established. In children above two years of age, it will be administered by the pediatrician. Adacord 40 mg Pfs Injection 0.8 ml is used in children only for the treatment of juvenile idiopathic arthritis, paediatric Crohn’s disease, and uveitis.
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Adacord 40 mg Pfs Injection 0.8 ml is used to treat Rheumatoid arthritis, Ankylosing spondylitis, Psoriatic arthritis, Plaque psoriasis, Crohn’s disease, Uveitis and Ulcerative colitis.
Adacord 40 mg Pfs Injection 0.8 ml contains Adalimumab, which works by inhibiting the TNF-α and TNF-β binding to the cell surface, thereby making the TNF cytokine inactive.
Adacord 40 mg Pfs Injection 0.8 ml affects your immune system and makes you more susceptible to infections. Hence, it is not recommended in people with active infections like tuberculosis or abnormal liver enzymes. Adacord 40 mg Pfs Injection 0.8 ml can also increase the risk of developing cancers; hence, informing your doctor if you have a history of any cancer is essential.
Adacord 40 mg Pfs Injection 0.8 ml is an antirheumatic medicine that belongs to the TNF (tumor necrosis factor) inhibitor class. It contains the active ingredient Adalimumab.
Treatment with Adacord 40 mg Pfs Injection 0.8 ml can help reduce inflammation, pain, redness, and swelling associated with various autoimmune disorders.
Adacord 40 mg Pfs Injection 0.8 ml which contains Adalimumab, can weaken your immune system. Since it affects the immune system, it may increase your risk of developing infections. It is important to follow your doctor's advice and inform them if you have any existing infections or health concerns before starting treatment.
Adacord 40 mg Pfs Injection 0.8 ml can be used alongside other arthritis medicines such as methotrexate, prednisolone, naproxen, ibuprofen, and paracetamol. However, Adacord 40 mg Pfs Injection 0.8 ml should not be used with other biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (bDMARDs).
Adacord 40 mg Pfs Injection 0.8 ml should be stopped before surgery. It can be resumed after the operation, once the wound has healed and there is no infection, as determined by your surgeon and rheumatologist.
Adacord 40 mg Pfs Injection 0.8 ml causes side effects such as rash, headache, sinusitis, upper respiratory infections, fever, and application site reactions. Therefore, please contact a doctor if these do not reduce and persist for longer durations.
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