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Enbrel 50 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis. The alternative uses of Enbrel 50 Injection have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Enbrel 50 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Enbrel 50 Injection include Nausea or vomiting, Cough, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Enbrel 50 Injection as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Enbrel 50 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Enbrel 50 Injection's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Enbrel 50 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Enbrel 50 Injection related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Infections must refrain from the use of Enbrel 50 Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Enbrel 50 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Enbrel 50 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Enbrel 50 Injection is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Enbrel 50 Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Enbrel 50 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Enbrel should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Enbrel 50 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Enbrel should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Enbrel 50 Injection on the Kidneys?
Enbrel can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Enbrel 50 Injection on the Liver?
Enbrel may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Enbrel 50 Injection on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Enbrel. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Enbrel 50 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Enbrel 50 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Enbrel 50 Injection is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Enbrel 50 Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Enbrel 50 Injection only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Enbrel 50 Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Enbrel 50 Injection
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Enbrel 50 Injection, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Enbrel 50 Injection
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Enbrel 50 Injection with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Enbrel® (etanercept)
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