Hitrex 50 Injection

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Hitrex 50 Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 50
1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 50
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Hitrex 50 Injection Information

Hitrex 50 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Lymphoma. Secondary and off-label uses of Hitrex 50 Injection have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Hitrex 50 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Hitrex 50 Injection also has some side effects, the most common being Abdominal Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Hitrex 50 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Hitrex 50 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Hitrex 50 Injection is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Hitrex 50 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Hitrex 50 Injection related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Infections, Liver Disease, Anemia must refrain from the use of Hitrex 50 Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Hitrex 50 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Hitrex 50 Injection with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Hitrex 50 Injection is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Hitrex 50 Injection Benefits & Uses

Hitrex 50 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Hitrex 50 Injection Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 12 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 12 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 6 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Breast Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 60 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Hitrex 50 Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Hitrex 50 Injection is used -

Moderate

  • Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)

Mild

Common

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Hitrex 50 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Hitrex 50 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Hitrex. If you are pregnant, do not take Hitrex without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Hitrex 50 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Hitrex may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Hitrex 50 Injection on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Hitrex. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Hitrex 50 Injection on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Hitrex. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Hitrex only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Hitrex 50 Injection on the Heart?


    Hitrex may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Hitrex 50 Injection with Other Drugs

Hitrex 50 Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Hitrex 50 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hitrex 50 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Hitrex 50 Injection

  • Is this Hitrex 50 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Hitrex 50 Injection is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Hitrex 50 Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Hitrex 50 Injection only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Hitrex 50 Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Hitrex 50 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Hitrex 50 Injection


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Hitrex 50 Injection with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Hitrex 50 Injection


    Drinking alcohol while taking Hitrex 50 Injection may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Hitrex 50 Injection

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Hitrex on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

No, Hitrex should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Hitrex with clindamycin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Hitrex can be taken with clindamycin. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Hitrex along with clindamycin. 

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Hitrex?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Take Hitrex as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Hitrex safe to use?

Dr. , General Physician

Yes, Hitrex is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as gingivitis (inflammation of gum), mouth ulcers, and diarrhoea. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Hitrex with paracetamol?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes Hitrex can be taken with paracetamol. Paracetamol does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Hitrex. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.



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