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XGEVA 120 mg injection (Denosumab) is a prescription medication by Amgen used to prevent bone-related complications in cancer patients with bone metastases, and to treat giant cell tumor of bone and multiple myeloma. It works by inhibiting bone breakdown and is administered subcutaneously by a healthcare professional. Calcium and Vitamin D supplementation is typically recommended.
XGEVA 120 mg Solution for Injection
XGEVA 120 mg Solution for Injection is a specialized prescription medication (Denosumab) developed by Amgen.
It is primarily used to help prevent skeletal-related events (SREs) such as fractures or the need for radiation or surgery to bone in adult patients with bone metastases from solid tumors.
It is also indicated for the treatment of giant cell tumor of bone and multiple myeloma with bone involvement.
This advanced biological therapy works by targeting and inhibiting RANKL, a protein essential for the formation, function, and survival of osteoclasts, which are cells that break down bone.
By blocking RANKL, XGEVA helps to reduce bone destruction and strengthen bone structure.
Benefits of XGEVA
- Reduces the risk of painful and debilitating bone fractures in cancer patients with bone metastases.
- Helps to manage and mitigate complications associated with bone disease, improving quality of life.
- An effective treatment option for specific bone-related conditions, including giant cell tumor of bone and multiple myeloma where bone involvement is present.
How to Use XGEVA
- XGEVA is administered as a subcutaneous injection, meaning it is given under the skin.
- Administration must always be performed by a qualified healthcare professional in a clinical setting.
- The typical dosage is 120 mg given once every four weeks.
- Patients are usually advised to take calcium and vitamin D supplements while on XGEVA therapy, as directed by their doctor.
- It is crucial to strictly follow the specific instructions and treatment schedule provided by your prescribing physician.
Caution & Warnings
- Risk of hypocalcemia (low blood calcium levels) is significant. Regular monitoring of calcium levels is essential.
- Osteonecrosis of the Jaw (ONJ), a serious jawbone condition, has been reported. Maintain excellent oral hygiene and inform your doctor or dentist about XGEVA treatment.
- Atypical femoral fractures have occurred in patients receiving XGEVA. Report new or unusual thigh, hip, or groin pain immediately.
- Serious infections, including skin and urinary tract infections, may occur. Seek medical attention for signs of infection.
- Hypersensitivity reactions, including anaphylaxis, can occur. Do not use if you have a known allergy to Denosumab or any component of XGEVA.
- Not recommended for use in children and adolescents.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before use, as XGEVA may cause fetal harm.
Ingredients
- Active Ingredient: Denosumab 120 mg
- Other Excipients: Glacial acetic acid, sodium hydroxide, sorbitol (E420), polysorbate 20, and water for injections.
Product Details
- Manufacturer: Amgen
- Dosage Form: Solution for Injection (Vial)
- Strength: 120 mg / 1.7 mL
- Packaging: Single-use vial
- Storage: Store in a refrigerator at 2°C to 8°C. Do not freeze. Protect from direct light. Once removed from refrigeration, it may be kept at room temperature (up to 25°C/77°F) for a maximum of 14 days, but must be used within this period. Discard if not used within 14 days.
| Gtin | 08715131009267 |
|---|---|
| Recommended Sale Price | 1298.4 |
| Is Wasfaty Product | No |
| Brand | Not Defined |
| Ingredient Name | DENOSUMAB |
| SFDA Reg. No | 18-475-14 |
| IBC | 08715131009267 |
| Drug Type | Prescription |
| Scientific Name | Denosumab |
| Strength | 120 |
| Strength Unit | mg |
| Form | Solution for injection |
| Admin Route | Subcutaneous |
| Size | 1.7 |
| Size Unit | ml |
| Package Types | Vial |
| Package Size | 1 vial |
| shelfLife | 36 months |
| Storage conditions | Store in a refrigerator (2°C to 8°C). Do not freeze. Protect from light. |
| Refrigerator Storage | Yes |
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