V-strant 250 mg Injection | 250 mg in PFS

Introduction of V-strant 250 mg Injection

V-strant 250 mg Injection is an anticancer medicine used to treat breast cancer in postmenopausal women. V-strant Injection may use with palbociclib for treating hormone receptor (HR)-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative, locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer in women who have had previous endocrine therapy. V-strant Injection works by reducing the amount of estrogen and slowing the growth of cancer cells. V-strant 250 mg is not recommended for individuals under 18 years of age or those with severe liver disease.

The use of V-strant 250 Injection may cause some common side effects such as reactions at the injection site, vomiting, headache and nausea. Usually these side effects are mild and resolve spontaneously within a few days. However, if these symptoms persist or get worse, it is important to tell your doctor. Your doctor may be able to advise you on ways to relieve or prevent these symptoms.

V-strant 250 mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with a history of liver, kidney, or heart disease, blood clots or bleeding disorders, alcohol dependence, or who are pregnant or breastfeeding. Before using this medicine inform your doctor about your medical problems or other medicines you use like herbal medicines, vitamins, etc. Please make sure you tell your doctor before you take V-strant Injection.

V-strant 250 mg is injected into the muscles under the guidance of a physician. It should be taken with the advice of your physician. The dose you need and how often you need to take it will depend on what you are taking it for. Your doctor or health care professional will decide how much you need to help your symptoms. You should continue to use this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.

Uses of V-strant 250 mg Injection

Breast Cancer: V-strant 250 mg Injection used to relieve breast cancer symptoms may include a lump or thickening in the breast or underarm area, changes in the size or shape of the breast, and changes in the skin of the breast or nipple such as redness or scaling.

Benefits of V-strant 250 mg Injection

V-strant Injection effectively reduces the symptoms associated with breast cancer, such as breast lumps, bloody nipple discharge or changes in the shape or texture of the breast. Its mechanism of action involves altering the production of hormones that are essential for the growth and metastasis of breast cancer cells. It may also interact with other hormones or directly inhibit cancer growth. It is essential to receive V-strant 250 Injection by injection from a doctor or nurse as self-administration is not recommended.It is important to look at your doctor's instructions carefully.

Side Effects of V-strant 250 mg Injection

​​As with all medicines, V-strant 250 mg Injection may cause some side effects. If you experience any of these side effects, you should contact your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways in which these side effects can be managed or the severity of them reduced.​​

Most Common Side Effects of V-strant 250 mg Injection

• Back pain
• Diarrhoea
• Vaginal bleeding
• Muscle and Joint pain
• Reaction in the injection site
• Vomiting
• Nausea
• Numbness
• Appetite loss
• Sweating
• Infection in the urinary tract
  

Common Side Effects of V-strant 250 mg Injection

• Blood clots
• Low platelets count
• Liver failure
• Swelling in tongue, mouth, throat, and face
  

How to Use V-strant 250 mg Injection?

The V-strant 250 mg Injection is administered by a healthcare professional or nurse in a hospital or clinic setting by intravenous infusion under the skin. The specific dosage and administration of V-strant Injection will be determined by the patient's clinical condition, age, medical history and other factors. It is important to note that this V-strant 250 mg should not be self-administered and it is important to follow the instructions of the healthcare professional administering the V-strant Injection.

How V-strant 250 mg Injection Works?

V-strant 250 mg Injection is a type of hormone therapy called an estrogen receptor antagonist, which means it blocks the effects of estrogen on these receptors. By binding to the estrogen receptors, V-strant 250 Injection prevents estrogen from binding to and activating them. This slows down the growth and spread of the cancer and eventually leads to the death of the cancer cells.

Safety Advices V-strant 250 mg Injection

Alcohol

Unsafe

Breastfeeding

Unsafe

Driving

Safe

Kidney

Use with Caution

Liver

Use with Caution

Pregnancy

Unsafe

References

1. Fulvestrant Injection 250 mg, AstraZeneca Pharma India Limited, Product Leaflet 

2. Fulvestrant Teva 250 Mg Solution For Injection In Pre-filled Syringe, Pliva Croatia Ltd., Product Leaflet 

3. Fulvestrant Injection, AstraZeneca AB, Product Leaflet