Reslizumab (Cinqair)
Reslizumab与其他药物一起使用，以帮助控制成人的严重哮喘。
Reslizumab affects your immune system, reducing levels of a certain type of white blood cell that may contribute to the symptoms of asthma.
Reslizumab may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
警告
What is the most important information I should know aboutReslizumab (Cinqair)?
You should not be treated with reslizumab if you are allergic to it.
Tell your doctor if you have ever had a parasite infection (such as roundworms or tapeworms).
Using reslizumab may increase your risk of developing cancer. Ask your doctor about this risk.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant. It is not known whether reslizumab will harm an unborn baby. However, having uncontrolled asthma during pregnancy may cause premature birth, a low birth weight baby, or complications such as eclampsia (dangerously high blood pressure that can lead to medical problems in both mother and baby). The benefit of treating asthma may outweigh any risks to the baby.
It may not be safe to breastfeed while using this medicine. Ask your doctor about any risk.
Side Effects
什么是副作用Reslizumab (Cinqair)?
如果有的话，获得紧急医疗帮助过敏反应的迹象：hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Some side effects may occur during or shortly after the injection. Tell your caregiver if you feel dizzy, nauseated, light-headed, itchy, short of breath, or if you have swelling in your face.
Common side effects may include:
- sore throat; or
- muscle pain.
这不是一个侧eff的完整列表ects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
怀孕和母乳喂养
Can I takeReslizumab (Cinqair)if I’m pregnant or breastfeeding?
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant. It is not known whether reslizumab will harm an unborn baby. However, having uncontrolled asthma during pregnancy may cause premature birth, a low birth weight baby, or complications such as eclampsia (dangerously high blood pressure that can lead to medical problems in both mother and baby). The benefit of treating asthma may outweigh any risks to the baby.
It may not be safe to breastfeed while using this medicine. Ask your doctor about any risk.
互动
What drugs and food should I avoid while takingReslizumab (Cinqair)?
Follow your doctor's instructions about any restrictions on food, beverages, or activity.
Dosage Guidelines & Tips
How to takeReslizumab (Cinqair)?
UseReslizumab (Cinqair)exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
Before you start treatment with reslizumab, your doctor may perform tests to measure your white blood cells.
Reslizumab is given as an infusion into a vein, usually once every 4 weeks. A healthcare provider will give you this injection.
This medicine must be given slowly, and the infusion can take 20 to 50 minutes to complete.
You will be watched closely for a short time after each injection, to make sure you do not have an allergic reaction.
If you also use a steroid medication, you should not stop using it suddenly.遵循您的医生关于逐渐逐渐变细的指示。
Reslizumab不是哮喘发作的救援药物。Seek medical attention if your breathing problems get worse quickly, or if you think your asthma medications are not working as well.
Use all asthma medications as directed. Your dose needs may change due to surgery, illness, stress, or a recent asthma attack. Do not change your dose or dosing schedule without your doctor's advice.Tell your doctor if any of your medicines seem to stop working.
Call your doctor for instructions if you miss an appointment for your reslizumab injection.
Overdose Signs
What happens if I overdose onReslizumab (Cinqair)?
Since this medicine is given by a healthcare professional in a medical setting, an overdose is unlikely to occur.