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Elzonris

Generic name: tagraxofusp”tag-RAX-ohfusp tag-TAX-ifusp [tag-RAX-oh-fusp]
Classification of drugs: Miscellaneous antineoplastics

What is Elzonris?

Elzonris helps treat the blastic plasmacytoid cell neoplasm. It is a rare bone marrow or blood cancer.Elzonris is suitable for children aged between two and five years old.Elzonris can also be used for other purposes that are not mentioned in this guide.

Side effects of Elzonris

Seek medical attention immediately. If you are experiencing symptoms warning signs of an allergic reaction, such as itching, rash, itching, and mouth sores, sensation of tingling or sudden warmth, difficulty breathing, and swelling of your lips, face, tongue, or throat.

Capillary leak syndrome can be a severe consequence associated with tagraxofusp. Call your doctor immediately if you experience irritable or nasal congestion, and follow up with:

  • Dizziness, or tiredness;
  • Thirst;
  • Reduced urination
  • Breathing difficulties trouble breathing
  • Sudden swelling or weight gain.

Common negative effects of Elzonris include:

  • Capillary leak syndrome
  • Nausea;
  • Tiredness;
  • Swelling of your feet or hands;
  • Fever
  • Weight gain.

This list does not represent a comprehensive view of all potential side effects; other side effects could also occur. Please contact your healthcare provider if any adverse reactions develop and report them immediately to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Warnings

Contact your doctor immediately if you are experiencing indications of a dangerous condition known as capillary leak syndrome. nasal congestion or runny nose, followed by fatigue or nausea, dizziness, reduced urination, difficulty breathing, and rapid weight gain or swelling.

Before you take this drug

You might need to undergo an unfavorable pregnancy test one week prior to starting this treatment.Elzonris could harm a newborn baby. Use effective birth control to stop pregnancy when you're using Elzonris and at least one week following your last dose.Avoid breastfeeding while taking this medicine and at least a week after the last dose.

How to take Elzonris?

Your doctor will run tests on your blood to ensure you don't have any issues that could make it unsafe for you to use Elzonris.Elzonris can be given in the form of an infusion into the vein. The healthcare professional will give the injection.This medicine can be administered in a clinic or hospital setting to help treat adverse reactions.There are other medicines to prevent severe adverse side effects or an allergic reaction. Use these medications for the duration your doctor has prescribed.Elzonris is available in a 21-day cycle of treatment. It is possible that you will need to take this medication only for the first five days of every cycle. Your doctor will decide how long you will be treated by using this medication.There is a possibility that you will require regular medical tests to ensure that the medication isn't creating harmful side effects. Treatment for cancer could be delayed or discontinued permanently, according to the results.

What happens if I miss the dose?

Consult your physician for further instructions in case you missed an appointment with Elzonris.

What happens if I overdose?

Because Elzonris is administered by a doctor in a medical environment, an overdose is not likely to occur.

What should be avoided?

Follow the instructions of your physician regarding any limitations on foods, drinks, or activities.

Interaction with other drug

Other medications may interact with Elzonris. Other medications can affect Elzonris, including medications that are prescribed and available over the counter, vitamins, and herbal products.Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are currently taking as well as any medications you are about to start or stop taking.